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100
This Black American won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in Civil Rights.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
100
This Black American made a name for herself through a famous talk show and television network.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
100
This Black American is a famous athlete and businessman. He became famous wearing number 23 for the Chicago Bulls.
Who is Michael Jordan?
100
This Black American is known for his standup comedy and his love of Temple University.
Who is Bill Cosby?
100
This Black American is known as the Mother of the Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
This young black girl was escorted by U.S. Marshalls to an all white school.
Who is Ruby Bridges.
200
This Black American led more than 300 slaves north to freedom.
Who is Harriett Tubman?
200
This Black American was born a slave and worked to become the founder of the Tuskegee Institute.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
200
This Black American broke Babe Ruth's home run record.
Who is Hank Aaron?
200
This Black American was famous for playing jazz music, especially the trumpet.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
300
This Black American, originally names Cassius Clay, was considered America's greatest boxer.
Who is Muhammed Ali?
300
This Black American was born a slave and eventually became the greatest black abolitionist.
Who s Frederick Douglass?
300
This Black American was the first to speak out against slavery.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
300
This Black American is a famous poet who wrote Why A Caged Bird Sings.
Who is Maya Angelou?
300
These Black American sisters are famous for their tennis playing ability.
Who are Venus and Serena Williams?
400
This group of African Americans served as fighter pilots in World War II.
Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?
400
This Black American was the first black woman in space.
Who is Mae Jemison?
400
This Black American was the first person shot by British Red Coats during the Boston Massacre.
Who is Crispus Attucks?
400
This Black American developed the first blood bank.
Who is Dr. Charles Richard Drew?
400
This Black American discovered the North Pole with Robert Perry.
Who is Matthew Henson?
500
This Black American was the first African American Secretary of State and a 4 Star General.
Who is Colin Powell?
500
This Black American invented the automatic stop light.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
500
This Black American started the Harlem Rennaisance.
Who is Langston Hughes?
500
This Black American was the first African American female Secretary of State.
Who is Condoleeza Rice?
500
This Black American was the first African American male to win an Academy Award for Best Actor. He starred in Lillies in the Field.
Who is Sydney Poitier?
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