Black History Brain Bowl Week 3

The history maker was an inventor and mechanical engineer. His reputation for quality products popularist a common expression.

• Rev. A. Leon Lowry

• John Horse

• Jackie Robinson

• Elijah McCoy

This history maker was an educator who opened her own school and fought against school segregation.

• Dorothy C. York

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Ruby Bridges

• Marian Anderson

This is history maker was a prominent local civil rights leader who once taught Martin Luther King Jr. and lead the desegregation of public faclities in Tampa.

• Rev. A Leon Lowry

• John Horse

• Jackie Robinson

• Elijah McCoy

This history maker was a warrior, diplomat and patriarch. He fought against the United States, the French and Indians and survived three wars, four attempts on his life, and the grasp of slave hunters.

• Rev. A. Leon Lowry

• John Horse

• Jackie Robinson

• Elijah McCoy

This history maker wanted to sing opera but in the United States but was not allowed to sing in front of white audiences. So, she traveled to Europe and South America to sing.

• Mary McLeod Bethune

• Marian Anderson

• Ruby Bridges

• Harriet Tubman

This teacher of 45 years was an english instructor at Blake High School and later at Hillsborough High School.

• Ruby Bridges

• Harriet Tubman

• Marian Anderson

• Dorothy C. York

This history maker was known for acting up in school, but later became the 1st African American Supreme Court justice.

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This little history maker was the 1st African American to attend an integrated school.

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He was the 1st African American to play in the Major Leagues.

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She was an escaped slave who continued to go back to the south to help other slaves find their way to freedom. Rescuing more than 300 people in ten years.

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