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First African American rapper
Who was Kurtis Blow?
Born Sarah Breedlove, she became the first African American millionaire by selling hair care products.
Who was Madam CJ Walker?
Most decorated American gymnast.
Who was Simone Biles?
After a long day at work, this brave lady refused to give up her seat on the bus.
Who was Rosa Parks?
first to form adult and youth auxiliary groups affiliated with the sorority. .
Who is Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.?
First African American president of the United States of America.
Who is Barack Obama?
Invented the shoe assembly machines; helped with the mass production of shoes
Who was Jan Matzeliger?
She lost use of her left leg at age four, and at age 16 she became the first black woman to win a medal in the Summer Olympics.
Who was Wilma Rudolph?
He had a dream and peacefully fought for his dream to become a reality.
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King. Jr?
She was the first African American female astronaut.
Who was Mae Jemison?
First African American to play major league baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
She invented the modern day ironing board.
Who was Sarah Boone?
Sisters who play tennis and stood out because of their colorful outfits and because they excelled at tennis, a sport that was largely dominated by white men and women .
Who is Venus and Serena Williams?
First black female congresswoman.
Who was Shirley Chisolm?
Little Rock 9 member became the first to graduate from Central High School
Who is Ernest Green?
First black Miss America.
Who was Vanessa Wiiliams?
This inventor worked for NASA while accidentally created the super-soaker water gun.
Who is Lonnie George Johnson?
His nickname is King James and was the youngest player drafted by the NBA.
Who was Lebron James?
First African American female attorney admitted to practice before the United States Supreme Court .
Who was Violette Anderson?
First African American woman vice president of the United States of America.
Who was Kamala Harris?
First black woman to earn a number one single. "Check On It" have a number one film in the box office (Pink Panther) and win a Grammy all in the same week.
Who is Beyonce?
Invented Black History week which later became Black History Month.
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
First and only African American U.S. Figure skating champion
Who is Debi Tomas?
Nine students who integrated Little Rock Central High School.
Who are the Little Rock 9?
Founded in 1920 on the campus of Howard University
What is Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.