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1. Why did James Brown say “Say It Loud - I’m Black and I’m Proud?

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2. Who was the founder of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and what was he called?

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3. Who was the first African American person to be invited to the White House?

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4. Why did Malcolm X go to Ghana?

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5. Who was dr. Kwame Nkrumah?

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6. Why did Nina Simone write “to be young, gifted, and Black”?

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7. Who was Medgar Evers?

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8. Who is Assata Shakur and what does her name mean?

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9. What was the Black Liberation Army?

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10. How did Harriet Tubman escape and rescue others from slavery?

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11. Who was Mary McLeod Bethune?

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12. Who was Maya angelou and why did she leave Ghana?

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13. who was the negro world?

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14. What made tupac’s music different? what influenced him?