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Awesome Black Women in History
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AnneMoody : Author who wrote about growing up in rural Mississippi and participating in the Civil Rights Movement.
NichelleNichols : This actress participated in the first scripted inter-racial kiss on American television.
DorothyHeight : Acted as the first director for YWCA's Center for Racial Justice.
ShirleyChisolm : The first Black woman to be elected into Congress.
HattieMcDaniel : The first Black woman to win an Oscar.
RosaParks : She liked sitting at the front of the bus for justice.
CJWalker : One of the first to become a self-made millionaire by selling hair care remedies door-to-door.
EllaBaker : Played a key role in SNCC, NAACP, and MLKJ's Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
AliceCoachman : The first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal.
FannieLouHamer : Her televised testimony about inequality was so powerful that President Lyndon B. Johnson tried to get it off the air.
RubyBridges : That little girl that walked a long way to school, resulting in Brown vs. Board of Education.
Awesome Black Women in History
Across:| 3. | Acted as the first director for YWCA's Center for Racial Justice. | | 6. | The first Black woman to be elected into Congress. | | 9. | This actress participated in the first scripted inter-racial kiss on American television. |
| | 10. | The first Black woman to win an Oscar. | | 11. | She liked sitting at the front of the bus for justice. |
| | Down:| 1. | Author who wrote about growing up in rural Mississippi and participating in the Civil Rights Movement. | | 2. | The first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal. | | 4. | Played a key role in SNCC, NAACP, and MLKJ's Southern Christian Leadership Conference. |
| | 5. | Her televised testimony about inequality was so powerful that President Lyndon B. Johnson tried to get it off the air. | | 7. | That little girl that walked a long way to school, resulting in Brown vs. Board of Education. | | 8. | One of the first to become a self-made millionaire by selling hair care remedies door-to-door. |
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Awesome Black Women in History
Across:| 3. | Acted as the first director for YWCA's Center for Racial Justice. | | 6. | The first Black woman to be elected into Congress. | | 9. | This actress participated in the first scripted inter-racial kiss on American television. |
| | 10. | The first Black woman to win an Oscar. | | 11. | She liked sitting at the front of the bus for justice. |
| | Down:| 1. | Author who wrote about growing up in rural Mississippi and participating in the Civil Rights Movement. | | 2. | The first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal. | | 4. | Played a key role in SNCC, NAACP, and MLKJ's Southern Christian Leadership Conference. |
| | 5. | Her televised testimony about inequality was so powerful that President Lyndon B. Johnson tried to get it off the air. | | 7. | That little girl that walked a long way to school, resulting in Brown vs. Board of Education. | | 8. | One of the first to become a self-made millionaire by selling hair care remedies door-to-door. |
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© 2015
PuzzleFast.com, Noncommercial Use Only