Black History Month

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  1. 1. What did Gabby Douglas win gold for?
  2. 3. American producer, rapper, and fashion designer
  3. 7. Has won 23 Grand Slam singles in tennis
  4. 10. Hammerin' Hank
  5. 11. First successful rap record Rapper's Delight by The ________ Gang
  6. 12. First African American President
  7. 17. Hip-Hop's First Godmother
  8. 21. First NFL Black coach
  9. 22. First WNBA player
  10. 23. Supreme court
  11. 29. escaped slavery and rescued others
  12. 30. Which president officially recognized this month
  13. 31. first female vice president
  14. 32. First Black Male Sorority
  15. 33. In 1853 first novel published by William Wells Brown The President's__________
  16. 34. First Black American to host a tv show (two names)
  17. 37. Queen of Soul
  18. 40. Family Fued
  19. 43. African American Muslim Minister assassinated in 1965
  20. 44. King of Pop
  21. 46. First Black Woman to earn a four year college degree
  22. 50. "People will never forget how you made them feel"
  23. 51. Refused to give up her seat on the bus
  24. 52. In 1926 Carter G. Woodson establish _______history week
  25. 53. American Baptist Minister and leader of the Civil Right Movement (One name plus suffix)
  26. 54. Current owner of WW
  27. 55. GOAT in basketball
  28. 56. I Will Always Love You
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  1. 2. First female to win an Oscar in 1940
  2. 4. Whose birthday influenced the choice of month
  3. 5. First woman to win gold in the Olympics in 1948
  4. 6. Prince of Bel Air
  5. 8. Oprah's best friend
  6. 9. America's Next Top Model
  7. 13. First African American female astronaut
  8. 14. The Greatest
  9. 15. Lost in a helicopter crash
  10. 16. Began when this was abolished
  11. 18. Jackie Robinson played what sport
  12. 19. Get into Good Trouble
  13. 20. First artist to win a Grammy for album of the year
  14. 24. Oldest Black Female Sorority
  15. 25. First male to win an Oscar in 1964
  16. 26. First African American to publish a book of poetry in 1773
  17. 27. Famous golfer and animal
  18. 28. Theme of 2021 BHM is Black ________
  19. 35. The first female millionaire
  20. 36. First man to win gold in the Olympics in 1908
  21. 38. First colony to ban slavery
  22. 39. The Hill We ______ by Amanda Gorman
  23. 41. Queen of Rock N Roll
  24. 42. Famous female rappers
  25. 45. Lady Sings the Blues, Mahogany, The Wiz
  26. 47. Fritz Pollard and Bobby Marshall were the first Black athletes to play in the _____
  27. 48. Eats nachos with Martha Stewart (2words)
  28. 49. First hairdresser who invented the "sew in"