Black History Month Females
As a 6-year-old, she entered an all-white school
Who is Ruby Bridges?
This man had a dream that all people will be equal.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
First African American in the major leagues
Who is Jackie Robinson
The year that Black History Month became nationally recognized
What is 1976?
This is the year that the 13th Admendment was passed that officially abolished slavery
What is 1865?
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?
Already decorated despite her young age, this athlete is the most decorated American gymnast ever with a total of 30 Olympic and World Championship medals
Who is Simone Biles?
The first Black vice president of the U.S.
What are Jim Crow laws?
This African American woman helped 300 slaves escape to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This American sociologist and Harvard graduate founded the NAACP
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
Music artist that has the most Grammy's of all time
Who is Beyonce
These are the four colors that represent Black History Month.
What is red, green, black and yellow?
The year that saw two black quarterbacks play against each other in the Super Bowl for the first time
What is 2023?
Crowned the worlds fastest woman in 1960, this athlete was the first American female to sweep three gold medals in a single Olympics
Who is Wilma Rudolph?
Which NBA legend starred in the movie Space Jam?
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This famous boxer was formerly known as Cassius Clay
Who is Muhammad Ali?
The reason Black History Month takes place in February is to celebrate these two historical figures birthdays
Who is Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas?
What national holiday is celebrated during BHM?
What is President's day
This African American woman wrote the book "Becoming" and was a former First lady.
Who is Michelle Obama?
This African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism.
Who was Malcolm X?
Named the "King of Pop"
Who is Michael Jackson?
This person is known as the father of Black History month
Who is Carter Woodson?
A network of secret routes used by enslaved African Americans to escape into free states.
What is The Underground Railroad?