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16 Cards in this Set
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oldest black Greek sorority
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alpha kappa alpha
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who performed the first open heart surgery
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Dr. Daniel hale Williams
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first black person to run for president
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Shirley crishlom
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first African american man to run for president
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Jesse jackson
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distinguished gospel singer who performed at johhn f Kennedys innaguration in 1961
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Mahalia jackson
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first black rear admiral
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Samuel l gravely
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literary figure who became known as the poet laurete
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Langston hughes
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1st African american to command a space shuttle mission
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Frederick d gergory
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what 19th century inventor became known as black edison
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Granville t woods
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oldest African american holiday began in texas
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juneteenth
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youngest golfer to win some sort of something but I don't know :-)
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tiger woods
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father of ragtime
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Scott Joplin
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1st black mayar of NEW -YORK.CITTTTTYYYYY
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David dinckins
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NAACP field secretary asssainated in his home somewhere over the rainbow
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medgar evers
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major river something about African civilization wtc
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the Nile river
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1976 novel that traced the history of a black american family to its early African orgins
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roots by Alex haley
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