Myles and James

7) In what year did Sojourner Truth give her famous “Ain’t I a Woman” speech in Akron, Ohio.

Jan 1, 1851

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8) When did President Abraham Lincoln give the Emancipation Proclamation?

Feb 28, 1863

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9) When did Ohio native and famous poet Paul Lawrence Dunbar publish Lyrics of a Lowly Life?

Feb 28, 1896

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NAACP founded

Feb 1, 1909

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When was the first training of the Tuskegee Airman established

Jan 1, 1941

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The first African American to play for Major League Baseball

Jan 1, 1947

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Rosa Parks refuse to give up her bus seat

Jan 1, 1955

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Martin Luther King Jr. give his famous “I Have a Dream” speech

Jan 1, 1963

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10) When did Thurgood Marshall become a Supreme Court justice?

Feb 1, 1967

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What year was the first African American president elected in the United States

Jan 1, 2008

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