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I led many slaves to freedom using the Underground Railroad.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

100

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

Who is Barack Obama?

100

A national holiday in January is named after me?

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

100

In 1947, I became the first black man to play Major League Baseball

Who is Jackie Robinson?

100

The month Black History Month is celebrated.

What is February?

200

I discovered more than 300 products that could be made out of peanuts.

Who is George Washington Carver?

200

In 1960, I became the first American woman to win three gold medals in track and field in a single Olympics.

Who is Wilma Rudolf?

200

I wrote the book I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.

Who is Maya Angelou

200

They call me the Father of Black History.

Who is Dr. Carter G. Woodson?

200

I invented the Super Soaker squirt gun

Who is Lonnie Johnson?

300

In 1992, I was the first African American woman to fly in outer space.

Who is Dr. Mae Jemison?

300

I was an artist well-known for my unique style of elongated characters.

A well-known piece I created was titled the Sugar Shack.

Who is Ernie Barnes?

300

Where you hear the words Mamba Mentality, you think of me.

Who is Kobe Bryant?

300

I was one of the first black women to learn to fly an airplane. 

Who is Bessie Coleman?

300

We were the first African American pilots to serve in the US Air Force  

Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?

400

I was a teacher who started a school for black children in Florida.

Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?

400

In 1968, I became the first black woman elected to the U.S. Congress.

Who is Shirley Chisholm?

400

 I invented hair products and became the first black female millionaire.

Who is Madam C.J. Walker?

400

James Weldon Johnson wrote this song and it became known as the Black National Anthem

What is Lift Every Voice and Sing?
400

I became an outspoken advocate for abolition, temperance, and civil and women's rights in the 19th century.

Who is Sojourner Truth?

500

Some of my inventions helped satellites fly to other planets in our solar systems.

Who is Lonnie Johnson?

500

 Booker T. Washington wrote a book about being born a slave and working my way to freedom titled ____________________.

What is Up From Slavery?

500

I was a mathematician for NASA. I calculated the path of space missions.

Who is Katherine Johnson?

500

I helped design a new way to produce electricity from nuclear energy

Who is J. Ernest Wilkins Jr.

500

My inventions helped electric-powered trains run better.

Who is Granville T. Woods?