General Black History
This African American was elected president of the United States in 2008 and 2012.
Who is Barack Obama?
This amazing man is the self–proclaimed “greatest [boxer] of all time” was originally named after his father, who was named after the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Marcellus Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
What is flashy jewelry worn to create the impression of wealth.
What is Bling?
She refusal to give up her seat on a public bus and sparked a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This is the name of the route used by slaves in the American south to escape to Canada.
What is the Underground Railroad?
He was the first African-American Major League Baseball player.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This actor played Ricky in Boyz in the Hood.
Who is Morris Chestnut?
He was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading nonviolent civil rights demonstrations.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
She became the first African American female Vice President of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris?
This African American was elected president of the United States in 2008 and 2012.
Who is Barack Obama?
This genre of music was born in the Bronx, New York in 1973.
What is Hip Hop?
He was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X?
This Supreme Court case in 1954 ended school segregation in the United States.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This person was given the name "Moses."
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This is the city where Fresh Prince Will Smith was born and raised. Go Eagles!
What is Philadelphia?
This is the meaning of the acronym N.A.A.C.P.
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.?
In this year, the first Africans were brought to the Virginia colony to work as slaves.
What is 1619?
Born in 1875, he is known as being the "Father of black history" and creator of "Negro History Week" which evolved into black history month.
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
Finish this quote "Float Like a butterfly..."
What is "Sting like a bee?"
This is the city where Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech”?
What is Washington, D.C.?