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This was the first Black golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?
Who is Tiger Woods?
This person said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This women's refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956.
Who is Rosa Parks?
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?
This was the Black US United States senator, representing the state of Mississippi.
Who is Hiram R. Revels
This person said "The time is always right to do what is right"
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?
This Supreme Court case decreed a slave was his master's property and African Americans were not citizens.
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
This organization was founded by W.E.B. Du Bois and Ida B. Wells
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
This black Women is the richest female musician in the world, with a net worth of $600 million.
Who is Rihanna ( Robyn Rihanna Fenty)
This first black woman to preform at Coachella on April 14 2018.
who is Beyoncé (Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter.)
This person 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?
This Supreme Court case stated that segregation was legal and constitutional as long as "facilities were equal"
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
This person 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?
This women became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
This 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?
This famous athlete said "Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong."
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This person was the first African American woman to be on the ballot as a candidate for President.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This person 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.
American actress and activist known for her biographical film roles, most notably her performance as Tina Turner in the biopic What's Love Got to Do with It.
Who is Angela bassett?
In this year the first Africans were brought to American to be sold as slaves?
What is 1619?
This person said "I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history."
Who is Morgan Freeman?
This African American was elected president of the United States in 2008.
Who is BARACK OBAMA!?!?
This racially motivated attack on a church caused the death of four girls in Alabama.
What is the Alabama Church Bombing?
This person 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?