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Thomas was born in 1791 and died in 1856.
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Fredrick was born in 1818 and decided to celebrate on February 14 and died on February 20, 1895. Frederick Douglass was a social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
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Harriet's year of birth was 1820 and the date of her death was March 10, 1913. She is famous for being a huge part in the underground railroad. She had a huge background story about why she joined.
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Sojourner was born in 1797 and died in November 26, 1883. She is famous for being the first african american to win a case against a white man.
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Hiram R. Revels was born on September 27, 1827 and died on January 16, 1901. He is famous for being the first African American to join the U.S. Senate.
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Bunche was born on August 7, 1904 and died on December 9, 1971.He was the first African American to win the Nobel Peace Prize.He won 1950 Nobel Peace Prize for his late 1940s mediation in Israel.
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He was born on May 19, 1925 and died on February 21, 1965. He was one of the African Americans to stand up for blacks.
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MLK was born on January 15, 1929 and died on April 4, 1968. He made his speech on August 28, 1963.
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Bluford was born on November 22, 1942. He died in 1972.
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Wangari was born on April 1, 1940 and died on September 25, 2011. She is famous from winning the Nobel Peace Prize.
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He was president of the United States from 2009-2017. He was born on August 4, 1961. He is still with us today.
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Michelle Obama was born on January 17, 1964 and is still with us today. She is famous for being the first lady of the United States.