Famous African American Females
Who was a former Secretary of state for New York
Condoleezza Rice
Who is Rosa Parks
A lady that played a key role in the Civil Rights movement, she is best known for refusing to give up a seat for a white person
African American Musician known as Dr. ___
Dre
Who is Will smith
A famous Comedian
Garret Morgan
Garret Morgan was an Inventor who invented the modern day Traffic Light and gas mask
Mae Jemison
Who is Martin Luther King
Martin Luther King was known as the "Most visible spokesman" In the Civil Rights movement. And gave a famous speech called "I Have A dream" In 1963
Who was Louis Armstrong
Louis was a famous African American trumpeter
Who was James Earl Jones
An Actor who played as Darth Vader
Madam C.J Walker
Walker was an inventor who invented the modern day hair brush
First African American woman to be elected into Congress
shirley chisholm
Who is Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman helped people who were slaves, escape slavery.
What type of music did Charlie Parker play
Jazz
Who won the Academy award for best Actress
Halle Berry
Who made the FIRST American clock made out of wood in 1752
Benjamin Banneker
An educator, who created Daytona Educational Institute for Girls.
Mary Mcleod Bethune
Who is Malcom X
Malcom X was a minister who was the leader of the civil Rights movement, he supported black nationalism
In Total this person has won 25 grammy awards
Stevie Wonder
Who is Spike Lee
An African American film director/actor known for his movie Do The Right Thing
How many films did Whoopi Goldberg star in? (answer is an estimate)
Over 150
6-9 months before Rosa Parks, ______ _______ did the same exact thing as Rosa Parks
Claudette Colvin
Who was Maya Angelou
Maya was a civil rights activist and also a poet. Her most famous poem is "Still I Rise", this poem symbolized the power and spirit of black people
Who was the African American Musician able to "scream" (vocally) to make music sound at it's finest
James Brown
Who became a millionaire at the age of 32
Oprah Winfrey
George Washington Carver (What did he make)
A Crop rotation system