FAMOUS FIRSTS
Who was the first African American president of the United States?
Who is Barack Obama?
Who invented potato chips by slicing potatoes super thin and frying them?
Who is George Crum?
Who gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech?
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
Who broke baseball's color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947?
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Who was the first Black Disney Princess?
Who is Princess Tiana?
Who was the first African American woman in space?
Who is Mae Jemison?
Who helped improve hair care products and built a successful beauty business?
Who is Madam C. J. Walker?
Who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama?
Who is Rosa Parks?
Who is a famous Tennis Champion with 23 Grand Slam singles titles?
Who is Serena Williams?
What are the colors of the Pan-African flag used to represent African pride?
What is Red, Black, Yellow and Green.
Who was the first Black woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress?
Who is Halle Berry?
Who invented the Super Soaker water gun?
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
Who helped many enslaved people escape to freedom on the Underground Railroad?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Which boxer was born in Louisville, Kentucky, and called "The Greatest"?
Who is Muhammad Ali?
What holiday celebrates the freedom of enslaved people in the United States?
What is Juneteenth?
Who became the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Who was the African American scientist who helped farmers by discovering many uses for peanuts?
Who is George Washington Carver?
What organization did W.E.B. Du Bois help found?
What is NAACP?
Who is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time and played for the Chicago Bulls?
Who is Michael Jordan?
How many gold medals has Simone Biles won?
What is 4?
Who was the first African American to serve as Vice President of the United States?
Who is Kamala Harris?
Which African American inventor created ways for trains to communicate and avoid accidents?
Who is Granville T. Woods?
Who was the first Black President of South Africa?
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Who was the first African American Quarterback to win a Super Bowl?
Who is Doug Williams?
Who was known as the "King of Pop"?
Who is Michael Jackson?