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This was the 1st American slave ship bound for Africa sailed from Boston.
What is the Rainbow.
100
This women established hair products for women. She became the first African American woman millionaire.
Who is Madame CJ Walker.
100
He fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill in 1775. He was also the first African American to join a Masonic Order.
Who is Prince Hall.
100
She was called "Moses"
Who is Harriet Tubman.
100
He was the 1st African American writer to have a long-running Broadway hit. The play was "Mulatto". He wrote and published 2 volumes of poetry, more than 60 short stories,many dramas and operas during the Harlem Renaissance.
Who is Langston Hughes.
200
This 2 month crossing of the Atlantic Ocean from Africa to the Americas.
What is the Middle Passage.
200
These Quaker sisters were outspoken abolitionists.
Who were Angelina Grimke and Sarah Moore Grimke.
200
He commanded an all black unit called " Bucks of America" during the Revoluntionary War.
Who is George Middleton.
200
A safe place where fugitieves are sheltered.
What is a station.
200
She became one of the most note "protest poets" and was and anti-slavery movement speaker, writer and gifted poet
Who is Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
300
Africans were trained to work and obey their masters and this process could last 3-4 years.
What is breaking-in-period.
300
She was a abolitionist, feminist,and spy for the union army.
Who is Sojourner Truth.
300
This man served in Col. Fry's regiment of the Revolutionary War.
Who is Salem Poor.
300
a person who guides slaves along their journey or route to freedom.
Who is the conductor.
300
He was one of many talented Harlem Renaissance poets and novelist. Some of works included "If We Must Die", "Home to Harlem", and "Banjo: A Storey Without a Plot.
Who is Clude McKay.
400
As servant could receive money, clothes, land and other property when his/her contract ended. This law protected the rights of indentured servants in 1652.
What is "freedom dues"
400
This author's book became an all-time sensation in book publishing history. The book was a famous anti-slavery novel.
Who is Harriet Beecher Stowe.
400
He was the first African American awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for the bravey her showed during the Civil War battle at Fort Wagner in South Carolina.
Who is Sgt. William H. Carney, 54 Massachusetts Colored Infantry Regiment.
400
A fugitive or runaway slave who is traveling along the Underground Railroad.
Who is a passenger.
400
He was the 1st African American Rhodes Scholar (1907). He created the term "New Negro". He is often called the " Official Father of the Harlem Renaissance.
Who is Alain Locke.
500
Slow or poor work performance, destroyed property, burned down barns filled with harvest crop, left crops in the field, broke tools, broke down fences that allowed the horses to run awy,and slave gang or working group pretended to be sick or lame.
What is ways slaves resisted.
500
She wrote articles about the lynching of black people. She was also one of tow black women who were among the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
Who is Ida B. Wells-Barnett.
500
He was the 1st African American to achieve the rank of Bridgadier General of the US Army.
Who is Benjamin O.Davis , Sr.
500
Canada or other places across the Ohio River where freedom was realized.
What is the Promised Land.
500
She was a writer who studed black folklore. Some of her notable books are Tell My Horse, Mules and Men and Their Eyes are Watching God.
Who is Zora Neale Hurston.