Advanced Juneteenth-themed Crossword Puzzle
Listed Items
- 1. Last name of the person who announced freedom on June 19th, 1865 in Galveston, Texas
- 2. Juneteenth is a time to honor the ___________ of those who fought for equality
- 3. Seeking to cease slavery
- 4. Jubilant soundtracks for parades and parties
- 5. Enabling individuals to overcome obstacles
- 6. Culinary spread for a Juneteenth commemoration
- 7. Last name of the unfluential African American poet who wrote "On the Pulse of Morning"
- 8. Month featuring the Gemini and Cancer zodiac signs
- 9. Taking action for a cause
- 10. Site of the long-awaited Emancipation Proclamation reading in Texas
- 11. An inclusive range of origins
- 12. Taking time to evaluate how far we've come
- 13. State where General Granger announced freedom for the enslaved on June 19th
- 14. The Emancipation Proclamation aimed to free them
- 15. An annual procession celebrating the end of slavery
- 16. Rebuilding after Juneteenth
- 17. The official announcement from Lincoln about the end of slavery in America
- 18. Interconnected citizens in an area
- 19. Personal liberties and autonomy
- 20. Optimistic outlook
- 21. Core principle of democracy
- 22. Empowering lives through learning
- 23. Subject that involves significant milestones in the past
- 24. Defying the pressure to conform to an unjust system
- 25. Traditional cowboy contest at a Juneteenth event
- 26. The act of persisting
- 27. A word connected to Juneteenth that means freedom
- 28. A revelrous affair marking a significant milestone