Black History Trailblazers
He delivered the famous "I Have A Dream" speech in 1963.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
This music genre originated in Black communities in the Bronx in the 1970s.
What is Hip-Hop?
Black History Month takes place in this month in the U.S.
What is February?
This wish kid from our territory wished to be a fighter jet pilot for a day.
Who is Easton?
This type of cuisine, popular in the Southern United States, is associated with comfort foods like fried chicken, collard greens, and cornbread.
What is soul food?
Who is Barack Obama?
Beyonce rose to fame as a member of this girl group.
Who is Destiny's Child?
Black History Month is also celebrated in this country during October.
This employee resource group supports enterprise wide recognition of Black employees and celebrates Black History Month and Juneteenth.
What is the Black Employee Network?
These colleges and universities were founded to serve African American students who were often excluded from other institutions.
She became the first Black woman billionaire entreprenuer.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This athlete broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This sports legend made record-setting donation of $10 million to Make-A-Wish America in honor of his 60th birthday.
Who is Michael Jordan?
The "Divine 9" refers to nine of these organizations founded to serve Black college students and their communities.
What are fraternities and sororities?
This abolitionist led enslaved people to freedom using the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This character made history as the first Black Disney princess.
Who is Princess Tiana?
Juneteenth commemorates the day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free in this year.
What is 1985?
She was the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This rapper became the first hip-hop artist to win a Pulitzer Prize.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This U.S. law, first passed in California in 2019 prohibits discrimination based on natural hairstyles such as braids, twists, and locs.
What is the CROWN Act?