Oh She Did THAT!
This 6-year-old jewel desegregated an all-white school in New Orleans, LA.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
This man had a dream that all people will be equal.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
She is on the TIME's Women of the Year list and the reigning US Open Champion (JPMC proud sponsor since 1982)
Who is Cori "CoCo" Gauff?
She has the most Top 40 hits, 32 Grammys, and recently launched a hair care line called Cecred
Who is Beyoncé?
She is Leader of BWIT and the new Co - Lead for Women in Technology for JP Morgan Chase
Who is Andrea Johnson?
This woman refused to give her seat to a white man.
Who is Rosa Parks?
He was the first black President.
Who is Barack Obama?
This man broke color barriers, April 15th, 1947, in Major League Baseball by started at first base for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Who is Prince?
The 2nd African American to receive a doctorate from Harvard University and is considered the Father of Black History
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
This American patriot helped 300 slaves escape to freedom
Who is Harriet Tubman?
When this player joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, baseball was segregated.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
He was the first African American man to win the US Open Singles in 1968.
Who is Arthur Ashe?
These are the colors that represent Black History Month.
What is red, green, black and yellow.
He is the first African American to received a doctorate from Harvard and also founded the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
Some call her the Grand Slam Queen!
She became a professional athlete at the age of 14 and won 39 major titles to include 23 Grand Slams during her career
Who is Serena Jameka Williams?
He 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?
She is second African American woman to lead a women's basketball team to a national championship
Who is Coach Dawn Staley?
After rollin' on the river, this artist was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of fame, twice
Who is Tina Turner?
107 of these institutions make up 3% of colleges and universities in the United States
What are Historically Black Colleges & Universities?
She was only 12 when she became the first female African American author published?
Who is Phillis Wheatley?
He is the first African American to received a doctorate from Harvard and also founded the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
Who was W.E.B. DuBois?
In Rio 2016, this woman became the first African American individual swimmer to win Gold
Who is Simone Manuel?
This is your favorite part of Black History Month.
Any Answer is accepted
The first and only financial institution to partner National Pan-Hellenic Council and all 9 Black Greek letter organization
Who is JPMorgan Chase & Co?
This was the day that Loretta Lynch become the first African American women to be a U.S Attorney General
When is April 27, 2015?
A 2023 film showcases the efforts of this principal organizer of the March on Washington
Who is Bayard Rustin?
You may have sat in a theater or Starbucks of this retired basketball star's
Who is Ervin "Magic" Johnson?
This genre of music was born from the Harlem Renaissance
What is Jazz?
The inaugural year of BWIT
The first African-American president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences?
Who is Cheryl Boone?
As the current minority leader of the House he is the 1st African American lawmaker to lead a party in Congress
Who is Hakeem Jeffries?
The first African-American to win the Masters Golf tournament?
Who is Tiger Woods?
This songstress was the first African American woman to win a Grammy at its inaugural show
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
She is the new Head of Tech Academy for JP Morgan Chase
Who is Ebele Kemery?
She was the first woman to earn a doctorate at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the inventor of fibre-optic cables
Who is Dr. Shirley Jackson?
His bright ideas helped him to become a contributor to the lightbulb and telephone inventions
Who is Lewis Howard Latimer?
The most decorated gymnast with 30 medals winning 4 Gold medals at the Olympics
Who is Simone Biles?
Many people accredit the Bronx for this genre of music
What is Hip-Hop?
In 2020, JPMC announced this amount of funding as a new long term commitment to advance racial equity within banking, housing, and entrepreneurship
What is 30 billion dollars?
She was the 1st African American woman to serve as the Secretary of the State and National Security Advisor.
Who is Condolezza Rice?
We can thank this man enough for his 300+ products he created with his legume
Who is George Washington Carver?
Before there was Patrick, this Grambling State University Alumni, started and won Super Bowl XXII in 1988
Who is Doug Williams?
"Pretty woman wonder where my secret lies." is the first line of this author's poem
Who is Maya Angelou?
She is the newest and first African American woman to serve as a member of JPMC's Board of Director
Who is Mellody Hobson?
In 1993 this pediatrician became the first woman and the first African American to be named the U.S. Surgeon General.
Who is Dr. Joycelyn Elders?
One of the 13 original Freedom Fighters, he got into "Good Trouble" during the Civil Rights Movement
Who is John Lewis?
This athlete was known for saying "Float like a Butterfly, Sting Like a Bee. The hands can't hit, what the eyes don't see.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This artist classically trained pianist, was 12 years of age when she started to compose music
Who is Alicia Keys?
Former CEO of Chase's Consumer CB and current president of TIAA, she inspired many with her professional headshot fashioning braids.
Who is Thasunda Brown - Duckett?