Black History Month Scavenger Hunt
Read each clue below. Each clue tells about a famous Black American on the list at the bottom of the page. Use World Book Online found under the education tab on the Rapides Parish e-branch. The e-branch is available through the Rapides Parish Library website. Just use your library card number and PIN to access World Book Online. Correctly complete the  Scavenger Hunt to be entered into a drawing for a gift card to Key2Escape. Good luck!
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This person invented a machine, called a "lasting machine," that stitched the leather of a shoe to its sole.
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Before becoming an international opera star, this person sang in church choirs while growing up as the granddaughter of two Methodist ministers.
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This person worked at a childcare center before becoming the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress,.
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A Nation of Islam minister at one time, this person was assassinated while giving a speech in 1965.
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This person's given first and middle names at birth were "Edward Kennedy."
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This person was the first Southern African-American woman elected to the United States House of Representatives.
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A Harvard graduate, this person played a role in starting the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).
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Before his assassination, this person helped register black voters in Mississippi and led boycotts there of firms that practiced racial discrimination.
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This person was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in making an Arab-Israeli peace in 1949.
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This person refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive.
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Answer Choices:
Chuck Berry, Ralph Bunche, Shirley Chisholm, W.E.B. DuBois, Duke Ellington, Medgar Evers, Barbara Jordan, Malcolm X, Jan Metzeliger, and Leontyne Price.  
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