I am the first Africa-American ballerina to be named a "principal dancer" for American Ballet Company. One of my ballets is called "Swan Lake"
Who is Misty Copeland
100
I am a famous African-America female poet and won a Pulitzer Prize for my writings. I was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
Who is Gwendolyn Brooks
100
I was the first black man to win a major men's tennis championship.
Who is Arthur Ashe
100
I was the first African-American PTA president in Kenosha. I fought for the civil rights of all people, especially those of children. A school was named after me.
Who is Mary Lou Mahone
200
I was the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey
Who is Cory Booker
200
My math calculations help put a man into space on the moon
Who is Kathyrn Johnson
200
I attended Morehouse College, became a preacher, and gave a famous speech in Washington D.C.
Who is Martin Luther King
200
I wrote many poems and books. I spoke at President Clinton's inaugural ceremony. One of my famous poems is called "I Know Why the Cage Bird Sings".
Who is Maya Angelou
200
I was the first African-American "woman" into space
Who is Mae Jamison
300
I am a 6 time Tony Award winner on Broadway. I performed in shows such as "Porgy and Bess"
Who is Audra McDonald
300
My actions help sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who is Rosa Parks
300
As a 6-year-old, I entered an all-white school
Who is Ruby Bridges
300
I am in journalism and at the age of 21 was hired by the New York Times Magazine.
Who is Nancy Hicks Maynard
300
I became the first black United States Secretary of State.
Who is Colin Powell
400
I was the California Attorney General and now I am a United States Senator
Who is Kamala Harris
400
I argued "Brown vs The Board of Education" and later became the chief justice of the Supreme Court
Who is Thurgood Marshall
400
I was the first Africa-American actor to win an Oscar. I was in the movies "Lilies of the Field", and "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"
Who is Sidney Poitier
400
I was the first African American astronaut in space
Who is Guion Bluford
400
I started out in television on a show called "AM Chicago". I later had my own show, and now I have my own television station. I am a billionaire
Who is Oprah Winfrey
500
I graduated from Harvard and wrote the book "Just Mercy"
Who is Bryan Stevenson
500
I was born Cassius Clay. I won a gold medal for boxing. I refused to fight in the Vietnam War.
Who is Muhammad Ali
500
I am known as the "Queen of Soul". One of my famous songs is entitled "Respect"
Who is Aretha Franklin
500
I successfully separated conjoined twins at the head.
Who is Ben Carson
500
I became the first black woman to become Secretary of State of the United States.