To be honest I don't think this is worth stressing over you get to meet a great person who did a lot to make this future I think the best thing you could do is stay respectful and just say it if you feel the need to. Thank you so much. It doesn't hurt if you do your research on that specific person if you want to ask about specific events they were involved in
I believe this would be segreation. This is a very sad thing that went on and can still continue to go on when the whites were segregated from the blacks. hope this helps!
Renaissance man was very well rounded educated man who knew the arts, dance, music, literature. Renaissance woman educated supposed to be endorsing and support her man, but not be involved in politics.