Historical Black Cultural

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  1. 3. Founder of the Universal Negro Imporvement Association (UNIA).
  2. 5. One of the first black and enslaved persons in the US to publish a book of poems.
  3. 6. Tubman Became the first women in US history to lead military expedition.
  4. 7. Transformed the field of blood transfusions and developed large-scare blood banks early in WW2.
  5. 8. Paige First African American pitcher to pitch in the World Series.
  6. 9. Brooks Pulitzer Prize for poetry
  7. 13. Escorting American bomber as they flew over Italy.
  8. 14. The only NBA player to score 4,000 points in a season.
  9. 16. American tennies players the first Black winner of a major men's singles championship.
  10. 17. American basic cable channel targeting African American auidences.
  11. 19. First African American to win a Grand Slam tennies Event.
  12. 20. The first African American baseball player.
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  1. 1. Started the C.R Patterson & Sons Carriage Company.
  2. 2. Former figure skater and physician.
  3. 4. Civil rights lawyer who used the courts to fight Jim Crow and dimantle segragation in the U.S
  4. 10. Staring role in "Dreamgirls".
  5. 11. Invented a hair straightening product.
  6. 12. First African American women to be nominated for a Tony Award for "Best Actress in a Musical".
  7. 15. An author, poet, civil rights activist,playwright,actress,director,composer,singer,& dancer
  8. 18. C.J. Walker Entrepreneur, philosophropist, and activist.