African-American History Month Crossword

Civil rights heroine Parks
"The Color Purple" author Walker
Leader in Oklahoma City's Sit-In Movement Luper
_______ Renaissance (Period of black literary renewal)
Slave who was the subject of a 19th-century Supreme Court case: 2 wds.
OU Professor Emeritus who challenged the racial discrimination in Norman and the University, George _____
First African-American to be appointed to the Supreme Court in 1967, _______ Marshall
James, author of the "The Fire Next Time"
Sylvia A. ______, the first African-American to serve on the Oklahoma Board of Regents
Hannah ______, first African-American woman elected to Oklahoma's State Legislature in 1968
Talk-show queen Winfrey
Soul Singer James _____
"Beloved" novelist Morrison
Southern Christian Leadership ________ (MLK Jr's organization)
The ______ (2 wrds.) Party was a controversial organization founded in Oakland, CA in the late 60s
Letter from ________ Jail, an open letter written by Martin Luther King, Jr. that defends the strategy of non-violent resistance to racism
This George was the first African-American student at the University of Oklahoma