Barack Obama - first black president of The United States of America, Ruby Bridges - the first black student to attend an all-white school in the South., Martin Luther King - American clergyman and non-violent civil rights campaigner, Harriet Ross Tubman - rescuer of slaves and campaigner for women's suffrage, Jesse Owens - won four gold medals at 1936 Berlin Olympics, Frederick Douglass - slave who escaped freedom and fought for the rights of black soldiers during the Civil War, Booker T. Washington - open a new school for black students in Tuskegee, Alabama called the Tuskegee Institute, George Washington Carver - expert in agriculture, his work on crop rotation and innovative products helped many farmers to survive and make a good living, Sojourner Truth - her stories and speeches helped people to understand how immoral slavery was and that it must be stopped, Jackie Robinson - the first African-American to play Major League Baseball,

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