I ended my statement with "free at last, free at last. Thank god almighty we are free at last!"
Who is Martin Luther king Jr.
100
We were the first group of African American students to attend an all white Central High school in Little rock Arkansas.
Who is The Little Rock Nine
100
I was the first Black Quarterback to start in the NFL for the Denver Broncos.
Who is Marlin Briscoe
100
I am the King of Pop.
Who is Michael Jackson
100
I was a candidate for the Democratic Presidential Nomination in 1984.
Who is Jesse Jackson
200
I made history by being the first president of African American origin.
Who is Barack Obama
200
I wanted to become a lawyer, a man of justice but segregation and discrimination held me down. I powered through and became the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshal
200
A pioneer of the WNBA and leading by example, I won three MVP awards. I am also known as the first African American women to dunk in a WNBA game.
Who is Lisa Leslie
200
I am the biggest selling Rap Artist of all time, selling over 75 million records.
Who is Tupac Shakur
200
I broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson
300
This speech/document helped free African American people from bondage and slavery
What is the Emancipation Proclamation
300
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300
In the 1968 Summer Olympics, we were known for the "Black Power Salute" after winning gold and bronze at the podium.
Who are Tommie Smith & John Carlos
300
The first record label owned and operated by an African American.
What is Black Swan Records
300
I accidentally invented peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver
400
I became the first African American Mayor of Atlanta
Who is Maynard Jackson Jr.
400
They told me to move to the back. I told them I was tired and stayed seated.
Who is Rosa Parks
400
I broke the color barrier by becoming the first African American baseball player. They threw racial slurs and garbage at me but I never moved.
Who is Jackie Robinson
400
I may have been blind but man could I rock out "Georgia" on the piano.
Who is Ray Charles
400
I was the first African American to win the Best Actor Award.
Who is Sidney Poitier
500
I was a boxer before I went to prison, when I got out, I became president.
Who is Nelson Mandela
500
I was identified as poor, black, and being homosexual. I was a writer, activist and playwright who focused on condemning those who discriminated against homosexual and lesbian people.
Who is James Baldwin
500
I was born into the world sickly and broken; I didn't let my polio slow me down nor the years of physical therapy that hindered most of my childhood. I went on to win three gold medals in the 1960 Summer Olympic for track and field.
Who is Wilma Rudolph
500
We were the first African American group to perform at The White House.
Who are the Jubilee Singers
500
I performed the first successful open heart surgery.