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He argued and won Brwon v. Board of Education of Topeka.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
100
Thomas Edison
Who was the inventor of the lightbulb?
100
The first African-American to earn an Oscar award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry ?
100
John H. Johnson
Who was the creator of the Jet and Ebony Magazine?
100
Jackie Robinson
In 1947, what baseball great was the first African-American allowed to play in the major leagues?
200
He wrote "Lift Every Voice and Sing".
Who is James Weldon Jones?
200
The inventor of hair softeners, grower, and straightening comb that changed the cosmetics industry in the African-American community.
Who is Madame C.J. Walker?
200
The God Father of Soul who proudly sang, “Say It Loud, I’m Black and I’m Proud.”
Who is James Brown?
200
The richest African American in the 20th Century
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
200
Jesse Owens
Who won four gold medals in the Berlin, Germany games in 1936?
300
He is considered the formative figure in the modern figt for Civil Rights?
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
300
J. Standard
Who is recognized as the inventor of the refrigerator?
300
He received a special Pulitzer prize for his novel “Roots?”
Who is Alex Haley?
300
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Tiger Woods
In 1997, what man became the first person to hold all four professional major golf championships at the same time?
400
Rosa Parks
Who is considered the "mother of the civil rights movement"?
400
Fredrick Jones
Who is recognized as the inventor of the ticket-dispensing machine for movie theatres?
400
Eric Bishop
What is Jamie Foxx's real Name?
400
Earl G. Graves Sr.
Who founded Black Enterprise magazine?
400
TVenus Williams
he week of February 25, 2002, who became the first African-American woman to reach the #1 ranking on the Women Tennis Association tour?
500
The civil rights activist became a naturalized citizen of Ghana.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
500
George Murray
Who is recognized as the inventor of the map?
500
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500
Owns a portion of the New York Nets.
Who is Jay Z?
500
Emmitt Smith
Who holds the career rushing record of 18,355 yards?
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