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What month is considered Black History Month?
February
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What was the name of the African American woman who helped hundreds of slaves in the southern United States escape to freedom?
Who was Harriet Tubman?
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This book and movie profiled four women whose work as mathematicians played an important role in the US space program.
What is Hidden Figures?
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Born Cassius Clay, he is the self-proclaimed greatest of all time in boxing and is know for rhymes like "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee".
Who was Muhammad Ali?
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This author from the Harlem Renaissance wrote texts such as "Thank You Ma'am"
Who is Langston Hughes?
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In 2008, he became the first African American President of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
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This man became the first black president of The United States of America.
Who is Barrack Obama?
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An agricultural chemist who gained acclaim for his discovery of alternative farming methods. He is best known for his discovery of uses for the peanut: soap, face powder, mayonnaise, shampoo, metal polish, and adhesives.
Who was George Washington Carver?
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Who is known as the fastest man in the world?
Who is Usain Bolt?
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This current artist just recently released her newest album, "SOS"
Who was SZA?
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This federal holiday happens on June 19th and commemorates the end of slavery in the United States
What is Juneteenth?
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This is the word used to describe people who worked to end slavery.
What is abolitionist?
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This woman was the first self-made millionaire and she invented her own hair care line.
Who was Madame C. J. Walker?
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He was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball, joining the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
Who was Jackie Robinson?
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This King of Pop told you to change the world by starting with the man in the mirror.
Who was Michael Jackson?
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She triggered a boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus system in 1955 by refusing to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus.
Who was Rosa Parks?
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What was the name for his most famous speech?
" I Have A Dream" Speech
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Her eight-day space flight aboard the space shuttle Endeavour in 1992 established her as the United States' first female African American space traveler.
Who is Mae Jemison
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In 1997, he was the first African American professional golfer to win the Masters Golf Tournament.
Who is Tiger Woods?
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Stevie Wonder wrote the song "Happy Birthday" for this famous civil rights leader. He also campaigned to have his birthday made into a national holiday.
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Who was the first African American justice on the U.S. Supreme Court?
Who was Thurgood Marshall?
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Citizens enslaved in this state were last to be notified of their freedom.
What is Texas?
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She earned an international pilot’s license on June 15, 1921, in France after being rejected from American flight schools for being black and a woman. She returned to the US to teach other to fly and was known for her stunts.
Who was Bessie Coleman?
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Who was the first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer for the American Ballet?
Who is Misty Copeland?
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Who is the only artist to chart 7 consecutive #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits?
Who is Whitney Houston?