By Anthony Schillinger

Ralph Abernathy

• Born March 11, 1926 died April 17, 1990.

• He was a close associate of Martin Luther king, jr.in the southern christen leadership conference.

Daisy bates

1. Born November 11,1914 in Huttig,Arkansas died November 4,1999 in Little Rock,Arkansas

2. She was an American civil rights leader,journalist

Lewis H.Latimer1. He was a African

American inventor and draftsman.

2. He joined the u.s. navy at the age 15 on September 16,1863.

Thurgood Marshall

1. He was an American jurist and the first African American to serve on the supreme court of the united states of America.

2. He was nominated to the court by president Lyndon Johnson in 1967.

Bill Cosby

1. Believe it or not,when he took a bartending job at a club called ‘the underground’ for money in college.

2. He joined the navy and completed high school through a corresponding course.

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