Women in History
This African American Woman is credited with being the initial spark against the segregation of buses.
Rosa Parks
What common genre is Louis Armstrong known for?
Jazz
Who wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings?"
What is Martin Luther King's most famous speech?
"I Have a Dream"
Who performed for the Halftime Show for the Super Bowl in 2025?
Kendrick Lamar
Ella Fitzgerald
This place is known as the home and birthplace of Jazz.
New Orleans, Louisiana
Phillis Wheatly is know as the first African American to publish a book of...
Poetry
381 days
Who played Aaron Burr in the orignal cast of Hamilton?
Leslie Odom Jr.
Madam C.J. Walker is known for becoming the first female self made millionaire for her sales in?
Haircare
What is the name of the cultural movement where their was widespread growth in African American art, music, fashion, and more?
Alice Walker is the author of this famous book about a young African American woman's life in the rural south.
The Color Purple
What is the name for the group of 12 African American Highschoolers who first integrated into an All White High School?
Clinton 12
This movie is focused on the adventures of an Afro-Latino Superhero and won an Oscar for Best Animated Film.
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
She is the first African American Woman to earn a Nobel Prize.
Toni Morrison
Jazz is known to have originated from 2 types of music.
Name one of these types of music.
Blues and Ragtime
This African American poet is known for creating their own publishing agency and their contributions to the Black Arts Movement.
Nikki Giovanni
Which Civil Rights Activist is credited with saying, " I'm for truth, no matter who tells it. I'm for justice no matter who it is for or against"
Malcom X
This British/Jamaican/Guyanese singer-songwriter just recently won a Grammy for Best New Artist.
Olivia Dean
Who is the first African American Woman to run for president?
Shirley Chisholm
This artist depicted the modern life of an African American through many different series of paintings, one of which being the Migration Series.
Jacob Lawrence
This African American Poet wrote the pom "Harlem."
Langston Hughes
What is the first major march hosted by the NAACP?
1917 Silent Protest Parade
Recently deceased on January 13th, this Civil Rights Activist is known as the first person to refuse the segregation of buses?
Claudette Colvin