| MARTINLUTHER | US Baptist minister and civil rights leader assassinated in 1968 (6,6,4) |
| KING | US Baptist minister and civil rights leader assassinated in 1968 (6,6,4) |
| MARTINLUTHERKING | American Baptist minister and activist assassinated in 1968 |
| JOHNMILTON | Baptist minister introducing learner to poet |
| MALCOLMX | US black civil-rights leader, assassinated in New York in 1965 (7,1) |
| ASA | The "A" in A. Philip Randolph, labor and civil rights leader |
| ELLA | ___ Baker, 20th-century activist and civil rights leader |
| VVEBDUBOIS | Historian, essayist and civil rights leader who was the first African American to receive a doctorate at Harvard |
| JACKIEROBINSON | Baseball great and civil rights leader who broke Major League Baseball's color barrier on this day 76 years ago |
| LUTHER | Martin _ King Jr, US civil rights activist who was assassinated in 1968 (6) |
| INDIRA | Mrs. Gandhi, Indian leader assassinated in 1984 (6) |
| INDIRAGANDHI | Indian leader assassinated in 1984 (6,6) |
| GANDHI | Mohandas, known as Mahatma, Indian political leader assassinated in 1948 (6) |
| RABIN | Yitzhak, Israeli leader assassinated in 1995 (5) |
| KIROV | Sergei, Russian Bolshevik leader assassinated in 1934 (5) |
| MARAT | French revolutionary leader assassinated in his bath (5) |
| SADAT | Leader assassinated in 1981 |
| ABE | Japanese leader assassinated in 2022 |
| MLK | He and RFK were assassinated in 1968 (3) |
| DAISY | ___ Bates, US journalist and civil rights activist, known mostly for her role in the integration of public schools in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957 (5) |
