Who
Invented the three-way traffic light.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
The landmark Supreme Court case that ruled segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
What is the Brown v. Board of Education?
Black History Month.
When is February?
Martin Luther King Jr. Location of his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech.
What is Washington D.C?
His is the “Godfather of Soul” and is famous for hits like “I Got You (I Feel Good)” and “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag”
Who is James Brown?
The first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license.
What is Bessie Coleman?
The organization that Mathematician Katherine J. Johnson provided calculations crucial to the work.
What is NASA?
The year Juneteenth become federally recognized.
When is 2021?
The Apollo Theater was opened in the city.
What is Harlem, NY?
Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2013 and worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on civil rights and also focused on LGBTQ+ rights.
Who is Bayard Rustin?
The first Black self-made millionaire.
What is Madam C.J Walker?
Maya Angelou's first body of work.
What is I Know Why The Caged birds sing?
Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech” date.
when is Aug. 28, 1963?
On May 20, 1961, the Freedom Riders were attacked by a local mob at this bus station.
where is Montgomery Greyhound bus station?
Before his presidency, Barack Obama was senator of a state.
What is Illinois?
A prominent Black American abolitionist and women’s rights advocate gave the “Ain’t I a Woman?” speech in 1851
Who is Sojourner Truth?
The team that Jackie Robinson made history, being the first African American to play Major League Baseball.
What is Brooklyn Dodgers?
Rosa Parks’ bus boycott start month and year.
What is December 1955?
the first state to elect a black governor.
Where is Virginia?
Groundbreaking television miniseries, based on Alex Haley’s book, traced the journey of an Black American family from slavery to the 20th century
What is Roots.
Created the The Organization of Afro-American Unity (OAAU).
Who is Malcolm X?
The organization was formed on Feb. 12, 1909.
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
President Lincoln issues the Emancipation Proclamation.
When is 1863?
The three other countries recognize Black History Month.
what is Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom?
The celebration of Black History Month start year.
When is 1976?