Dr. MLK jr
Where was he born?
Atlanta, Georgia
What is Rosa Parks first known for?
Keeping her seat on a bus. She did not give up her seat to a white man.
Who was the first black President?
Barack Obama
Who wrote the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln
This person best known for TV and rap was born in Ontario Canada
Drake
What speech is he most known for?
I have a dream
What city began the bus boycott?
Montgomery, Alabama
What was Jackie Robinson's jersey number?
42
Which president promoted The Civil Rights Act?
President John F. Kennedy
She is a former member of the group Destiny's Child and has performed during the Super Bowl halftime show.
Beyonce
How did Dr. MLK jr die?
He was assassinated by James Earl Ray
Who was responsible for taking slaves from the south and sneaking them to Pennsylvania for freedom?
Harriet Tubman
Who was the first African American to be appointed to the Supreme Court?
Thurgood Marshall
Which president signed the Civil Rights Act into law?
President Lyndon Johnson
Which superhero is king of Wakunda?
Black Panther
In 1964, the Civil Rights Act passed. This is also the same year he won The ____ ____ _____
The Nobel Peace Prize
Educator and activist. She was the president of Bethune Cookman College in Florida
Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune
Who invented peanut butter?
George Washington Carver
One year after The Civil Rights Act, black americans finally got the right to________
Vote
The youngest player drafted to the NBA
Lebron James
Who was Dr. MLK jr married to?
Corretta Scott King
Who was the first black woman pilot?
Bessie Coleman
He "invented" the moonwalk
Michael Jackson
The football player who knelt in protest of police brutality of minorities
Colin Kaepernick
He is married to Jada Pinkett Smith and was the Fresh Prince
Will Smith