Black History Month Women
As a 6-year-old, I 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.?
This is the team Jackie Robinson played for.
What are the Brooklyn Dodgers?
This is the month of Black History Month?
What is February?
Created black cosmetic products, specifically for hair
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
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?
American professional golfer. He is tied for first in PGA Tour wins, ranks second in men's major championships, and holds numerous golf records, widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time and is one of the most famous athletes in modern history
Who is "Tiger" Woods ?
This is an annual celebration of the Black heroes in history.
What is Black History Month?
The Carbon Filament for the Light Bulb.
Who is Lewis Latimer?
Helped 300 slaves escape to freedom
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Who is the first African American to play a major sport. When this player joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, baseball was segregated.
who is Jackie Robinson?
Gymnastic legend, who won 14 World Gymnastics medals, (most in U.S. history), won five gold medals at the World Championships in 2019 and broke the record of 25 medals by any male or female gymnast.
Who is Simone Biles?
These are the colors that represent Black History Month.
What are red, green, black and yellow?
Inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion. He was one of the most prominent black scientists of the early 20th century.
Who is George Washington Carver?
She is known for the quote "If you're always trying to be normal, you'll never know how amazing you can be"
Who is Maya Angelou?
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?
Started Black History Month in 1976 (include middle initial)
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
Blazed a trail for African American inventors with his patents, including those for a hair-straightening product, a breathing device, a revamped sewing machine and an improved traffic signal.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
The “Queen of Soul" ranked No.1 in Rolling Stone’s “200 Greatest Singers of All Time” and it’s been said that no one understood soul music better than her. Inspiring generations of singers after her, including Mary J. Blige and Whitney Houston
Who is Aretha Franklin?
African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism.
Who was Malcolm X?
Professional American tennis players, were ranked world No. 1 and No. 2 on singles, respectively, marking the first time in history that sisters occupied the top two positions.
Who are Venus & Serena Williams?
NAACP stands for
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
Self-educated astronomer, mathematician, and farmer. Best known for a series of almanacs he published
Who is Benjamin Banneker?