Black History Month Females
In 2009, she became the only African American First Lady in the white house.
Who is Michelle Obama?
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 is the Brooklyn Dodgers?
This is the month of Black History Month?
What is February?
The first African-American female millionaire, Madam CJ Walker, sold what type of products?
Cosmetics
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?
What year did the first African American play in the NFL?
A) 1920
B) 1940
C)1946
A) 1920
In 1920, Fritz Pollard became the first African-American to play in the NFL during its formative years. However, in the years after Fritz's departure, the NFL owners imposed a “gentleman's agreement” preventing the signing of more black players, until the re-integrating of the NFL in 1946.
Other than Black History Month, African American also celebrate their freedom during this Holiday.
What is Juneteenth?
What was the law called that separated black and white people in public areas?
What is Jim Crow/Segregation?
Who helped 300 slaves escape to freedom?
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?
What year did the NBA integrate, allowing African American in the league?
A)2000
B)1905
C)1950
D)1968
What is 1950.
These are the colors that represent Black History Month.
What is red, green, black and yellow?
What war began due to the differences on whether slaves should be freed or not?
What is the Civil War?
This woman is the first black Vice President of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris?
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?
Referred to as the "greatest boxer of all time", this African American civil rights activist's former name was Cassius Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This person was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
What black revolutionary group was founded in Oakland in 1966 that was known for challenging politicians+police and empowering their communities?
What are the Black Panthers?
With 28 Grammys, this black artist holds the record for most wins and nominations for a female artist.
Who is Beyoncé?
He was an African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism.
Who is Malcolm X?
This black man is the first athlete who also became a billionaire.
Michael Jordan
What amendment abolished slavery?
What is the 13th amendment?
What did the Emancipation Proclamation do?
President Lincoln's executive order declaring that all Southern slaves were free.