Making A Difference
The only athlete to play in the SUPER BOWL and the WORLD SERIES
Who is Deion Sanders?
The number of years John Lewis served in the US Congress
What is more than 30 years?
The first African-American U.S. President.
Who is Barack Obama?
2003
What year was LeBron James the #1 pick in the NBA draft?
The FIRST African American First Lady
Who is Michelle Obama?
He marched beside Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1960s
Who is John Lewis?
Martin Luther King Jr made his "I Have a Dream Speech" there
What was the March on Washington?
Tennessee State University
Where did Oprah Winfrey attend college?
His main acting roles were in Reading Rainbow, Roots, and Star Trek.
Who is Levan Burton?
I invented over 300 products using peanuts
Who is George Washington Carver?
He released "Happy Birthday" a song celebrating Dr. King.
Who is Stevie Wonder?
African-American electronic engineer
Who is Gerald Lawson?
"Feeding America"
What charity does Michael B. Jordan work for?
He is best known for his role as Killmonger in the movie “Black Panther” and Adonis Creed in “Creed”.
Who is Michael B. Jordan?
HBCU stands for
What is a Historically Black College and University?
He wrote his daily thoughts and experiences as letters to himself
Tyler Perry
She was a singer/songwriter covering genres from Blues, Jazz, Gospel, and Pop.
Who is Nina Simone?
7 years old
What age did Ray Charles go blind?
He played the characters of Jackie Robinson and James Brown.
Chadwick Boseman
Black History Month was originally celebrated for
A) a week
b) a month
c) a day
What is a week?
August 4, 1961
When was Barack Obama born?
She was a writer, performer, and professor
Who is Maya Angelou?
NBA player that plays for the Los Angeles Lakers
Who is LeBron James?
The most successful TV hosts in American History
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This 6-year-old is responsible for desegregating schools in 1960.
Who is Ruby Bridges?