Inventions
Medical
Actor/Actress
Sports
Government
100
He invented some of the most effective clocks of his time, planned out the city of Washington, D.C.
Who is Benjamin Banneke
100
African American owned Hospital was founded in 1891 by
A. James McCune Smith
B. Levi Watkins,JR
C. Daniel Hale Williams
Who is Daniel Hale Williams
The Provident Hospital
100
Hattie McDaniel in 1940 was winner of the
A. Emmy's
B. Gospel Raiders
C. Oscar
What is Oscar's
100
NASCAR officially awarded the winner of the race two years later. He became the first black driver to win a race in the Grand National Series.
Who is Wendell Scott
100
Became the first African-American lawyer in Ohio. In 1888, he became the first African American to win a congressional election in the state of Virginia, having run as a Republican candidate for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Served in Congress from 1890 to 1891. He died in Washington, D.C., in 1897.
Who is John Mercer Langston
200
She is the first black female doctor to receive a medical patent. In 1986, she invented the Laserphaco Probe, which has revolutionized the treatment of cataracts.
Who is Patricia Bath
200
Her cells have allowed for advances in cancer treatment, AIDS research, cloning, stem-cell studies and so much more.
A.Loretta Ray
B. Freda Mae
C.Henrietta Lacks
Who is Henrietta Lacks
A female black farmer born in Roanoke, Virginia.
Her legacy is know as Mother of Modern Medicine (HeLa)
200
In 1991 theses two played husband and wife on The Royal Family sitcom until his real life death October 1991.
Who is Redd Foxx and Della Resse
200
Before there was Serena and Venus Williams, she was the first black female to Win Wimbledon
Who is Althea Gibson
200
Worked as the 18th U.S. surgeon general, appointed by President Barack Obama in 2009.
Who is Regina Benjamin
300
He earned many advanced degrees including a Ph.D. in scientific computing. In 1989, he created the world’s fastest computer.
Who is Philip Emeagwali
300
1940 the developer of the blood bank
Who is Charles Drew
300
Riches Black female network Own(er) and director and past talk show hostess, biggest humanitarian.
Who is Oprah Winfrey
300
She won three gold, one silver, and two bronze Olympic medals, in those two events at four different Olympic Games.
Who is Jackie Joyner-Kersee
300
Was a U.S. congressional representative from Texas and was the first African American congresswoman to come from the Deep South.
Who is Barbara Jordan
Born on February 21, 1936, in Houston, Texas, was a lawyer and educator who was a congresswoman from 1972 to 1978—the first African-American congresswoman to come from the deep South and the first woman ever elected to the Texas Senate (1966). She captured the attention of President Lyndon Johnson, who invited her to the White House for a preview of his 1967 civil rights message.
400
His most notable invention was a refrigeration machine used to transport blood, food, and medicine during World War II. 
Who is Frederick Jones
400
She became the First Female African American Dental Surgeon Ida Gray Nelson Rollins in
A. 1920
B.2017
C.1890
What is 1890
400
Is an American singer, songwriter, activist and actor. One of the most successful Jamaican-American pop stars in history, he was dubbed the "King of Calypso" for popularizing the Caribbean musical style with an international audience in the 1950's.
Who is Harry Belafonte
400
18-year old is the first Black woman ever to join the U.S. speed-skating team for the Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea.
Who is Maame Biney
400
Became the first African-American woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992. Activist, Civil Rights Activist, Women's Rights Activist, U.S. Representative (1947–)
Carol Moseley Braun
Born on August 16, 1947, in Chicago, Illinois, Carol Moseley Braun was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992, becoming the first black woman to earn that distinction. While in office, Moseley Braun was accused of misusing funds from her 1992 campaign, and she lost her next race. She joined the private sector in 2004.
500
Known for his invention of the Three-Dimensional Viewing Glasses
Who is Kenneth J. Dunkley
500
First African American President of American Medical Association Lonnie Bristow took office in
A. 1905
B. 2010
C.1995
What is 1995
500
Named his guitar Lucille
Who is B. B King
500
- First woman to win four World all-around titles (2013-15, 18)
- First woman to win four gold medals at a single World Championships (2014) since the Soviet Union's Ludmilla Tourischeva in 1974.
- First U.S. woman to win five national all-around titles (2013-16, 2018)
Who is Simone Biles
500
Born in Honolulu in 1961, the 44th president of the United States, and the first African American to serve in the office. First elected to the presidency in 2008, he won a second term in 2012.
Encouraged by poll numbers, Obama decided to run for the U.S. Senate open seat vacated by Republican Peter Fitzgerald. In the 2004 Democratic primary, he defeated multimillionaire businessman Blair Hull and Illinois Comptroller Daniel Hynes with 52 percent of the vote. That summer, he was invited to deliver the keynote speech in support of John Kerry at the 2004 Democratic National Convention in Boston. Obama emphasized the importance of unity and made veiled jabs at the Bush administration and the diversionary use of wedge issues.