Historical Females
As a 6-year-old, I entered an all-white school.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
He was the first black President.
Who is Barack Obama?
Who is Muhammad Ali
What did George Crum invent?
What is the potato chip
Who is/was considered the "King of Pop"?
Michael Jackson
True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation gave African Americans the right to vote?
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks?
Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the U.S during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading non violent civil rights demonstrations?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Who was the first African American in the major Leagues and what team did he play for?
Who is Jackie Robinson
What is the Brooklyn Dodgers
What did Alexander Miles invent?
What is the elevator?
Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award in a leading role?
Who is Sidney Poitier
What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be intergrated?
Brown V. Board of Education
Who said "I never run my train off the track and I never lost a passenger"?
Who is Harriet Tubman
This Man was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, The Organization of Afro- American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X
The only professional athlete in history to be named an All-Star in both baseball and football
Who Is Bo Jackson
Who invented peanut butter?
George Washington Carver
In 1959, Berry Gordy founded what in Detroit, Michigan?
What is Motown Records
What is the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
Whis is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Who became the first African American millionaire with her Revolutionary black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ Walker
Who is the first President of South Africa to be elected in a fully representative democratic election, as well as the country's first black head of state?
Who is Nelson Mandela?
This famous African American won 4 medals in the Berlin Olympics?
Who is Jesse Owens?
Who invented the traffic signal?
Garret Morgan
Who founded the National Negro Business League?
Who is Booker T Washington
Who started Black History Month in 1976?
Carter G. Woodson
The first black woman elected to the House of Representatives
Who is Shirley Chisholm
Who was the first African American to serve as a Supreme Court Justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall
Who is known as the fastest man in the world?
Usain Bolt
In 1966, she invented a video home security system.
Who is Marie Van Brittan Brown
Entertainer Timmie Rogers had the first prime-time, all black television show on which major tv network?
What is CBS
What was known as the intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater and politics centered in Harlem, NY?
What is the Harlem Renaissance