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The most decorated gymnast of all time
Simone Biles
Whitney Houston's greatest selling hit song
I Will Always Love you
Name of Michelle Obama's debut memoir
Becoming
First African American female billionaire
Oprah Winfrey
First African American Woman to become Vice President of the United States
Kamala Harris
Preceding RuPaul, Marsha P. Johnson is credited as the first performer of this kind
drag queen
This Trinidadian singer/rapper's real name is Onika Tanya Maraj-Petty
Nikki Minaj
They were a dancer, singer, actor, fund raiser, author, and poet who read a specially-composed poem at President Bill Clinton's inauguration in 1993
Maya Angelou
The first tennis player to win 23 Grand Slam titles
Serena Williams
This African American woman was known for their participation in the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Rosa Parks
They led approximately 70 enslaved people to freedom in the North along the route of the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
This African American musician is known as the Queen of Soul
Aretha Franklin
Phillis Wheatley was the first African American writer to have this published
poetry
Wilma Rudoph was the first American woman to win this many track and field gold medals in the same Olympic game
three.
The first African American Supreme Court Justice
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Elizabeth Freeman was the first African American enslaved woman to win a freedom suit in this state
Massachusetts
First African American model to be featured on the cover of GQ magazine
This book written by Alice Walker won the Pulitzer Prize in 1983 and was later adapted into a film
The Color Purple
Mary Washington was the first African American woman to be publicly certified in this profession
Accounting.
The first black woman to be elected to the US Congress
Shirley Chrisholm
Artist whose real name is Melissa Viviane Jefferson
Lizzo
First African American woman to win an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony award) in their career
Whoopi Goldberg
Toni Morrison won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1983 for this powerful body of work
Beloved
First African American female astronaut
Mae Jemison
They were the 1st African American woman to be appointed to Secretary of State
Condoleezza Rice