In 1941—the year the United States entered World War II—the Tuskegee Army Air Field began training African Americans as military pilots. I was part of the first graduating class and immediately given a command of a unit of all-Black pilots. We bravely flew into enemy territory in Germany and Italy, successfully completing many dangerous missions. I am known to be a member of the Tuskegee Airmen. Who am I?

I was the first African American woman in space. Who am I?

Using my mathematics skills, I helped NASA send astronauts to the moon and return them safely home. Who am I?

I became the first African American lawyer in the United States when I passed the bar exam in 1854. Who am I?

I was an American civil rights activist in Mississippi, the state's field secretary for the NAACP, and a World War II veteran who had served in the United States Army. Who am I?

I was an entrepreneur and am the first female self-made millionaire in America. Who am I?

I was the first African-American author of a published book of poetry. Who am I?

I ran twice for President. I helped start the Rainbow Coalition and Operation PUSH. I was apart of the Civil Rights movement and served as a shadow U.S. Senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. Who am I?

I was the first Black American to host a TV show: NBC's The Nat King Cole Show. Who am I?