September Black History that I Bet You Didn’t Know About!

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  1. 2. Elected president of Senegal
  2. 5. First African American woman to travel in space
  3. 7. Four African American girls killed
  4. 8. Wins the first U.S. Open Tennis Championship
  5. 9. first African American appointed federal judge
  6. 13. First African American Rhodes Scholar
  7. 14. Wins Springarm Medal for his achievements in music
  8. 16. First African American to head a daily newspaper.
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  1. 1. First woman of any race to practice medicine in Alabama
  2. 3. Federal troops enforce court-ordered integration as _____ children integrate Central High School in Little Rock, Ark.
  3. 4. Number of African American girls killed in Birmingham church bombing.
  4. 5. Patents control device for internal combustion engine
  5. 6. First African American woman to travel in space
  6. 10. First African American Rhodes Scholar
  7. 11. Civil and women’s rights advocate
  8. 12. Patents electric highway trolley
  9. 15. Civil and women’s rights advocate