| LUCILLETIMES | Cafe owner who started a bus boycott in Montgomery in June of 1955 |
| DDAY | Its 80-year anniversary was observed in June of 2024 |
| ROSAPARKS | "I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear." She is best known for sparking the Montgomery bus boycott in 1955- |
| BOB | Former cafe owner who co-owns The Grange BAndB with Nicola in Emmerdale (3,4) |
| HOPE | Former cafe owner who co-owns The Grange BAndB with Nicola in Emmerdale (3,4) |
| PUBLICBUSES | In 1956, Martin Luther King Jr. organized a boycott of these in Montgomery, Alabama: 2 wds. |
| ROY | __ Cropper, cafe owner who lives in Weatherfield (3) |
| ROSA | Parks who sparked a bus boycott |
| BRENDA | Cafe owner who has left Emmerdale for a three-month cruise with Bob Hope's daughter Cathy (6) |
| WALKER | Cafe owner who has left Emmerdale for a three-month cruise with Bob Hope's daughter Cathy (6) |
| CROPPER | Roy __, Corrie cafe owner who recently discovered his estranged father St John had passed away (7) |
| ROSEPARKS | The 'mother of the civil rights movement', best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott of 1955/56 (4,5) |
| ANN | Jo ___ Robinson, civil rights activist who was a central figure in the Montgomery bus boycott |
| ROSASPARK | Picnic locale for a bus boycott icon? |
| CHATTO | Described as the queen of English horticulture, late plantswoman who started a now public garden at Elmstead Market in Essex in 1967 (6) |
| NIEBUHR | German historian who started a new era in historical studies by his method of source criticism (7) |
| NONAME | "Telefone" rapper who started a book club as "kind of a f**k you to the FBI" |
| EMERSON | Richard _, beer enthusiast who started a craft brewery, named after himself, in Dunedin in 1992 (7) |
| SELMA | City in Dallas County, Alabama, starting point for a civil-rights march to Montgomery in 1965 (5) |
| JESSICA | Candy Montgomery in Candy: A Death in Texas (7,4) |
