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Black History Bowl Questions 1-9

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These Black soldiers were trained to become pilots in World War II. Who were they? Tuskegee Airmen
In 1983, this Vietnam veteran became the first African-American astronaut launched into space. Dr. Guion S. Bluford, Jr.
This physicist was among the first three African Americans selected as astronauts by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). He was killed in 1986 when the space shuttle Challenger exploded. Dr. Ronald McNair
A mathematician & astronomer that was an inventor, writer and compiler of almanacs. He developed mathematical formulas to calculate the weather & astronomical events. He assisted with the survey and planning of Washington, D.C. Benjamin Banneker
He was one of the 1st physicians to perform open-heart surgery in the U.S. and in 1891 founded Provident Hospital and Training Institution in Chicago, the 1st black hospital run exclusively by African-Americans. Name him. Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
In 1895 black doctors formed their own medical association after being barred from the all-white American Medical Association. What was the name of their association? The National Medical Association
In response to exploitation and exclusion, 52 black nurses met in New York in 1908 to form their own organization. What was the name of that organization? The National Association of Colored Graduate Nurses
Who managed the development of the Apollo Lunar Module reaction control subsystem? Ozzie Williams
Who was the 1st African American Arctic explorer and co-discoverer of the North Pole with Robert Peary in 1909? Matthew Henson
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