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100
In 1955, she refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama
Who is Rosa Parks
100
This singer made history breaking the record for most Grammy wins in 2023
Who is Beyoncé?
100
Broke baseball's color barrier in 1947
Who is Jackie Robinson?
100
Hidden Figures mathematician who calculated trajectories for NASA
Who is Katherine Johnson?
100
First Black U.S. President?
Who is Barack Obama?
200
He founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association in 1914
Who is Marcus Garvey?
200
This rap group's "Fight the Power" became an anthem for social justice in 1989
Who is Public Enemy?
200
Tennis champions known as "The Williams Sisters" AKA I need both names! Thank You.
Who are Venus and Serena Williams?
200
First Black woman in space
Who is Dr. Mae Jemison?
200
First Black U.S. Vice President
Who is Kamala Harris?
300
This group founded in 1909 is America's oldest civil rights organization
What is the NAACP?
300
Creator of "Abbott Elementary" and Emmy winner
Who is Quinta Brunson?
300
First Black quarterback to win a Super Bowl
Who is Doug Williams?
300
Invented the Super Soaker water gun
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
300
First Black Supreme Court Justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
400
This 1965 march from Selma to Montgomery led to the Voting Rights Act?
What is the Bloody Sunday/Selma March?
400
Founded Motown Records in 1959
Who is Berry Gordy?
400
She won three gold medals at the 1988 Olympics.
Florence Griffith Joyner
400
Developed method for preserving blood plasma during WWII
Who is Dr. Charles Drew?
400
Founded the first Black-owned bank in Chicago in 1934
Who is Jesse Binga?
500
She organized the Freedom Rides in 1961
Who is Diane Nash?
500
This 1985 Steven Spielberg film starring Whoopi Goldberg was adapted from Alice.
What is "The Color Purple"?
500
First Black NASCAR driver to win a race in NASCAR's top series in 2020
Who is Bubba Wallace?
500
First Black woman to become a neurosurgeon in the U.S
Who is Dr. Alexa Canady?
500
In 1872, she became the first Black woman to run for U.S. President, running on the Equal Rights Party ticket.
Who is Victoria Woodhull?