Black Trailblazers
First Black president of the U.S
Who is Barack Obama?
Year the Civil Rights Act passed
What is 1964?
King of Pop
Who is Michael Jackson?
First Black Congresswoman
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
Broke the MLB color barrier
Who is Jackie Robinson?
First Black U.S. Vice President
Who is Kamala Harris?
Led the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who is Rosa Parks?
Wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
Who is Maya Angelou?
First Black heavyweight boxing champion
Who is Jack Johnson?
Won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics
Who is Jessie Owens?
First Black Supreme Court Justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Purpose of the Freedom Rides
What were integrated bus rides to challenge segregation laws?
First Black woman to win an Oscar
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
First Black Nobel Prize winner
Who is Ralph Bunche?
First Black NBA player
Who is Earl Lloyd?
Founded the NAACP
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
Civil Rights leader advocating for Black empowerment and self-defense
Who is Malcolm X?
Who is Stan Lee and Jack Kirby?
First Black billionaire in the U.S
Who is Robert Johnson?
The fastest man in history
Who is Usain Bolt?
First Black woman in space
Who is Mae Jemison?
Political organization founded in 1966 to fight for Black Rights
What was the Black Panther Party?
Most Grammy-awarded artist in history
Who is Beyonce?
First Black U.S senator
Who is Hiram R. Revels?
First black golfer to win the Masters
Who is Tiger Woods?