The youngest poet to speak at President's inauguration?
Who is Amanda Gorman?
Who freed many slaves through the underground railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Who wrote the first textbook on space?
Katherine Johnson
Who was the first female vice president?
Kamala Harris
Who was the first African American who played Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
The first black NASA scientist?
Who is Katherine Johnson?
Which abolitionist helped found the American Anti-Slavery Society as well as the Library Company of Colored People?
Robert Purvis
Who created 325 products from peanuts?
George Washington Carver
Who was the first woman to go into space?
Mae Jemison
Which athlete was the first black woman to win gold in the Olympics?
Alice Coachman
An advocate for both abolition and women's rights?
Who is Frederick Douglass?
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.’s wife, that also was a civil rights activist?
Coretta Scott King
Which African American scientist made discoveries about the importance of the cell surface in the development of organisms?
Ernest Everett Just
Who was the first black woman to create a Catholic school?
Mother Mary Lange
Who was the first American woman to win 3 gold medals in a single Olympic game, and was also the fastest woman in the world at one point in time.
Wilma Rudolph
Who is a champion for women's rights around the world?
Coretta Scott King
Who escaped from slavery in Canada and founded an abolitionist newspaper, the Voice of the Fugitive?
Henry Walton Bibb
How long did Katherine Johnson work at NASA?
33 years/approximately 3 decades
Who was the first woman to give up her seat in the bus boycott?
Claudette Colvin
Who was the first African American to win Wimbledon?
Althea Gibson
The first African American woman to earn a doctorate from MIT?
Who is Shirley Ann Ka?
Which female abolitionist, after being excluded by the American Anti-Slavery Society, created the Plihidelphia Female Anti Slavery Society with ten other women, and later worked as a teacher at a school run by Sarah Maps Douglass (Margretta Forten)
Margretta Forten
Which African American had a successful prediction of solar eclipses? (Benjamin Banneker)
Benjamin Banneker
Name two medals author and actor Maya Angelou was awarded.
National Medal of Arts and Presidential Medal of Freedom
Other than Jackie Robinson, who was the other legend that integrated baseball for everyone?
Satchel Paige