Civil Rights Movement
Who gave the famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr
Who is a famous basketball player known as "MJ"?
Micheal Jordan
What music genre is Louis Armstrong famous for?
Jazz
Who performed the Super Bowl 59 halftime show?
Kendrick Lamar
This inventor improved the light bulb and worked with Thomas Edison.
Lewis Latimer
Who was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat?
Rosa Parks
Who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
Who is known as the "Queen of Soul"?
Aretha Frankiln
What movement fought to end segregation in the 1950s–60s?
The Civil Rights Movement
This entrepreneur created a successful line of hair-care products and became one of the first self-made female millionaires in the U.S.
Madam C. J. Walker
Who helped lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr/ E.D. Nixon/ Jo Ann Robinson
Who was a legendary boxer nicknamed "The Greatest"?
Muhammad Ali
What style of dance and music started in the Bronx in the 1970s?
Hip-Hop
What 1963 march took place in Washington, D.C.?
The March on Washington
This agricultural scientist promoted crop rotation and products made from peanuts and sweet potatoes.
George Washington Carver
Who was the first Black president of the United States?
Barack Obama
Who is a famous tennis player with 23 Grand Slam singles titles?
Serena Williams
What singer is known as the "King of Pop"?
Micheal Jackson
What law ended legal segregation in 1964?
The Civil Rights Act
This inventor created an early traffic signal and a safety hood for firefighters.
Garrett Morgan
Who was a major leader of the NAACP and fought segregation in schools?
Thurgood Marshall
Who was the first Black quarterback to win a Super Bowl?
Doug Williams
regarded as the "King of Neo Soul," credited with pioneering and defining the movement in the mid-1990s
D'Angelo
What Supreme Court case ended school segregation in 1954?
Brown v. Board of Education
This inventor created the Super Soaker water gun.
Lonnie Johnson