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A journalist who was amongst the first to bring black history facts to the masses.
Who is Joel A. Rogers?
Mexico went by this name when it was still a colony in 1570.
What is New Spain?
The first black saint.
Who is Saint Maurice?
The time frame that 12.5 million Africans were shipped to the New World.
What is 1525 and(to) 1866?
The personal servant of George Washington and the only slave he freed outright before his death.
Who is William "Billy" Lee?
George Washington's runaway slave.
Who is Harry?
The number of Africans taken to the United States during the entire history of the slave trade?
What is 388,000?
The slave who literally wrote his way to freedom.
Who is Ayuba?
The year Juan Garrido was born.
What is 1480?
The first black president in North America.
Who is Vicente Guerrero?
The first African to arrive in America.
Who is Juan Garrido?
DAILY DOUBLE!
This is where the first black town was in what is now the United States
What is Florida?
The first black town in North America.
What is Yanga?
When the first edition of 100 Amazing Facts About the Negro with Complete Proof was published.
What is 1957?
The three locations where slaves disembarked during the Middle Passage.
What is North America, the Caribbeans, and South America?
The first black explorer of the North American Southwest.
Who is Esteban?
The number of slaves that survived the Middle Passage.
What is 10.7 million?
One of Africa's first ambassadors who was born in the kingdom of Kongo in 1570.
Who is Antonio Manuel?
The year the first black town called Fort Moses was formed in what is now the United States.
What is 1738?
This man came to be known in England as "Job ben Solomon."
Who is Ayuba (Ayuba Suleiman Jallo)?
This man was the first black person to see baby Jesus.
Who is Balthasar?
Dunmore's all-black loyalist regiment in which the slave Harry nobly served?
What are the Black Pioneers?
The year Vicente Guerrero became president in North America.
What is 1829?
This was the year Paul Cuffee traveled to Baltimore, Philadelphia, and New York to form an African American version of the British "black poor" organization.
What is 1812?
DAILY DOUBLE!
The first black person in the United States to lead a "back to Africa" effort.
Who is Paul Cuffee?