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She is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars

Who is Beyoncé?

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The Supreme Court decision that declared public schools should be integrated

What is Brown v. Board of Education

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This type of food was popularized by Southern Black people

What is Soul Food?

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Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomerey, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks
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This amazing man is the self–proclaimed “greatest [boxer] of all time” was originally named after his father, who was named after the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Marcellus Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali
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Drake sampled her song for his hit "Nice for What"

Who is Lauryn Hill?

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He made agricultural advancements and inventions pertaining to the use of peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990

Who is George Washington Carver?

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What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
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She said "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."

Who is Maya Angelou

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Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X
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Which author became the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature. (Hint: Her resume includes "Sula" and "The Bluest Eye")
Who is Toni Morrison
400

Black History Month was originally named this

What is Negro History Week?

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Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading nonviolent civil rights demonstrations?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
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Name 3 Black jazz musicians

Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, Miles Davis, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, etc.

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Who said "I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history."?
Who is Morgan Freeman
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The first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State

Who is Colin Powell?