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24 Cards in this Set
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Naomi Sims
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model, own cosmetic line
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Selma Burke
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sculptor{ dime }
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Carole Simpson
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television news anchor
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James Vanderzze
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photographer, maiden for grant
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Ben Chavis
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NAACP executive director
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Marian Edelman
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NAACP childrens rights activist
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Wallace Amos Jr.
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chocolate chip cookies
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Maya Angelou
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poet, first african american anogural poet
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John Conyers
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U.S. representitive
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Shelby Steele
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educator, scholar
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Maggie Walker
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first black women to be a bank president
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Mae Jemison
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first african american women in space
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Harry Belafonte
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singer, actor, producer
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Charles Fuller
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playwriter, wrote a soldiers play
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Robert Maynard
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newspaper publisher
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Daniel James
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first african american to be a 4 star general
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W.C. Handy
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famous musician, known as father of the blues
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Berry Gordy Jr.
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Motown sound
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Jackie Robinson
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first african american pro baseball player
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Jan Matzeliger
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first black inventor of shoe
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Henry L. Johnson
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sargent in the US army
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Carol Braun
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first african american women on the senate
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Alice Walker
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wrote the Color Purple
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Joe Clark
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principal at one of the worst schools in the country and made a huge change- educator,
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