Women/Black History Month Ice Breaker

In 1963, who gave the famous speech in the March on Washington?

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• FREDRICK DOUGLASS

• DR. MATRIN LUTHER KING JR

• ALEX HAILEY

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What year was Jackie Robinson introduced into the Baseball Hall of Fame?

• 1962

• 1970

• 1960

• 1968

What state was the first to allow women to vote?

• California

• Utah

• Colorado

• Wyoming

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Who was the first woman elected to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?

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Who was the first African American model to be featured on the cover of GQ magazine?

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Sports Illustrated ranked him the greatest athlete of the 20th century, was nominated for 2 Grammys & won a gold medal at 18 during the 1960 summer Olympics

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He is the only African American man ever to win the singles title at Wimbledon, the US Open & the Australian

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Is an EGOT winner

(Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony)

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Who invented the "Super Soaker"

• Frederick McKinley-Jones

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  Alexander Mills

• James E. West

• Lonnie Johnson

What was the name of the Supreme Court case that desegregated public schools?

• Roe v. Wade

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  Marbury v. Madison

• Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

• Lemon Grove Incident

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