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What was Henry T Sampson's education like when he was younger?
In an age where education for black children was limited, Henry T. Simpson's early education was only facilitated because he showed great ability and promise in his studies. He became the first African-American to be awarded a PhD in Nuclear Engineering.
What is a symbol of victory?
A symbol of victory is typically a laurel wreath. In ancient Greece and Rome, winners of athletic competitions were awarded with a wreath made of fresh or dried laurel leaves as a sign of triumph. Today, it is still commonly used to represent victory and achievement.
What action ended the reconstruction period?
The Reconstruction period effectively ended with the Compromise of 1877, which resolved the disputed 1876 presidential election. In this agreement, Republican Rutherford B. Hayes was awarded the presidency in exchange for the withdrawal of federal troops from the South, leading to the end of Reconstruction efforts. This withdrawal allowed Southern states to reassert control and implement discriminatory laws, marking a significant setback for African American civil rights.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
All of the above - apex :)
What was the last Spanish colony in the Spanish American war?
Puerto Rico was the last Spanish colony and the only colony which repelled American advances, but was given up by Spain when the Treaty of Paris was signed between the U.S. and Spain in December of 1898.Cuba,Guam and the Philippines were taken by the U.S. before the treaty was signed and were also awarded to the U.S. after signing the treaty.
Was there an African-American awarded the Purple Heart in 1942?
There were numerous.
African American soldier who was awarded the French Croix de Guerre?
Needham Roberts
What is the Coretta Scott King Award?
The Coretta Scott King Award (CSKA), named for Coretta Scott King, is an award that is awarded to African-American authors and illustrators. The award is typically awarded to those who portray the African-American experience to a youth audience.
Who was the first African American to open a used car dealership?
1967 Albert William Johnson is awarded the first dealership from a major automaker to an African American. He opens his Oldsmobile dealership in a predominantly African American neighborhood in Chicago.
Who was the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer?
Gwendolyn Brooks (1917-2000) was the first African-American, first African-American Poet, and first African-American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize. She was awarded the 1950 Pulitzer for Poetry for her acclaimed collection, Annie Allen.
What is web dubois famaous for?
He was the first African American to be awarded a doctorate degree from Harvard University.
Who was the first African American to be awarded with the Nobel Peace Prize?
Scholar and diplomat Ralph J. Bunche was the first African American to win a Nobel Peace Prize, in 1950.
Who was the first African congressional medal of honor winner?
William Harvey Carney was the first African American to perform an action for which a Medal of Honor was awarded, but Robert Blake was the first African American to actually receive the Medal.
Who won the first Pulitzer prize awarded to an african american?
Gwendolyn Brooks (won one for poetry in 1950).
Who was awarded the Arjun Award for his achievement in Cricket in 1994?
The Arjun Award 1994 for Cricket was awarded to Sachin Tendulkar.
Who was posthumously awarded a lifetime achievement Grammy in 1996?
Marvin Gaye received the Lifetime Achievement Grammy Award in 1996.
What are the achievement of Zeus?
He helped overrule hsi father and he was awarded thunderbolts and he was the king of the gods
