Black History Month

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  1. 3. Famous Philanthropist with a talk show
  2. 7. Musical form born out of the blues
  3. 8. First African-American Supreme Court Justice
  4. 11. first African American to win an Academy Award
  5. 14. Singer/songwriter of "Isn't She Lovely"
  6. 16. First black recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize
  7. 18. Conductor of the Underground Railroad
  8. 19. The 'King of Pop'
  9. 21. Father of Black History
  10. 22. This amendment abolished slavery
  11. 23. Musician nicknamed "Satchmo"
  12. 24. First African American world heavyweight boxing champion
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  1. 1. First African-American President in U.S. history
  2. 2. Hit single "What's Going On"
  3. 4. Bus Boycott location
  4. 5. Black History Month
  5. 6. "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
  6. 9. "Emancipation Proclamation"
  7. 10. "I Have a Dream Speech"
  8. 12. First African-American in MLB
  9. 13. Founder of Famous Amos cookies
  10. 15. Four time gold medalist in Berlin
  11. 17. First state to abolish slavery
  12. 20. First black woman in Congress