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100

He wrote the famous song "Say it Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud"?

Who is James Brown?
100

The principal at Tuskegee Institute who recruited and hired George

Washington Carver?

Who is Booker T. Washington?
100

This notable scientist, astronomer, and inventor was commissioned to help layout Washington, D.C.

Who is Benjamin Banneker?
100

The first African American elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame?

Who is Jackie Robinson?
100

 In 1972, she became the first woman candidate for president of the United States.

Who is Shirley Chisholm?
200
She is the author of "The Color Purple"?
Who is Alice Walker?
200

 Charles Drew spearheaded the world's first

What is the first blood bank?
200

The first man to discover the North Pole and to plant the American flag there?

Who is Matthew Henson? 
200

Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play major league baseball for this team.

Who are the Brooklyn Dodgers?
200
He was responsible for starting Black History Week. 
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
300
He won an Oscar for his role in the 1989 film "Glory".
Who is Denzel Washington?
300

This group of young adults and college students wanted to accomplish integrated interstate travel on bus stations.

Who are the Freedom Riders? 
300

This breakthrough medical procedure was performed by Dr. Daniel Hale Williams.

Open-Heart surgery
300

This basketball superstar became the first African American to manage a major league sport team?

Who is Bill Russell?
300

Beginning in 1905, she sold hair care preparations for African-Americans door-to-door?.


Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
400

The time period known as the Roaring Twenties introduced an unprecedented outpouring of black art, literature and music. 

What is the Harlem Renaissance?
400
This amendment to the Constitution states "Slavery should not exist in any particular part of the U.S."
What is the 13th amendment? 
400
He prepared blueprints for Alexander Graham Bell's telephone. 
Who is Lewis Latimer? 
400

 On May 25, 1935, he set world records in three different track events?

Who is Jesse Owens?
400

In this this Alex Haley's book, Kunta Kinte was one of the characters. 

Roots
500
The first African-American to win a Pulitzer Prize?
Who is Gwendolyn Brooks?
500

What leading crusader against lynching founded the first black women's suffrage organization?

Who is Ida B. Wells?
500

This African American scientist recently discovered new information on how genes are linked together.

Who is Percy Julian. 
500

This professional boxer was stripped of his title by the World Boxing Association after he was convicted of draft evasion.

Who is Muhammad Ali.
500

 The term “jumping the broom" refers to this.

What is a wedding ceremony? 
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