Black History Month Activities: Influential People Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 14 clues. Answers range from 9 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
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Who became the nation's first Black woman judge in 1939 and was the first Black woman to graduate from Yale Law School?
Who was the first African-American female White House correspondent?
Who became the first black woman to win the 2004 Nobel Peace Prize for her environmental work in Kenya?
Who was the first African-American woman physician in the United States?
Who was the first African American to serve as a department chair at Harvard Medical School?
Who invented a wooden clock in 1753?
Who was the first African American to earn a Ph.D?
Who was the first black woman in the world to earn a pilot's license?
Who was the first person to have performed the first open-heart surgery in the U.S?
Who was the first Black woman elected to Congress?
Which civil rights activist was best known for refusing to give up her seat on a bus?
Which boxer, nicknamed “the greatest”, passed away in 2016?
Who was the first Black President of the United States of America?
Who went to prison for 27 years and later became the President of South Africa?
