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BLACK HISTORY MONTH PUZZLE

Across
This was the relocation of more than 6 million Black Americans from the rural South to cities of the North.
Published her first poem in a children’s magazine at the age of 13.
First colony to ban slavery in 1777.
New Negro Movement was later known as
She was 15 when she chose not to sit at the back of the bus.
Died at the age of 111 in 2005 and the oldest living Buffalo Soldier
Was honored with the issuance of a 32-cent commemorative stamp on April 27, 1995.
At six, she became the first African American child to integrate a white Southern elementary school.
Down
Pattern of white-on-black violence that occurred in 1919.
African American women of the 6888th Battalion were better known as ________.
A son of former slaves, he was instrumental in the development of the electric light bulb.
First group of Black commissioned officers were known as ________.
The founder of the most influential Black newspaper during the early and mid-20th century.
She was inducted into the National Woman's Hall of Fame in 1973.
He escorted Ruby Bridges to William Frantz School, later stating, “She just marched along like a little soldier.”
She became the first Black gymnast to win the Individual All Around in the 2012 London Olympics
Naval vessel USS CHANCELLORSVILLE was renamed for this Civil War hero.
The 6888th Battalion was established to_________ __________.