Black History Month

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  1. 1. Who said, "if there is no struggle, there is no progress"?
  2. 5. Where did Rosa Parks' bus boycott happen?
  3. 7. Who said, "if not us, then who? If not now, then when?"
  4. 10. Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?
  5. 12. What was Muhammad Ali's original name?
  6. 13. Who was the first African American woman to win five Grammy Awards in one year?
  7. 15. Who was the first African-American to appear on a U.S. postage stamp?
  8. 16. Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop?
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  1. 2. Where did Martin Luther King Jr. give his "I Have A Dream" speech?
  2. 3. Who said, "injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"?
  3. 4. Who said, "life is not a spectator sport"?
  4. 6. As a student at the Baltimore School of Performing Arts, rapper Tupac Shakur took these classes
  5. 8. Which President officially recognized Black History Month?
  6. 9. What state was the first to elect a black governor, doing so in 1989?
  7. 11. What did President Abraham Lincoln sign in 1863 declaring "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free"?
  8. 14. This amendment abolished slavery "within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."