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The boxing match featuring Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier was given this nickname
what is "The Thrilla in Manilla"
President Lyndon B. Johnson appointed this man as the first African American US Supreme Court Justice
who is Thurgood Marshall
Adopted in Decemver 1865 this Amendment abolished slavery in the United States
what is the 13th Amendment
This African American film director has directed such films as Boyz n the Hood and Poetic Justice
who is John Singleton
She was a entrepreneur, civil rights activist, and a philanthropist who made millions by creating specialized hair products
who is Madam CJ Walker
He is the NFL's all time leader rushing yard leader
who is Emmitt Smith
Hiram Rhodes Revels was the first African American elected to the US Senate for this US State
what is Mississippi
The 15th Amendment gave African American the right to do this in 1870
what is Vote
This movie and play director, producer, and writer is also known for playing elderly and comedic character in his films
who is Tyler Perry
This household appliance invented by George T Sampson
what is the Clothes Dryer
who is Satchel Paige
This President was the United States 44th President
who is Barack Obama
Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in this US city
what is Memphis,Tennessee
This album is Michael Jacksons best selling album
what is Thriller
Thomas Elkins invented the modern version of this piece of bathroom hardware
what is the Toilet
He is the shortest NBA player to ever win the NBA Dunk Contest
who is Anthony "Spud" Webb
Shirley Chisholm was the first African American woman elected to the House of Representatives for this US state
what is New York
At its height in 1860 the slave population in the United States reached this number
what is 4 Million
On the popular TV show "Good Times" this was Mr. Bookman did for a living
what is a handyman/janitor
Lonnie G Johnson was a NASA engineer but is mostly known for inventing this summertime kids toy
what is the Super Soaker
In 2001 Barry Bonds set the single season home run record by hitting this many home runs
The month of February was chosen as Black History Month to honor the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and this African American social reformer
who is Frederick Douglas
This is Malcolm X's actual birth name
what is Malcolm Little
This was rappers Tupac Shakurs actual birth name
what is Lesane Parish Crooks
This measuring instrument was invented by Frederick Jones
what is the Thermostat