Science
Lonnie Johnson created the technology used in this popular toy
nerf gun
This boxer is considered the most famous athlete in history
Muhammed Ali
The young girl flys over this city in one of the most famous story quilts
Harlem, New York
American filmmaker who directed the Black Panther movies
Ryan Cougler
This American civil rights activist refused to give up her seat on a bus
Rosa Parks
Garret A Morgan created the first three-position traffic signal in this year
1923
This Basketball star won six NBA championships
Michael Jordan
Beyond creating art, what role did Ken Daley take on to support other artists
Professor and mentor at art university
American actor, producer, and narrator. Best known for their narration work due to their distinct voice
Morgan Freeman
Ella Fitzgerald is best known for being the first African American person to win what musical award
George Crum and Kate Speck made this snack popular after a small piece of potato fell into a pan of fat
potato chips
This tennis star has won many championships
Serena Williams
What unusual material does Ekene emerald-Madura combine with traditional painting
Thread or stitching
American actress and film producer. They are one of few individual to hold an EGOT title (meaning they have an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award)
Viola Davis
What music style is Louis Armstrong best known for
Jazz
August Jackson revolutionized the ice cream making process by adding what to the ice cream canister
Salt
This runner is considered the fastest person in the world, and won 8 Olympic gold medals
Usain Bolt
This person has been called the “father of African Art”
Aaron Douglas
One of Canada’s most promient film directors. A produce and screenwriter who owns Conquering Lion Productions
Clement Virgo
This person was the first Black Canadian member of Parliment
Lincoln Alexander
Dr Daniel Hale Williams performed the first successful case of this surgery in 1893.
Open-heart surgery
Which musical form does Jean-Michel Basquiat‘s painting style resemble due to its improvisation and urgency
The first Black woman to have a play production on Broadway
Lorraine Hansberry
This Canadian civil rights activist is known for not leaving a whites-only movie theatre AND is on our $10 bills
Viola Desmond