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This singer headlined the Super Bowl 2023 Halftime Show
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This Amendment to the Constitution abolished slavery
What is the 13th Amendment?
Muhammad Ali’s nickname
What is "The Greatest"?
This famous figure invented peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver? (1864-1943)
Toni Morrison won this award in 1993
What is the Nobel Prize for Literature?
All Eyez On Me was an album by this famous rapper.
Who is Tupac Shakur?
Slavery was abolished in this year
What is 1865?
This athlete is the only player in NBA history to have multiple numbers retired by the same franchise.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
Madam C.J. Walker made history by becoming the first woman to become...
What is a self-made millionaire?
This famous author wrote I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings
Who is Maya Angelou?
This artist made history with the first rap song to win Grammy Awards for The Song and Record of The Year in 2019
Who is Childish Gambino- This is America?
The lyrics and accompanying music video, reflecting the core of the Black Lives Matter movement, confront issues of ongoing systemic racism, including prejudice, racial violence, the ghetto, and law enforcement in the United States, as well as the wider issues of mass shootings and gun violence in the United States.
The name for the laws to restrict black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces.
What were The Black Codes?
Serena Williams age when she won her first U.S. Open
What is 17?
This famous figure invented the modern-day stoplight
Who is Garret Morgan? (1877-1963)
This author wrote The Suppression of the African Slave-Trade to the United States of America
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
Ice Cube was one of the founding members of this Hip-Hop group
What is N.W.A.?
The laws that mandated racial segregation in all public facilities from 1865-1950’s
What are the Jim Crow Laws?
Jackie Robinson made history and became the first African America to play Major League Baseball when he joined this team in this year.
Who are the Brooklyn Dodgers, 1947?
This inventor is credited with improving the automatic elevator
Who is Alexander Miles?
This author is known for being one most versatile writers of the artistic movement known as the Harlem Renaissance
Who is Langston Hughes?
This singer is remembered as The ‘Queen of Jazz’
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
Interracial marriage legalized in the U.S. in this year.
What is 1967?
Jesse Owens is considered one of the greatest athletes of his time in this Olympic sport.
What is track and field?
Owens also became the first American to win four track and field gold medals at a single Olympics, a record that stood unbroken for 48 years
Marie Van Brittan Brown (1922-1999) was famous for?
What was the original design for the home security system?
This author wrote a recently published book turned movie that was nominated for two awards in the 2024 Golden Globes
Who is Alice Walker (The Color Purple)?