Can you name the African-Americans?

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Poet during the Harlem Renaissance; City College now awards a medal under his name.
Called Moses, she led over 300 slaves to freedom.
The first woman, black or white, to earn an international pilot's license.
Gave the 'I Have a Dream' speech.
The instigator of the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
She wrote 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.'
She was an activist and advisor to FDR.
The inventor of modern ice cream.
At age 6, she integrated a school in New Orleans.
The inventor of peanutbutter.
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She performed to a crowd of 75,000 at the Lincoln Memorial after being barred from Constitution Hall because of her race.
He was stripped of his heavyweight boxing title because of his opposition to the Vietnam War.
He single-handedly broke the baseball color barrier.
She wrote 'Their Eyes Were Watching God.'
He performed the first open-heart surgery.
The first woman, black or white, to earn $1 million.
The first American killed in the Revolutionary War.
The first African-American woman to run for president.
Self-educated leader of the Tuskegee Institute.
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African-Americans Quiz

  1. by midwesterndiva
  • Created Feb 15, 2010 in History
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