Historical figures
Who was the first black self-made millionaire in the United States, achieving her wealth through her successful line of hair care products for Black women.
Madam C.J Walker
Who is the first and only black women to win an academy Award for Best Actress?
Halle Berry
What historical moment happened in 1965 In March, when protesters walked the 54-mile route in an effort to register Black voters in the South.
Selma To Montgomery March/voting rights march
Who is known for developing over 300 uses for peanuts?
George Washington Carver
What Divine nine Fraternity was Dr. Martin Luther King a member of?
Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity INC
Who was the first Black women to run for President ?
Shirley Chisholm
Who was the First African American to win an Oscar, for her notable role in Gone with the wind?
Hattie McDaniel
Who made history by becoming the first woman and first Black person to become Vice President of the United States?
Kamala Harris
Who is known for inventing an early version of the Home Security System?
Marie Van Brittan Brown
Finish the Speech
"Free at last, free at last; _____ ___ ________, __ ___ ____ __ __
Thank God Almighty, we are free at last
Who was the first African American to be elected to the US Senate?
Hiram Revels
Who was the youngest black women to win an Emmy Award for outstanding lead Actress in a drama Series?
Zendaya
What supreme court case in 1954 overturned "separate but equal" doctrine established by Plessy v. Ferguson?
Brown v. Board of Education
Who Created the Traffic Light ?
Garrett Morgan
Who said
"You can kill a revolutionary, but you can’t kill a revolution."
Fred Hampton
What African American mathematician is known for her significant contribution to the development of the global position system (GPS)?
Gladys West
What movie broke the record for having the most Oscar nominations?
Sinners
Who made history as the first Black woman sworn in as a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court on June 30, 2022.
Kentanji Brown
Who Invented American first fully functioning clock and a wooden pocket watch?
Benjamin Banneker
What country has the largest Black population outside of Africa?
Brazil
Who are the 6 founders of the NAACP and what year was it founded?
Moorfield Storey, W.E.B Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, Henry Moskowitz, Lillian Wald, and Mary White Ovington
Feb 12,1909
What cultural explosion of black artistic and intellectual expression, igniting a new era of Black identity and pride through the 1920-1930s
The Harlem Renaissance
What is nations first Historically Black Colleges/Universities ?
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
who was a pioneering mathematician whose calculations were crucial to the success of NASA's early space missions, including the Apollo program and the first American crewed flights.
Katherine Johnson
What music genres were created by African Americans
Blues, Jazz, Gospel, Hip Hop, R&B, Reggae, Rock and roll, and country music