Black History Bowl Week 2

This history maker walked 500 miles to Virginia to attend a new school for freed slaves and authored the book Up from Slavery which had such an impact he was invited to the White House by President Roosevelt.

• Ernest Everett Just

• Nat Love

• George Washington Carver

• Booker T. Washington

This judge was born in Florida and was appointed to the South Carolina Supreme Court in 1975.

• Doris Ross Reddick

• Joseph Woodrow Hatchett

• Booker T. Washington

• Tony Dungy

This educator co-authored Let's Cross Over the Wall to bridge the gap between white teachers and thier students during integration. She was elected in 1992 to the Hillsborough County School Board becoming the 1st black women to hold that position.

• Doris Ross Reddick

• Wilma Rudolph

• Rosa Parks

• Fanny Mae

This history maker was an agricultural scientist who developed hundreds of products using peanuts.

• Tony Dungy

• Nat Love

• Booker T Washington

• George Washington Carver

This Olympic gold medalist was born only weighing four-and-a-half ounces and her mother feared for her survival.

• Wilma Rudolph

• Doris Ross Reddick

• Rosa Parks

• Jackie Joyner-Kersee

The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach groomed the 2000 Superbowl winning team, though he was not the coach. He did win a Superbowl with the Colts in 2007 becoming the first black coach to win a Superbowl.

• Ernest Everett Just

• Nat Love

• Booker T. Washington

• Tony Dungy

Born a slave, with the help of his father he learned to read. Then left Tenessee to become a cowboy in Texas. His nickname was "Deadwood Dick".

• George Washington Carver

• Nat Love

• Ernest Everett Just

• Joseph Woodrow Hatchett

This history maker is famous for not giving up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama. This event sparked the Civil Rights Movement.

This biologist is credited with the recongnition of the fundamental role of the cell surface in the development of organisms.

This free slave colony outside of Saint Augustine was a safe haven escaped slaves from the British Colonies.