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B) This Midwestern city was founded by a Black
man of Haitian dissent in the 1780s.
Chicago Illinois
Phoenix, Arizona
Battle Creek, Michigan
C) Where is the renowned Hitsville USA Museum
located?
Birmingham, Alabama
Little Rock, Arkansas
Detroit Michigan
D) Here Black and White Union soldiers delivered
the news that all slaves were free 2 1/2 years after
the emancipation proclamation was signed.
Seattle, Washington
Galveston, Texas
Wilmington, Delaware
E) This city is the birthplace of the first African
American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera.
Jackson, Mississippi
Atlanta, Georgia
Philadelphia, PA
photo credit: Steve Elliott
Jean Baptiste Point du Sable
Hitsville USA Motown Records
Members of the Bexar County Buffalo Soldiers
Marian Anderson