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100
This Civil Rights Activist received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1964.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
100

This man invented the Super Soaker Water Gun.

Who is Lonnie Johnson.

100

The first African American to be elected President of the United States.

Who is Barack Obama.

100

The first female African American to win an Oscar award.

Who is Halle Berry.

100

This man was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball. He played for the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Who is Jackie Robinson.

200
This woman refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama.
Who is Rosa Parks.
200

Known for developing hair products. This woman was the first African American millionaire.

Who is Madame C.J. Walker.

200

The first African American to run for Governor of Florida

Who is Andrew Gillum?

200

America’s richest self-made billionaire with an empire of magazines, radio stations, TV channels, and her own network.

Who is Oprah Winfrey.

200

This professional NBA team home games are played at American Airlines Arena in Miami FL

What is the Miami Heat?

300
This Supreme Court case made segregation in schools illegal.
What is Brown Vs. The Board of Education.
300
This doctor developed a technique for the long-term preservation of blood plasma.
Who is Dr. Charles Drew.
300

She was first African American to serve as U.S. Secretary of State.

Who is Condaleeza Rice.

300

This jazz singer is known famously for her song, "Strange Fruit". A ballad about lynches that were happening in the South.

Who is Billie Holiday.

300

This former NFL player started taking a knee to protest the social injustice of black and brown people by law enforcement in the US?

Who is Colin Kaepernick?

400
This Civil Rights Activist joined the Nation of Islam and began to speak out against out racism.
Who is Malcolm X.
400
He invented the traffic signal and also the gas mask used by firemen in the early 1900's.
Who is Garrett A. Morgan
400

This man was the first African American to on the Supreme Court.

Who is Thurgood Marshall.

400
In 1993 this Author was the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature. Some of her works include: "Beloved", "Sula", and "The Bluest Eye".
Who is Toni Morrison.
400

This retired basketball player, has 6 NBA championship rings and currently makes over $60 million a year off from his Nike backed sneakers and clothing line.

Who is Michael.

500
This activist group was formed in Oakland, California. They were lead by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale.
Who are The Black Panthers.
500
An agricultural chemist, this man discovered 300 uses for peanuts.
Who is George Washington Carver.
500

The first African American female to be elected to Congress. She was also the first African American woman to run for President of the United States.

Who is Shirley Chisholm.

500
This poet is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance. Some of his works include: "I, Too", "The Negro Speaks of Rivers", and "Theme For English B".
Who is Langston Hughes.
500

Considered the fastest woman in the world in the 1960's and became the first African American woman to win three gold medals in track and field.

Who is Wilma Rudolph.