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This man was really into nuts, however, he was by far not crazy, in fact, he was a genius...

Who is George Washington Carver 

100

This man was the first African American to play in the MLB.

Who is Jackie Robinson?

100

Three of his initials are in the word MILK.

Who is Martin Luther King? 

200

This man is credited with blood storage techniques to better blood banks, however, no amount of blood could have saved his life.

Who is Dr. Charles Drew?

200

In what state was the first abolitionist organization formed, maybe they do really have some brotherly love within them.

Where is Pennsylvania?

200

Known as the "mother of the freedom movement". She refused to move.

Who is Rosa Parks?

300

This man loved to be simple and to the point and thus he created this object.

What is the pencil sharpener?


300

This "New Negro" was the first black Rhodes Scholar.

Who is Alain Locke?

300

Also known as "moses" she helped others escape after her escape.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

400

When it is cold outside--I may be compelled to say this man's last name, but I know that I definitely don't want to go outside and use what he invented, the lawn mower.

Who is J.A. Burr?

400

This lady became the first Black Poet Laureate of the United States in 1995.

Who is Rita Dove?

400

The colour of the house he and his family stayed in for his two terms was white.

Who is Barack Obama?


500

Sarah Boone invented this...it may let you make that collar crisp enough to pop.

What is the ironing board?

500

Prince Hall organized African Lodge #459, this was the first lodge of this type.

What is the Masonic lodge?

500

An agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.

Who is George Washington Carver?