Black history month

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  1. 3. first Black woman to attend Yale Law School in 1931
  2. 4. she became the president of the Arkansas NAACP chapter in 1952
  3. 5. she led the Oklahoma City Public School integration fight
  4. 7. conducted upward of 300 enslaved people along the Underground Railroad from the American South to Canada
  5. 11. She is one of the first African-American women to be a self-made millionaire
  6. 12. the first Black woman to fly an airplane.
  7. 13. he delivered his famous “I Have a Dream speech”
  8. 14. became the first Black woman elected to Congress
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  1. 1. was the first Black woman to earn a medical degree in the United States
  2. 2. civil rights activist that wrote a famous autobiography, "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings"
  3. 4. walked to school as the first African American student to integrate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana
  4. 6. cofounded an organization that raised money to fight Jim Crow laws
  5. 8. She established a successful laundry business and used that money to invest in various real estate.
  6. 9. she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama
  7. 10. the first Black general in the U.S. Army