https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp Research each person and pictures, gifs, drawings, videos, text, etc. that represents the person and their history. Everyone add at least 2 things to each column. en-us 2021-02-02 22:33:49 UTC 2026-01-12 07:36:24 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160705978 Harriet Tubman was a black woman that helped other slaves escape from their cruel owners]]> 2021-02-03 19:35:14 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160705978 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160711594 She was the first black woman elected to congress, representing New York's 12th district.]]> 2021-02-03 19:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160711594 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160713316 A man that created and found many uses for the peanut, including peanut butter.]]> 2021-02-03 19:36:35 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160713316 aavila0177 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160715782 Frederick Douglass was an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. ]]> 2021-02-03 19:37:04 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160715782 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160718797
George Washington Carver was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was the most prominent black scientist of the early 20th century.

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Johnson was a transgender activist who fought for LGBTQ+ rights in the United States, and was one of the most important people involved with the Stonewall riots.]]> 2021-02-03 19:37:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160719958 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160720552 John Robert Lewis (February 21, 1940 – July 17, 2020) was an American politician, statesman, and civil rights activist and leader who served in the United States House of Representatives for Georgia's 5th congressional district from 1987 until his death in 2020.]]> 2021-02-03 19:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160720552 aavila0177 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160728495 Claudette Colvin is a retired American nurse aide who was a pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement.]]> 2021-02-03 19:39:45 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160728495 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160729367 Sociologist and civil rights activist]]> 2021-02-03 19:39:57 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160729367 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160732753 Jane Bolin became the first black woman to serve as a judge in the United States when she was sworn into the bench of the New York City Domestic Relations Court in 1939. Also  was the first black woman to graduate from Yale Law School, the first to join the New York City Bar Association and the first to join the New York City Law Department! ]]> 2021-02-03 19:40:37 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160732753 brittanyhilgers https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160734206 2021-02-03 19:40:55 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160734206 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160737350 She was an author, anthropologist and filmmaker.]]> 2021-02-03 19:41:35 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160737350 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160742234 Zora Hurston was a world-renowned writer and anthropologist. Hurston's novels, short stories, and plays often depicted African American life in the South. Her work in anthropology examined black folklore.]]> 2021-02-03 19:42:28 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160742234 brittanyhilgers https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160755390 One of the most famous and revered novels in history. Written by Zora Neale Hurston.]]> 2021-02-03 19:45:26 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160755390 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160775134 After court-ordered redistricting created a new, heavily Democratic, district in her neighborhood, in 1968 Chisholm sought—and won—a seat in Congress. There, “Fighting Shirley” introduced more than 50 pieces of legislation and championed racial and gender equality, the plight of the poor, and ending the Vietnam War. She was a co-founder of the National Women's Political Caucus in 1971, and in 1977 became the first Black woman and second woman ever to serve on the powerful House Rules Committee.]]> 2021-02-03 19:49:59 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160775134 https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160779998 Of her legacy, Chisholm said, “I want to be remembered as a woman … who dared to be a catalyst of change.”]]> 2021-02-03 19:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160779998 brittanyhilgers https://padlet.com/brittanyhilgers/korqpwmf9eihxlfp/wish/1160794839 He led the first of three marches from Selma to Montgomery during the civil rights movement. 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