A Little History
This political organization was founded in 1966 in the wake of the assassination of Black Nationalist Malcom X.
What is the Black Panthers?
This is the month of Black History Month.
What is February?
This music artist has the most Grammys of all time.
Who is Beyonce?
She is the first female African American Billionaire.
In 2008, he became the first Black president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
In 1976 this president officially made the celebration of Black History a whole month.
President Gerald Ford
This is an annual celebration for Black heroes in history.
What is Black History Month?
Who was the first African-American to win the masters golf tournament?
Tiger Woods
In 2006 this African American launched his own television studio.
Who is Tyler Perry?
She became wealthy after inventing a line of African American hair care products and was also known for her philanthropy.
Who is Madam C.J Walker?
He founded the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) in 1909.
Who is W.E.B DuBois?
These are the colors that represent Black History Month.
What is Red, Green, Black and Yellow?
This famous African American won 4 medals in the Berlin Olympics.
Who is Jesse Ownes?
He was a leader of the Harlem Renaissance and a great poet, activist, novelist, and playwright.
Who is Langston Hughes?
In 1960, She was just 6 years old when she became the first African American student to attend William Frantz Elementary in Louisiana at the height of desegregation.
Who is Rudy Bridges?
In July 1777, this state became the first colony to ban slavery.
What is Vermont?
This is the year the celebration of Black History was created.
What is 1926?
He is named the king of Pop.
Who is Michael Jackson
She wrote the poem "Still I Rise".
Who is Maya Angelou?
He was a social activist and Baptist minister who played a key role in the American civil rights movement from the mid-1950s until his assassination in 1968.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
In 1864, Frederick Douglass and other prominent leaders founded this league pushing for full American citizenship of all Black men and women, as well as voting rights for Black men, and compensation for those who served during the Revolutionary and Civil Wars.
What is The National Equal Rights League?
These kinds of leaders contributed to Black History and the celebration of Black History Month.
What is Civil Rights Leaders?
She is the most decorated gymnast in history.
Who is Simone Biles?
This is the only movie Aretha Franklin ever acted in.
What is The Blues Brothers?
In 1955, She helped initiate the civil rights movement and later became one of its primary organizers when she refused to give up her seat to a white man on a Montgomery Alabama bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?