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- 4. Mary Jackson became the first African American female engineer to work in
- 5. Althea Gibson was the first African American to win a Grand Slam ____ event.
- 6. Parks refuse to___ up
- 8. Susie King Taylor in 1848-1912.
- 11. Andrew Watson was the first Black soccer player to play at an_____
- 12. Charles Follis was the first African American to play ___
- 13. Dr. Guy Bluford was the first African American to go to __
- 16. Ruby Bridges was the first African American kid to go to school with ______
- 18. Sidney Poitier was the first African American That can win a ___
- 20. George W. Johnson first African American recording star of the
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- 1. Maya Angelou is known for the unique and pioneering ____writing style.
- 2. Bessie Coleman April 30, 1926 in
- 3. The first African American to play in MAL in the modern era
- 7. He fought throughout most of his career for the abolition of ____
- 9. Barack Obama was the first African American President in the _____ (abbreviation)
- 10. born February 21, 1940, near Troy, Alabama, U.S.
- 14. Betty Trapp Chapman was born on October 18, 1936 in Tupelo,
- 15. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, ___ 1929.
- 17. Alice Coachman won the Olympic high jump title in an Olympic and American___ 5' 6 1/8".
- 19. Michael Jackson died on _____ 25, 2009.