Famous Historical Figures
Name the historical figure who was arrested for refusing to sit in the back of the bus.
What Is Rosa Parks
This female artist currently holds a record 35 Grammy Awards. She was formerly in a best selling girl group.
What is Beyoncé
When is Black History Month?
What is February
The only one number in sports that is retired in all professional sports.
What is 42, Jackie Robinson number
Skating can be considered ____________
What is stress reliever
What is Ruby Bridges
This rapper grew up in Section 8 housing, were reliant on welfare and food stamps, and experienced homelessness. Also known as Mr. Morale
What is Kendrick Lamar
In 1619, European colonizers brought in 20 __________ African Americans to the mainland of America.
The greatest professional boxer of all time.
What is Muhammad Ali
What are some common roller skating dance moves?
The slide, slow walk, and the downtown.
Name the author of the “I Have a Dream“ speech.
What is Martin Luther King Jr.
Became the first African-American woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour in 1992.
Mae Jemison
African Americans were enslaved for how many years?
What is 200.
Broke the all time NBA scoring record.
What is LeBron James
What activity originated from Black culture?
What is roller skating
Name the first African American president
What is Barack Obama
Widely regarded as one of the greatest gymnasts of all time.
What is Simone Biles
What is the document which freed the slaves?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation.
Professional African 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 2 positions.
Venus & Serena Williams
What did the skaters get arrested for from the video?
What is having music?
Name the black figure who worked with Abraham Lincoln to end slavery
What is Frederick Douglass
In 2007, this race car driver became the first black driver to compete in Formula One at the Australian Grand Prix.
Sir Lewis Hamilton
Why is Black History Month in this specific month?
Which President extended Black History Week into a month?
What is Gerald Ford
What activity allowed the Crips and the Bloods unite?
What is skating?