Famous African Americans By: Henry M Acevedo. DR.MARTIN LUTHER KING,JR DR.Martin Luther king,JR won the Nobel Peace Prize for working in Peaceful Ways.

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Famous African Americans By: Henry M Acevedo

DR.MARTIN LUTHER KING,JR DR.Martin Luther king,JR won the Nobel Peace Prize for working in Peaceful Ways to get equal rights for African – Americans. DR.Martin Luther king,JR won the Nobel Peace Prize for working in Peaceful Ways to get equal rights for African – Americans.

P is for Colin Powell POWEL is named by President elect Bush as the next United States secretary of states. Cabinet appointment for the Bush. POWEL is named by President elect Bush as the next United States secretary of states. Cabinet appointment for the Bush.

Harriet Tubman Harriet Tubman les Hundreds of slaves to freedom in the North on the Underground Railroad.

Bill Cosby Bill Cosby is a famous Comedian,TV star,and movie star.

Langston Hughes Langston Hughes Was a Famous writer of poetry,books,play,and songs. Langston Hughes Was a Famous writer of poetry,books,play,and songs.

Louis Armstrong He was a Famous jazz trumpet player and band leader. He was a Famous jazz trumpet player and band leader.

Thurgood Marshall Thurgood Marshall He was the first African American to serve on the United States Supreme Court. He was the first African American to serve on the United States Supreme Court.

Guion Bluford. In 1983 Guion Bluford was the first African American to go into space.