| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| ERNIE | ... Davis, first African-American to win a Heisman |
| ERNIE | ... Davis, first African-American to win the Heisman Trophy |
| POITIER | First African-American to win a Best Actor Oscar |
| HALLEBERRY | First African-American to win the Oscar for Best Actress |
| BEST | ... Actress (Oscar category that Halle Berry was the first African-American woman to win in 2002) |
| ASHE | First African-American selected for a U.S. Davis Cup team |
