Music And Culture
Known as the "King of Pop," he became one of the best-selling artists of all time.
Michael Jackson
She refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus, sparking the Civil Rights Movement.
Rosa Parks
" Every time I'm in the kitchen you in the kitchen"
Friday
He became the first African American to play Major League Baseball in 1947.
Jackie Robinson
ITYLF
"Is that your lil' friend?"
This genre, originating in the Bronx in the 1970s, became a global cultural movement.
Hip-Hop
This activist coined the phrase “By any means necessary” in his fight for Black empowerment.
Malcolm X
"Dont nobody bring me no bad news"
The Wiz
This athletes won a record-breaking eight gold medals in swimming at the 2008 Olympics
Michael Phelps
YGMM?
"You Got McDonalds Money?"
Who is known as the “Queen of Soul”?
what is Aretha Franklin
This NAACP lawyer argued the landmark Brown v. Board of Education case before becoming the first Black Supreme Court Justice.
Thurgood Marshall
this character is from the animated comedy, " The Boondocks" often using racial or derogatory terms towards african americans. " my name is ____ no relation" or "Guilty that ___ is GUILTY"
Who is Uncle Ruckus.. no relation
This Lakers legend scored 81 points in a single game in 2006.
Kobe Bryant
INOFYLF
"I'm not one of your little friends"
What pioneering African American film director is known for movies like “Do the Right Thing” and “Malcolm X”?
what is Spike Lee.
What African American poet was known for his insightful, vibrant portrayals of Black life in America during the early 20th century?
Langston Hughes.
"i got some cutty last night... you aint get no cutty only i get cutty in this house"
what is ATL
The NCAA basketball tournament is commonly know by this phrase
March Madness
SRIAOMH
"Stop Running In and Out my House!"
What is known as black history month was once named what?
What is Negro Appreciation Week
This Man is know for the founding and creation of Black history month
Who Is Carter G. Woodson
This character is from a popular black the sitcom "Martin" she's fabulous and doesn't need a reminder: "i know im fine, okay? i dont need you tell me im fine. i know im fine"
who is Sha Nae Nae
She us the most decorated gymnast in history and has won multiple world titles and Olympic medals
Simone Biles
SATCBIGYSTCA
"Stop all that crying before i give you something to cry about"