Black History Month

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The first African American Supreme Court Justice, appointed by president Johnson

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Thurgood Marshall

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Democratic Senator from Chicago elected president in 2008

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Barack Obama

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Who was arrested and fined for refusing to give up her seat to a man of another color?

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Rosa Parks

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Son of a pastor who marched on Washington Dc and delivered the "I have a dream speech"

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Dr. Martin Luther King JR.

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George Washington Carver discovered a way to use what food for many different purposes?

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peanuts

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What sport did Jackie Robinson play?

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baseball

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Which famous African American worked for NASA and helped put the first Americans in space and on the moon?

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Katherine Johnson

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Whose history does the month of February honor? Options: Native Americans, African Americans, Women, Hispanic Americans

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African Americans

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Arthur Ashe was a famous ____________.

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Tennis Player

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Why was February chosen as the month to recognize the history and contributions of African Americans?

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It coincides with the birthdays of Fredrick Douglas and Abraham Lincoln.