This man was a famous boxer and past heavyweight champion of the world and was born in Kentucky in 1942?
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This man gave his most famous, โI Have a Dreamโ speech, in 1963, in which he spoke of his dream of a United States that is void of segregation and racism?
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This woman is a civil rights activist and best known for her 1969 memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which made literary history as the first nonfiction bestseller by an African American woman?
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This woman became the first African American woman in space, traveling aboard the Endeavour Space Shuttle?
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This man was the first African-American president of the United States?
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This woman is called "the mother of the civil rights movement," and she helped the struggle for racial equality when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama?
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This famous man was the first American track and field athlete to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games?
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Black History Month is observed this month in the United States and other countries?
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This woman helped other slaves gain their freedom as a โconductor" of the Underground Railroad. She helped to free over 300 slaves.
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This man was the first African-American man on a U.S. postage stamp. He was responsible for the early development and success of Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama. He was also adviser to many presidents of the United States
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This man is a famous chemist and his research on peanuts, sweet potatoes, and other products helped poor southern farmers vary their crops
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This famous author and playwright won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993?
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Born in 1954, at the age of 6 she became the first African-American student to integrate her neighborhood elementary school