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Who is ERROLL LOUIS GARNER?
This Black jazz pianist and composers known for the ballad Misty and the 1955 recording Concert of the Sea.
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Who is JULIAN ABELE?
This Black American was acclaimed for his involvement in the design of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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Who is CHRIS DICKERSON?
This Black bodybuilder won the title Mr. America in 1970.
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Who is JOE FRAZIER?
This boxer gave Muhammad Ali his first professional loss.
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What is NAACP?
This civil rights group was founded in New York City in 1909.
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Who is RAFER JOHNSON?
This Black American lit the Olympic torch at the 1984 Summer Games.
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Who is SAMUEL PROCTOR?
This Black American was Associate Director of the Peace Corps.
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Who is MARIE BROWN?
This Black female inventor patented a home security system.
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Who is MUHAMMAD ALI?
This boxer is known as the "Louisville Lip."
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What is the FIFTY CENT PIECE?
This coin pictured the likeness of Booker T. Washington.
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Who is HENRY BLAIR?
This Black American patented the corn harvester.
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Who is GARRETT MORGAN?
This Black American was called into assist a rescue effort for six workers trapped by a gas explosion using his patented smoke mask.
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Who is ARCHIE GRIFFIN?
This Black football player won the Heisman Trophy twice.
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Who is LARRY HOLMES?
This boxer is known as the "Easton Assassin."
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What is STANFORD UNIVERSITY?
Jackie Robinson attended this college.
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Who is SARAH VAUGHN?
This Black American took jazz vocals to a new level and was called The Divine One because of her range and effortless mastery of the intricacies of music.
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Who is DOROTHY MCCLENDON?
This Black American woman invented fungicide.
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Who is JOE ANDERSON?
This Black slave helped Cyrus McCormick invent his famous reaper.
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What is OPEN HEART SURGERY?
This breakthrough medical procedure was performed by Dr. Daniel Hale Williams.
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What is UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA?
O. J. Simpson attended this college.
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Who is JULIAN BOND?
This Black American was a vice presidential candidate at the 1968 Democratic National Convention,
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Who is MADAM C. J. WALKER?
This Black American woman used the trial and error method to invent hair care products in 1905.
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What is the RED BALL EXPRESS?
This Black support unit drove supplies by truck to advancing American forces and also performed yeoman service during the Battle of the Bulge in 1944.
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What is THE LADY AND HER MUSIC or LENA HORNE: THE LADY AND HER MUSIC?
This Broadway show became the longest running one-person show in the history of Broadway.
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What is MASSACHUSETTS?
This was the first colony to legalize slavery.
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