Black History Facts Quiz
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In 1920______ and _____ became the first black athletes to play in the NFL
Fritz Pollard and Bobby Marshall
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_____ was the first black man to become a lawyer when he passed the bar in Ohio in 1854
John Mercer Langston
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Who was arrested 9 months prior to Rosa Parks for not giving up her seat on the bus
Claudette Colvin
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On April 5, 1947 ____ became the first African American to play in MLB when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers
Jackie Robinson
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In 1992______ flew into space aboard the Endeavour becoming the first African American woman in space
Mae C. Jemison
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______ was the first and only female Buffalo Solider
Cathay Williams
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______ became the African American to win a goal in the Olympics
John Taylor