Black History Month

She is a famous opera singer.

• Dorothy Dandridge

• Alice C. Davis

• Kathleen Battle

• G. T. Sampson

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The only person in the NBA to lead in scoring and assists in the same season.

• Jimmie Connor

• Emmanuel Logan

• Bob Gibson

• Nate Archibald

In 1964 he was the youngest man to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Colin Powell

• Ed Bradley

• Chuck Cooper

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This Hall of Fame pitcher once played for the Harlem Globetrotters,

• Frederick Douglass

• Bob Gibson

• Ralph Bunche

• Nate Archibald

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He was anchor of the CBS Evening News for 5 years.

• Ed Bradley

• Chuck Cooper

• Gordon Parks, Sr.

• Ralph Bunche

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He said "We have to o with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future."

• Fredrick Douglass

• Bob Gibson

• Alice C. Davis

• G.T. Sampson

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First Black Chairman of Joint Chief Of Staff.

• Chuck Cooper

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Fredrick Douglads

• Colin Powell

First Black to receive the Nobel Peace Prize

• Dorothy Dandridge

• Nate Archibald

• Ralph Bunche

• Kathleen Battle

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First Black drafted to plan in NBA in 1951.

• G.T. Sampson

• Alice C. Davis

• Chuck Cooper

• Jimmie Connor

He invented the cloths dryer in 1892.

• Ed Bradley

• Emmanuel Logan

• Fredrick Douglass

• G.T. Sampson

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