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I was born in Queens, New York and I became the first African American woman to obtain a Ph.D. in Chemistry in the United States.
Who is Marie M. Daly
This Rick James Song was sampled in the 1990 hit by MC Hammer
Name the rapper who performed at Super Bowl 59 -
Kendrick Lamar
I recently won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year and Best Country Album.
Who is Beyonce
I brought the gospel of trade unionism to millions of African American households. I also led a 10-year drive to organize the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) and served as the organization's first president.
Who is A. Philip Randolph
This famous African American woman was the last Cat Woman on the late Batman TV series with Adam West
Who is Eartha Kitt
Name FOUR foundational BLACK Greek Sororities or Fraternities -
Alpha Phi Alpha, Kappa Alpha Psi, Omega Psi Phi, Phi Beta Sigma, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Zeta Phi Beta, Sigma Gamma Rho, Delta Sigma Theta
I won the Super Bowl LIX (59) Most Valuable Player Award.
Who is Jalen Hurts.
I was the first African-American woman to earn her pilot's license in the United States, the first African-American woman to run for the United States Congress, and the first African-American officer in the US Civil Air Patrol.
Who is Willa Beatrice Brown
The NAACP Image Awards were created by her, the 1st black stunt woman
Who is Tone Vaz
RZA, GZA, Method Man, Raekwon, Ghostface Killah, Inspectah Deck, U-God, Masta Killa, and ODB were members of this famous rap group
Who are the Wu-Tang Clan
I'm considered one of the greatest gymnasts in the history of the sport. I have 11 Olympic medals including 7 gold, 2 silver, and 2 bronze.
Who is Simone Biles.
I was the first African American woman in Congress (1968) and the first woman and African American to seek the nomination for president of the United States from one of the two major political parties (1972). The motto and title of her autobiography—Unbought and Unbossed—illustrates her outspoken advocacy for women and minorities during her seven terms in the U.S. House of Representatives.
Who is Shirley Anita St. Hill Chisholm
I won five Grammy Awards from 20 nominations, including an Album of the Year win for "We Are" (2021).
Who is Jon Batiste
The Super Soaker water gun was invented in 1989 by
Who is Lonnie G. Johnson
I'm the owner of a major film production studio. I have created over 24 feature films, 20 stage plays and 17 TV shows. Also, I'm the creator of the beloved "Madea" character.
I was the first African American ever elected to the U.S. Senate. I represented the state of Mississippi from February 1870 to March 1871.
Who is Hiram Rhodes Revels
Name the famous Arlingtonian R&B singer whose hit "Killing me Softly" was sampled by Lauren Hill. She passed 2/23/25
Who is Roberta Flack
The first AMAZON labor Union was organized and led by this New Yorker
Christian "Chris" Smalls
I'm a poet and activist. In 2021, I became the youngest poet to write and her work at a presidential inauguration.
Who is Amanda Gorman.