This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Civil Rights & Social Movements has 19 clues. Answers range from 6 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Continued as activist in the Civil/Human and Womens’ Rights Movement after the death of her husband.
Led literacy and citizenship workshops for African Americans during the civil rights movement.
Activist for the young people.
One of America’s Greatest Gospel Singers.
Spoke at Democratic National Convention in 1964.
She was only 15 years old and the first person to be arrested for defying bus segregation in Montgomery.
President of the National Council for Negro Women for 40 Years
She coordinated lunch counter sit-ins and freedom rides.
The world’s first licensed black civil aviator.
Posing as a man, she became the first documented African-American woman to enlist and serve in the U.S. Army.
Guiding Light of the Little Rock Nine.
An iconic image from "Bloody Sunday".
America's first black female self-made millionaire Madam C J Walker aka
Helped hundreds of American slaves escape via the underground railroads.
The first black woman to be elected to Congress
Arrested for not giving up her seat on the bus.
First female African-American Secretary of State.
Poet, Actor, Activist
Sang O Freedom at the 1965 March on Washington.