Inventors & Pioneers
Athletes
Quotes
Activists/Government
Entertainers
100
She was the first African American female millionaire with her own revolutionary black hair products
Who is Madame C. J. Walker
100
He is the first African American golf champion to tour the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit
Who is Tiger Woods
100

“Character is power.

Who is Booker T. Washington

100
This African American man was a prominent minister and leader of the Civil Rights Movement
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
100

" In west Philadelphia born and raised, on the playground is where I spent most of my days" In my movies, I 've battled criminals, aliens, and vampires.

Who is Will Smith

200
This famous African American inventor developed peanut better and 400 plant products
Who is George Washington Carver
200
He said, "Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating."
Who is Muhammad Ali
200

If your always trying to be normal you will NEVER know how amazing you can be

Who is Maya Angelou

200
This famous man was the first African American to serve as the U.S. Secretary of State
Who is General Colin Powell
200
She is the first African-American woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show and she is also the first African American woman billionaire
Who is Oprah Winfrey
300

I was the most important black protest leader in the United States during the first half of the 20th century.

W.E.B. Du Bois

300

I was an American professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era

Who is Jackie Robinson

300

"I had no idea that history was being made.  I was just tired of giving up".

Who is Rosa Parks

300
This famous African American woman refused to give up her seat to a white man which helped start the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who is Rosa Parks
300
He is known as the "King of Pop." His "Thriller" albulm has sold more records than any other in history
Who is Michael Jackson
400

She was known as a pioneer in aviation and was the first African American woman to obtain a pilot's license and fly a plane

Who is Bessie Coleman

400
He was a member of the 1992 Olympic Dream Team and the Chicago Bulls basketball team. He is credited with making the NBA internationally known
Who is Michael Jordan
400

"Your story is what you have, what you will always have. It is something to own"

Who is Michelle Obama

400

is an American civil rights activist. She was the first African-American child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis on November 14, 1960.

Who is Ruby Bridges
400

I am a musical prodigy and I taught myself how to play the harmonica, piano, and drums before I was 10 years old.

Who is Stevie Wonder

500

This famous African American inventor invented the traffic signal

Who is Garrett Morgan

500

I was a high school track star

I broke three world records in one day, while competing for Ohio State University,

Jesse Owens

500

"I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me my desire to win is always stronger"

Who is Serena Williams

500

He was the first African American President to serve the United States in 2008.

President Barack Obama

500

An American actor, director, and producer. Known for his performances on the screen and stage, he has been described as an actor who reconfigured "the concept of classic movie stardom

Who is Denzel Washington

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