Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier by his entrance into baseball's National League in this year.

The importation of slaves was outlawed in the U.S. in this year.

The sit-in movement began in this place.

George Washington Carver's laboratory was located at this place.

This African American helped discover the North Pole.

This Black female preacher said, "Why should it be thought impossible or improper for a woman to preach, seeing the Savior died for the woman as well as the man?"

The United Negro College Fund was founded in this year.

This is where the name Jim Crow came from.

Louis Armstrong was born in this city and state.

This African American was known as the fastest bicycle rider in the world.

When Ricky Henderson stole his 929th base in May 1, 1991, he broke this person's record.

Doug Williams attended college at this location.

Young Dr. Carter G. Woodson learned his ABC's in these places.

Ralph Ellison, the famous Black American novelist, was born in this city and state.

This agent of the Underground Railroad helped Frederick Douglass to freedom.

This baseball player began his career at the age of 19 and played in the majors at the same time as his father, who shares his name.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. received his doctorate degree from this institution.

The Negro League Baseball Museum is located at this place.

The largest African American military base during World War II was located at this place.

Kwanzaa is observed at this time of year.

Denmark Vessey's army of Blacks organized to fight slavery in this year.

This is where Louis Armstrong learned to play music.

George Washington Carver was born in this location.

This African American actor's movie debut was in the film Intruder in the Dust.

When Thurgood Marshall retired from the U.S. supreme Court, this person was appointed to fill his position.