Black Leaders

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  1. 4. The first African-American woman elected to serve in Congress in 1968
  2. 5. first Black astronaut to live and work at the International Space Station for an extended stay
  3. 6. World War 2 veteran and civil rights leader.
  4. 9. First African American professional baseball player in U.S. Major League Baseball.
  5. 10. only Black woman to currently lead a Fortune 500 firm
  6. 13. Leader of the Underground railroad movement; nicknamed "Minty"
  7. 14. one of the greatest professional boxers of all time
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  1. 1. Famous television producer and personality, philanthropist, and author.
  2. 2. Previous slave; became an author,public speaker and prominent leader of the Abolitionist movement
  3. 3. Refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama
  4. 7. Gave a speech about how everyone should be equal.
  5. 8. lead scientist on the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine team
  6. 11. Very first African American US President
  7. 12. first woman Vice President