Black History Month

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  1. 3. was an imortant leader of the civil rights movement and escaped from slavery
  2. 4. Used her math skills to help NASA send astronauts to the moon
  3. 5. was the first black president
  4. 7. helped with the creation of the printer
  5. 8. would not give up her seat on the bus and was an activist
  6. 10. first african american woman to obtain her pilots liscence
  7. 12. was one of the most well known female african american poets as well as an activistCivil rights lawyer and former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
  8. 13. an abolitionist and activist that escaped slavery
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  1. 1. helped the citizens of America by discovering the uses of the peanut
  2. 2. Civil rights lawyer and former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
  3. 4. first black woman in space
  4. 6. spoke out and wrote about segregation, discrimination, and the murder of her friend
  5. 9. First African American to play in major league baseball
  6. 11. american boxer and activist