Who is the father of the Blues?
W.C. Handy
Who is the first African American President?
Barack Obama
Who is the first African American Vice President?
Kamala Harris
African American Men and Women are described as what?
Kings and Queens
Who was the first African American to play in the major league baseball?
Jackie Robinson
Who wrote the poem "Still I Rise"
Maya Angelou
Who was the first African American women that was inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame?
Aretha Franklin
What was the first African American Presidents wife name?
Michelle Obama
What did the civil rights act end?
Segregation
What is Black history month about?
Celebrating African American History
True or False:
Africa is not a continent
False
Who refused to give up their seat and became a strong black public figure?
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King peacefully led what to go against racial and social inequality?
Protest
What organization was Rosa Parks apart of?
NAACP
Who is Wilma Rudolph?
Someone who was sick but still won 3 gold medals
What is segregation?
Separating a race, class, or group from the rest of the society.
What is diversity?
Variety
What does Oprah Whinfrey do?
She does her own talk show
What does NAACP?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
What is emancipation?
to set free from control or slavery