Activist/Leaders/Heroes
Female journalist from Mississippi
Ida B. Wells
Created peanuts
George Washington Carver
Godfather of Soul
James Brown
First African American player in the modern era of the MLB
Jackie Robinson
what does HBCU stands for
Historical Black Colleges and University
First Black Lawyer
Thurgood Marshall
Invented traffic light
Father of Rock & Roll
Chuck Berry
In 1988, who became the first black quarterback to win a Super Bowl?
Doug Williams
HBCU in Memphis, TN
Le Moyne Owen College
First woman to be elected to the US Congress
Shirley Chisholm
Hot comb
Madam C.J. Walker
Nicknamed "Satchmo"
instrument: trumpeter
Louis Armstrong
Career leader in most categories for wide receivers, including receptions, touchdown receptions, and receiving yards
Jerry Rice
First HBCU in Tennessee
Fisk University
First woman to fly
Bessie Coleman
Made light bulbs BETTER
Lewis Latimer
First hip hop group
Sugarhill Gang
Hall of Fame Baseball player nicknamed "The Say Hey Kid"
Willie Mays
Name the black sororities
Alpha Kappa Alpha (AKA)
Delta Sigma Theta (Delta)
Zeta Phi Beta (Zeta)
Sigma Gamma Rho (SGRho)
First prinicipal and teacher to teach at school
Booker T. Washington
Invented the Super Soaker water gun
Lonnie Johnson
First female to win Best Rap Album with a group
Lauryn Hill
Honored as "World Athlete of the Century" for 9 Olympic gold medals and 8 World Championship golds in track & field
Carl Lewis
Name the black fraternities
Alpha Phi Alpha (Alpha)
Kappa Alpha Psi (Kappa)
Phi Beta Sigma (Sigma)
Omega Psi Phi (Q Dawgs)
Iota Phi Theta