Known as the “Moses of her people,” she escaped slavery and helped hundreds gain freedom through the Underground Railroad.
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Malcolm X
A prominent figure who advocated for Black empowerment.
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Rosa Parks
Known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement,” her refusal to give up her bus seat sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
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Bill Russell
An NBA legend, Russell led the Boston Celtics to 11 championships and became a prominent civil rights advocate.
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Althea Gibson
A trailblazing tennis player, she was the first Black athlete to win a Grand Slam title.
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Bessie Coleman
The first Black woman to earn a pilot’s license, she became a daring stunt pilot and inspired future generations of aviators.
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Louis Armstrong
A pioneering jazz musician and singer, Armstrong is known for songs like “What a Wonderful World.”
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W.E.B. Du Bois
A co-founder of the NAACP and influential writer, Du Bois was a sociologist and advocate for racial equality and Pan-Africanism.
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Thurgood Marshall
The first Black Supreme Court Justice, Marshall was a key figure in the civil rights movement and won the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case.
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Kamala Harris
The first woman, first Black woman, and first Asian American to serve as Vice President of the United States.
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Aretha Franklin
Known as the “Queen of Soul,” she was a legendary singer and songwriter, famous for hits like “Respect” and her impact on music and civil rights.
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
A leader of the Civil Rights Movement, he is remembered for his “I Have a Dream” speech and his dedication to achieving equality through nonviolent protest.
