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1969

"Who was Kent State University?"

100

"Seize the opportunity to honor the too-often neglected accomplishments of Black Americans."

Who was President Gerald Ford"?

100
First African American to become President of the United States of America
Who is President Barack Obama?
100

My birthday is in February

"Who is Frederick Douglass?"

100

Led march from Selma to Montgomery Ala in 1965

Who is MLK?

200

The outlaw of slavery.

What is the 13th Amendment?

200
When he called me "Mister," I felt like I was normal, like everybody else.
Who is "Blind Tom?"
200

I was the first woman elected to the House of Representatives.

"Who is Shirley Chisholm?"

200

I can float like a butterfly and sting like a bee.

Who is Muhammad Ali?

200

I was a 14-year-old child who was killed.  My death began the Civil Rights movement.

Who was "Emmet Till?"

300

Creation of the "Association for the Study of Negro Life and History"

"Who is Carter Woodson?"

300

"If race has no history, it has no worthwhile tradition....and it stands in danger of being exterminated."

 Who is Carter Woodson?

300
Famous African American female who traveled to space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavor on September 12, 1992.
Who is Mae Jemison?
300
I led my people from the state of Florida to the country of Canada on the Underground Railroad.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
300

First licensed female pilot

Who is Bessie Coleman?
400

First Black man to win four medals at the Summer Olympics in Berlin

Who is Jesse Owens?


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"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
400

I am the first Black/Asian VP.

"Who is Kamala Harris?"

400

I am the first black woman millionaire.

"Who is Madam C. J. Walker?"

400

Began as Negro History Week

What is Black History Month?

500

Memphis, Tennessee 1968

What is the death of MLK?

500
"All I was trying to do was get home from work"
Who was Rosa Parks?
500

This man was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball, and was a 6 time All Star.

Who was Jackie Robinson?

500

I made over 300 products from peanuts.

"Who is George Washington Carver?"

500

In 2008, I became the first man to win three world records at a single Olympics event.

Who is Usain Bolt?