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Across 7. This famous comedian brought a realistic view of the black family into American homes with his television shows
8. This breakthrough actor was first to play the non-stereotypical role found in the movies of the 1920s – 1960s.
9. Satchmo was America’s goodwill ambassador performing for world leaders around the world for decades.
1. He competed in 1936 Olympics and helped prove Hitler’s theories on superior races to be false.
2. Rutgers football star who is remembered more for standing his ground against racial injustice.
3. She wore a brace on her left leg and foot, until she was nine. Eventually she would be considered the fastest woman in the world in the 1960s, winning 3 gold medals at a single Olympic game.
4. In 1916, it happened briefly for two games, but it is this man who will be remembered for breaking baseball’s color barrier on a continuous basis beginning in 1947.
5. This composer and band leader was famous for over 50 years in the 1900s, as he introduced jazz to the world.
6. She was a celebrated opera singer who gave a concert on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, before a crowd of more than 75,000 people, with millions more listening on the radio.
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