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Current Famous People
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This person led the Boston Celtics to an unprecedented 11 championships in just 13 seasons
Who is Bill russell
100
This law banned discrimination in housing
What is The Fair Housing Act
100
Refused to give up her bus seat to a white person, inspiring the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who is Rosa Parks
100
Rapper "BLANK" is shot four times while leaving the MGM Grand in Las Vegas. Dies six days later in hospital.
Who is TuPac Shakur
100
The richest African-American in the 20th century Before she became a “talk-show” hostess and media mogul
Who is Oprah Winfrey
200
he became the youngest man and the first African American to win the U.S. Masters
Who is Tiger Woods
200
This outlawed segregation in schools, public places or jobs
What is The Civil Rights Act
200
With military protection, went to a white school in Little Rock, Arkansas
What is The Little Rock Nine
200
Arrival of "BLANK" station puts new emphasis on the visual presentation of music.
What is MTV music video
200
This player is know as One of the greatest basketball players of all time
Who is Micheal Jordan
300
This person broke the color barrier when he became the first black athlete to play Major League Baseball in the 20th century
Who is Jackie Robinson
300
This gave all black people the vote.
What is The Voting Rights Act
300
A quarter of a million people marched to the Lincoln Memorial to hear 'BLANK" 'I have a dream' speech.
Who is Dr. King
300
Michael Jackson’s "BLANK" is released and sells 25 million copies, making it the top-selling album in history.
What is Thiller
300
The first African-American president of the USA Voted in 2008 as president of the United States
Who is Barack Obama
400
This person become the first boxer to win a divisional world championship five times
Who is Sugar Ray Robinson
400
This was a landmark case for black kids to go to school.
What is Brown versus Board of Education
400
Won the right to send his child to a white school.
Who is Rev Brown
400
In 1897 this band organizes first band in New Orleans to play instrumental blues.
What is Buddy Bolden
400
Known as a pioneer of the style of music we know as soul music.
Who is Ray Charles
500
This person became the first African-American head coach to win the Super Bowl when the Colts defeated the Chicago Bears on February 4, 2007
Who is Tony Dungy
500
What year was the civil rights march in Birmingham, Alabama, was attacked by police and white racists
What is 1963
500
Black and white activists who travelled together on interstate buses
Who are the Freedom Riders
500
In 1936, this type of guitar made a debut.
What is the electric guitar.
500
Was one of the earliest poets to introduce “jazz poetry.” He wrote for a newspaper, a novelist, social activist, and playwright.
Who is Harlem Renaissance Langston Hughes
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