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Who wrote The Autobiography of Malcolm X?
Who is Alex Haley
Benjamin Banneker convinced what U.S. president that African Americans were intelligent and deserved to be free?
Who is Thomas Jefferson
What is the name of the first black Greek sorority for college students?
What is Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Incorporated
Who performed the world's first open-heart surgery?
Who is Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
Who was the first African American to lead the NFL in rushing?
Who is Jim Brown
B.B. King is noted for what type of music?
What is the Blues
Who was the first African American Supreme Court justice?
Who is Thurgood Marshall
What did Madam C.J. Walker invent in 1905 that was sold door-to-door?
What is hair care preparations for African-Americans
Who invented the three-way traffic light?
Who is Garrett A. Morgan
What female track star set world records int he 100-meter and 200-meter dash?
Who is Florence Griffith-Joyner
Who is the author of The Color Purple?
Who is Alice Walker
What African American revolutionary led colonial forces during the Boston Massacre in 1770, becoming "the first to defy, and the first to die"?
Who is Crispus Attucks
What was the name of the network of hiding places, which helped slaves escape to freedom?
What is the Underground Railroad
Kunta Kinte was one of the characters in what Alex Haley book?
What is Roots
What basketball superstar became the first African American to manage a major league sport team?
Who is Bill Russell
What famous musician's trademark was puffing cheeks and a trumpet bell that pointed skyward?
Who was Dizzy Gillespie
In what famous court case did the justices rule that, "Blacks are an inferior class of beings who had no rights which the white man was bound to respect?
What is Dred Scott case
Who wrote the song "Lift Every Voice and Sing"?
Who is James Weldon Johnson
What African American scientist discovered new information on how genes are linked together?
Who is Percy Julian
Who was the first African American heavyweight boxing champion?
Who is Jack Johnson
He is the first African American man to win the Oscar for Best Actor.
Who is Sydney Portier
What amendment to the Constitution states "Slavery shall not exist in any part of the U.S."?
What is the 13th Amendment
The term "jumping the broom" refers to what?
What is a wedding ceremony
Who patented a telephone transmitter that was bought by Bell Telephone?
Who is Granville T. Woods
Who are the only two brothers to ever hold the heavyweight boxing title?
Who is Michael and Leon Spinks