Black History month

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  1. 4. wrote the novel "Go Tell It on the Mountain"
  2. 6. This black leader advocated to improve the education of black children
  3. 9. was the first black president
  4. 10. this black leader served as an associate Justice on the supreme court from 1967 to 1991
  5. 12. was the first black girl to attend an all white school
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  1. 1. This professional baseball player broke standards when he became the first black professional baseball player
  2. 2. was the first elected black Congress woman
  3. 3. Published many statements against slavery and he was an abolitionist
  4. 4. founded the Bethune-Cookman college and she was a strong educator
  5. 5. lead many slaves to freedom and was a part of the union in the civil war
  6. 6. was the founder of Black History Month
  7. 7. was arrested at fifteen for also refusing to give up her seat to a white woman
  8. 8. Stood up against segregation by refusing to move for a white passenger
  9. 11. made it a goal to end segregation and spoke at the Washington Monument