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Who Am I? • I was born on May 13 th , 1950. • I played several instruments such as the harmonica. • I won 22 Grammy Awards. • I overcame my blindness and became a popular musician. Answer: Stevie Wonder by: Griffin Barbeau and Emmanuel Sandoval
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Who Am I?• I was born on May 13th, 1950.• I played several instruments such as the
harmonica.• I won 22 Grammy Awards.• I overcame my blindness and became a popular
musician.
Answer: Stevie Wonder by: Griffin Barbeau and Emmanuel Sandoval
Who Am I?• I was born a slave in 1856 and died in 1915.• I was not free to choose a home or job.• I opened a new school called Tuskegee Institute.• I worked to help African Americans earn equal
rights and be treated the same.
Answer: Booker T. Washington by: Evan Hunter
Who Am I? I was born in Puerto Rico in 1934 and died in 1972. I started playing baseball with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1955. I helped Puerto Rican children. I was a major league baseball player
Answer: Roberto Clemente by: Nolan and Matthew
Who Am I?• I was born in 1820 as a slave.• I escaped to earn my freedom.• I helped over 300 other people be free.• I was known as the “Moses” of my people.
Answer: Harriet Tubman by: Jonathan and Shane
Who Am I?• I was born in 1864. • I grew cotton. I taught people to do experiments with
crops.• I taught science at the Tuskegee Institute.• I discovered new ways of using peanuts and sweet
potatoes.• I made soap and ink out of vegetables.
Answer: George Washington Carver by: Kaylen, Nora, Mia
Who Am I?• I was born June 23, 1940 and died November 12, 1994.• I had scarlet fever and polio as a child and had to wear a
brace on my left leg.• I worked hard to exercise my leg and started to play
basketball in high school.• I became the fastest woman in the world at the 1960
Olympics winning three gold medals.
Answer: Wilma Rudolph by: Chloe and Brianna
Who Am I?• I was born December 23, 1867 and died May 25, 1919.• I started selling scalp treatments and hair care
products.• I invented something called the “wonderful hair
grower” in a factory in Indiana.• I became the first African American female millionaire.
Answer: Madam C. J. Walker by: Livy and Regan Gastley
Who Am I?• I was born in 1929 and died in 1968.• I was a civil rights leader.• My work paved the way to give people of color
equal rights.• I had a dream. It also inspired people to have
freedom and peace.
Answer: Martin Luther King Jr. by: Alexis
Who Am I?• I was born in 1937.• I was a brave soldier and served in the Vietnam
War.• I wrote a book called My American Journey.• I served as U.S. Secretary of State from 2001-
2005.
Answer: Colin Powell by: Jefferson
Who Am I?• I was born in 1913 and died in 1980.• In 1933, I joined Ohio State University.• In 1936, I took part in the Olympic Games in
Germany.• I was the first African American to win three
Olympic medals.
Answer: Jesse Owens by: Therese and Hailey
Who Am I?• I was born in 1942 in Louisville, KY. • My real name was Cassius Clay.• I won an Olympic gold medal.• I am remembered as the boxer who could “float
like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”• I won three heavyweight boxing titles.
Answer: Muhammad Ali by: Jack, Ethan, Lilly, Citlaly
Who Am I?• I was born in 1913 and died in 2005.• I believed people should be treated fairly.• I was given the Medal of Honor in 1995.• I was arrested because I refused to give up my
seat on a public bus.• She won her court case in 1956.
Answer: Rosa Parks by: Abraham, Sarai, Olivia, Eli
Who Am I?• I was born in 1868 in Massachusetts and died in
1963.• I went to school with white classmates.• I attended Howard University.• I wrote essays about the lives of African
Americans.
Answer: W. E. B. Du Bois by: Eilana and Jude
Who Am I?• I was born on January 17, 1964.• I went to Princeton University.• I became a lawyer in Chicago.• I am a working mom and helped in the community.• I travel the world and meet with military families and
give talks about people volunteering in their community.
Answer: Michelle Obama by: Zoey
Who Am I? I was born December 30, 1984 in Akron, Ohio. I went to high school at St. Vincent St. Mary. I was the high school player of the year in 2003. I got 10,000 points in my career.
Answer: LeBron James by:Nate
Who Am I?• I was born in Hawaii on August 4, 1961..• I helped rebuild a church• I was a senator. • I am the 44th President of the United States.
Answer: Barack Obama by: Oscar Arellano and Reece Dunville
Who Am I?• I was born on May 13th, 1950.• I played several instruments such as the
harmonica.• I won 22 grammy awards.• I overcame my blindness and became a popular
musician.
Answer: Stevie Wonder by: Griffin Barbeau and Emmanuel Sandoval
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