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Inventor who invented the three-position traffic signal and the gas mask.
Who is Garrett Morgan
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First African American to hold the office of the President of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama
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Harmonica player who was the first person to perform on the Grand Ole Opry stage and radio show.
Who is DeFord Bailey
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Human rights activist who created the Organization of Afro-American Unity.
Who is Malcom X
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First African American world heavyweight boxing champion.
Who is Jack Johnson
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Inventor and physicist who developed the first moon-based space observatory: an ultraviolet camera on Apollo 16
Who is George Carruthers
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Educator and politician who was the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination.
Who is Shirley Chisholm.
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Singer who was the first female artist inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Who is Aretha Franklin
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Activist and journalist who was the first African American woman to serve on a board of education.
who is Mary Church Terrell
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Who is Arthur Ashe
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First African American graduate of West Point Academy and the first African American commander in the US Army.
Who is Henry O. Flipper
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Political scientist and diplomat who was the first African American to win the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Ralph Bunche
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She was the first female self-made millionaire in America.
Who is Madame C.J. Walker
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Activist for civil rights, socialism, pacifism, and gay rights who helped organize the first Freedom Ride.
Who is Bayard Rustin
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He was the first African American Major League Baseball player of the modern era.
Who is Jackie Robinson
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Cardiologist who performed the first successful open-heart surgery.
Who is Daniel Hale Williams
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She was the 18th Surgeon General of the United States.
Who is Regina Benjamin
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Author and poet who was the first African American woman to have a nonfiction work make the bestseller list.
Who is Maya Angelou
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Educator and reformer who was the first president of Tuskegee University.
Who is Booker T. Washington
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Aviator who was the first African American to hold an international pilot license.
Who is Bessie Coleman
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Abolitionist who led over 300 people to freedom using the underground railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman
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Lawyer who won the landmark Brown vs. Board of Education case and was the first African American on the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall
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She was the first African American woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role.
Who is Halle Berry
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Civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner who used peaceful civil disobedience as a form of protest.
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Choreographer and founder of the worl-famous Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre.
Who is Alvin Ailey
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