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Which African American was elected president of the United States in 2008?

Who is Barak Obama

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Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?
Who is Harriet Tubman
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Who made agricultural advancements and inventions pertaining to the use of peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990?

Who is George Washington Carver

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Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomerey, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks
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This amazing man is the self–proclaimed “greatest [boxer] of all time” was originally named after his father, who was named after the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Marcellus Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali
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Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State?
Who is Colin Powell
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Who said "The time is always right to do what is right"?
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Who is the first black woman to travel to space?

Who is Dr. Mae Jemison

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What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
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Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Who is Beyonce Knowles
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Sydney Poitier became the first black man to win what type of award? 

What is the Academy Award for Best Actor
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Who said "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."?
Who is Maya Angelou
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Jerry Lawson is know for leading the team that pioneered the 

a)Video Game Cartridge      b)Atari Console       c)Multi-Input Method       d)Video Game controller

What is the Video Game Cartridge

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Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X
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Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ Walker
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Which author became the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature. (Hint: Her resume includes "Sula" and "The Bluest Eye")
Who is Toni Morrison
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Which famous athlete said "Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong."?
Who is Muhammad Ali
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This inventor, in addition to improving the sewing machine and gas mask, invented the 3 Light traffic signal in 1923?

Who is Garret A Morgan

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Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading nonviolent civil rights demonstrations?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
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Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?
Who is Emmet Till
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In what year were the first Africans brought to American to work as slaves?
What is 1619
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Who said "Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."

Who is Barak Obama

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Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett is the lead coronavirus vaccine scientist for which vaccine?

What is Moderna

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Which racially motivated attack on a church caused the death of four girls in Alabama?
What is the Alabama Church Bombing
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Where did Jesse Owens, famous for "single handedly crushing Hitler's myth of Aryan supremacy" at the 1936 Olympic Games, attend college?

What is The Ohio State University

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