George Washington Carver -- inventor, artist, genius
Booker T Washington -- leader in providing higher education for African Americans
Ruby Bridges --First African American to attend an "all-white" school in New Orleans, (accomplished under government protection)
Harriet Tubman -- led slaves to freedom at risk of her own life.
2007-02-28 13:17:03
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answered by teachermama 3
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You can use
Ernest Just~ scientist in zoology
George Washington Carver
Percy Julian~ chemist
2007-02-28 21:08:48
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answered by Dylan T 1
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Barrack Obama, presidential candidate in 2008
Hiram Rhoades Revels, a Mississippi state senator in 1870
Blanche K. Bruce, senator elected in 1874
Edward W. Brooke, a Massachusetts Republican, who was elected in 1966.
Don't do Malcom X, he is very overused.
2007-02-28 20:58:00
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answered by Michael C 1
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NO EVERYONE DOES HIM
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MEDGAR EVERS
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medgar_Evers
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/english/ms-writers/dir/evers_medgar/
HE WAS A GREAT MAN
2007-02-28 20:56:28
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answered by cmhurley64 6
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George washington Carver would be very good as well.
2007-02-28 20:58:41
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answered by a27griese 2
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the dude who invented the steam engine, iron board, and the sprinkler..
he died of insanity when his wife was killed in a car accident...
i can't remember the damn name.. .. right: Elijah McCoy
I watched a play based on his life.. and the play was amazing.. more than ANY SHAKESPEARIAN'S PLAYYYYYYYY BLAH
2007-02-28 21:02:16
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answered by chopzsite 2
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