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Atlanta 

Where was MLK Born?

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Jackie Robinson

Who was the first African American major league baseball player?

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1619

In which year were the first African slaves brought to Virginia?

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What is 1929

What year was MLK born?

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Thurgood Marshall

Who was the first African-American to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court Justice?

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1641

When was slavery was first legalized?

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15 Years Old

How old was MLK when he entered college?

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Carter G. Woodson

Who was the founder of Black History month?

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1983

When did Vanessa L. Williams win the Miss America pageant?

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29 times

How many times was MLK arrested?

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Rosa Parks

Who is considered the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement' for refusing to give up her seat on the bus? 

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1957

In which year did Aletha Gibson win the Wimbledon title?

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Boston 

In what city did MLK meet his wife?

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Harriet Tubman

Who is the most famous 'conductor' of the Underground Railroad?

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1995

 What year did Louis Farrakhan organize the Million Man March?