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1) Who was the first African-American to hold a doctorate degree?

2) Who was the first African-American to be elected to the Senate?

3) What was the name of the first African-American daily newspaper?

4) What did Rosa Parks refuse to do on a bus in 1955?

5) Who was the first African-American woman to win an Academy Award?

6) Who was the first African-American to win an Academy Award for Best Director?

7) What was the name of the first law school founded by African Americans?

8) What Afro-Cuban musical style blended elements of jazz and R&B and was popularized in the 1960s?

9) What is the longest running weekly television show in history, hosted by an African American?

10) Who wrote "Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass"?

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