AFRICAN-AMERICAN LEADERS!

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Hank __ beat Babe Ruth's record of 713 careers homeruns in 1974
AARON
Comedian, actor, and famous father Bill __
COSBY
Author of The Autobiography of Malcolm X and Roots: Alex __
HALEY
Talk show host, actress and producer __ Winfrey
OPRAH
Abolitionist, women's suffragist, and former slave Sojourner __
TRUTH
Famous educator __ T. Washington ran the Tuskegee Institute 1881-1915
BOOKER
Academy Award winning actor __ Washington
DENZEL
One of the founders of the NAACP in 1909: W.E.B. __
DUBOIS
First African American to play Major League Baseball: __ Robinson
JACKIE
Sports and business leader, and one of basketball's greatest: Michael __
JORDAN
NAACP activist whose murder fueled the Civil Rights Act of 1964: __ Evers
MEDGAR
Appointed to the Supreme Court replacing Thurgood Marshall, Clarence __
THOMAS
Abolitionist and "conductor" on the Underground Railroad: Harriet __
TUBMAN
Actress and comedienne born Caryn Elaine Johnson: __ Goldberg
WHOOPI
Famous poet, author, performer and speaker: Maya __
ANGELOU
Three time heavyweight boxing champ Muhammad Ali, Born __ Clay
CASSIUS
Civil rights activist and former presidential candidate Jesse __
JACKSON
Nation of Islam leader with sometimes militant views: __ X
MALCOLM
Leading antebellum abolitionist, Frederick __
DOUGLASS
Supreme Court Justice Thurgood __ was appointed in 1967
MARSHALL
Controversial filmmaker of Do The Right Thing and School Daze
SPIKELEE
Controversial leader of Nation of Islam: Louis __
FARRAKHAN
Civil rights activist who refused to give up her seat on a bus
ROSAPARKS
He won four Olympic gold medals in track and field in 1936
JESSEOWENS
Youngest player ever to hold the number one ranking in professional golf
TIGERWOODS
The first African-American to be appointed U.S. Secretary of State
COLINPOWELL
The first African-American woman to be U.S. Secretary of State: __ Rice
CONDOLEEZZA
Baptist minister and influential civil rights leader: __ __ King Jr.
MARTINLUTHER
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