Advanced Juneteenth-themed Crossword Puzzle
Listed Items
- 1. Last name of the influential woman who wrote "The Heart of a Woman"
- 2. The official announcement from Lincoln about the end of slavery in America
- 3. Optimistic outlook
- 4. Juneteenth is a time to honor the ___________ of those who fought for equality
- 5. Showing strength by not quitting
- 6. Culinary spread for a Juneteenth commemoration
- 7. Month featuring the Gemini and Cancer zodiac signs
- 8. Championing political change
- 9. Traditional cowboy contest at a Juneteenth event
- 10. The act of considering historical milestones
- 10. United States healing period
- 11. Balancing the scales of justice
- 11. Subjected to harsh conditions and treatment
- 12. Interconnected citizens in an area
- 13. Enabling individuals to overcome obstacles
- 14. Contesting unjust actions and beliefs
- 15. Personal liberties and autonomy
- 16. Forerunners in your family history
- 17. Empowering lives through learning
- 18. Last name of the man that declared the enslaved free in Texas
- 19. Coastal city in Texas central to African American history
- 20. Auditory expression promoting unity during Juneteenth
- 21. State where General Granger announced freedom for the enslaved on June 19th
- 22. Variety of perspectives within a group
- 23. A revelrous affair marking a significant milestone
- 24. The process of setting people free, often remembered on Juneteenth
- 25. An annual procession celebrating the end of slavery
- 26. Fight against slavery
- 27. Chronicle of human experiences