African Americans Flashcards by Melisa Bergeson | Brainscape

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Female, Jazz & Swing

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Billie Holiday

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Genealogy, roots

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Haley

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Runner, Berlin Olympics

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Jesse Owens

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Their eyes were watching God

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Zora Neale Hurston

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Ballet

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Misty Copeland

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National Security Advisor, Joint Chiefs of Staff

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Colin Powell

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Queen of Jazz

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Ella Fitzgerald

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First Supreme Court Justice

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Thurgood Marshall

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First Attorney General

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Loretta Lynch

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“immortal”

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Henrietta Lackes

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Enslaved poet

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Phyllis Wheatley

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