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Black History Month

How Much Do You Know?

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5 First player to score 100 points in one basketball game.
6 Nickname for Louis Armstrong.
8 Singer and pianist who was the first African-American to host a television variety show.
10 Underground ________.
12 Former slave and noted abolitionist who edited and published The North Star, an abolitionist newspaper
13 Site of the 'I Have a Dream' speech, given by Martin Luther King on August 28, 1963.
14 Current First Lady.
15 'Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice __________' ~ Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
17 In 1940, ________ McDaniel was the first African-American performer to win an Academy Award for her portrayal in Gone With the Wind.
19 Given the nickname 'Moses', she led more than 300 slaves to freedom.
21 Little Rock ____, group of students famous for challening school segregation in the deep South.
22 Booker T __________, was the first to be honored on a USPS stamp.
25 Motown artist who had mega-hits with 'Give It To Me Baby' & 'Super Freak'.
1 Wrote acclaimed novel 'Beloved'.
2 City where Martin Luther King Jr. was born.
3 _______ Jackson was the first African-American woman who earned national acclaim for gospel music.
4 Waiting to ______.
5 First African-American woman to be appointed Secretary of State.
7 Lead singer of Supremes
9 Music television program aimed at young African-Americans by it's creator Don Cornelius.
11 Civil rights activist who was responsible for leading the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
16 44th president of the United States.
18 Wrote the non-fiction, best seller 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'.
20 Last name of the first ever African-American appointed to the United States Supreme Court
23 Tin Man in 'The Whiz'.
24 Queen of soul.
26 King of Pop
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