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Who is a well-known anti-slavery leader, who influenced the Emancipation Proclamation?

Which track and field star was the first athlete to win four gold medals in an Olympic Games?

What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?

How many other students were in Ruby's 1st grade class with her?

Who was the first black millionaire?

Why did Bessie Coleman go to France to get her pilot license?

How old was Phillis Wheatley when she published her first book?

What is the name of this Jamaican reggae musician?

Which African American basketball star became the first woman to historically dunk during a professional game in 2002?

Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?

Jackie Robinson was the first black player to play in Major League Baseball. Which school did he used to live next to?

What kind of college is Bethune-Cookman University?

George Washington Carver is known for finding 400 uses for what crop?

This Chicago native, engineer, and Endeavor crew member is also a respected medical researcher.

In this speech, what does Stokely Carmichael (a.k.a. Kwame Ture) say we need to fight racism?

What sport do these famous sisters play?

What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?

Who was the first person to refuse to give up his/her seat on a bus due to race?

Lonnie G. Johnson invented which of the following?

This lady is the first woman, first African & Asian American to serve as Vice President of the U.S.

The Underground Railroad helped slaves escape to where?

Watch this video: What does Dr. King dream his children will be judged by?

This baseball player finished his career with 755 Home Runs, at the time the highest total in Major League history?

What is the name of the man who led the Haitian Revolution?

Thurgood Marshall was the first African American to serve on the U.S...

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The first female African American neurosurgeon in the US

What was Harriet Tubman's nickname?

Which President issued the Emancipation Proclamation?

This poet, activist, and professor wrote the classic novel "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings."

Madam CJ Walker, was the first woman self-made millionaire. What did she sell to do this?

Who is this famous feminist and abolitionist?

Who is this rapper, songwriter, singer, actress, model, television producer, producer, and talk show host?

Garrett Morgan is famous for inventing the...

Who is this famous educator, activist, and journalist?

This women created a reality television show that has been on air for 14 years.

The prestigious magazine Forbes named her the most powerful female in entertainment. She is...

Known as the "Human Calculator" at NASA

This Boxing Activist was quoted as saying "Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth."

She was the first lady to run for president of the U.S.

The first African American woman to be inducted in to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

What is the name of Marsai Martin's movie that she produced?

What is the name of Oprah's TV network?

This basketball team was known for on-court comedy, trick shots & dribbling trickery

Which African-American woman won the Nobel Prize in Literature?

What black inventor invented the modern lightbulb but receives almost no recognition for this?

Misty Copeland is a famous African American...

Best female artist ALIVE

Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?

This Caribbean country was the first to fight and win independence from European colonizers in 1804