Black History Studies
The Black Human Computers of NASA
Who were the hidden figures
He gave many speeches and marched with many others.
Who was Dr. MLK
The first Black President
Who was Barack Obama
A well-known speech that happened on August 28, 1963.
What was the I Have a Dream Speech
The person that made black history month a thing.
Carter G. Woodson
This man was a former slave, He paved the way in astronomy, and built the first American clock.
Who was Benjamin Banneker
NAACP official, activist, Montgomery bus boycott inspiration
Who was Rosa Parks
California's first African American senator on January 3, 2017
Who was Kamala Harris
Very intense, BLOOD and tear gas
What was Bloody Sunday
Bridge that many marchers tried to pass
What is the Edmund Pettus Bridge
Was an American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.
Who was George Washington Carver
A person that didn't give up her seat, came before Rosa Parks
Who was Claudette Colvin
First Black Senator (1870)
Who was Hiram Revels
The march was done 3 times and was a success the 3rd time.
What was the march from Selma to Montgomery
The first African American man to hold the World Heavyweight Champion boxing title in 1908.
Who was Jack Johnson
He was a Canadian-born inventor and engineer of African American descent who was notable for his 57 US patents
Who was Elijah McCoy
He thought violence was the way and he dropped his slave name.
Who was Malcolm X
First Black Representative (1870 also)
Who was Joseph Rainey
Lead to the stop of segregation in schools
What was the Brown vs Board of education
The first black teacher
DAILY DOUBLE!!! (1600 pts)
Was an African American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records.
Who was Madam C.J. Walker
She was an activist during the Civil Rights Movement and educator in Montgomery, Alabama
Who was Jo Ann Robinson
The first black Mayor 106th of NYC 1990-1993
Who was David Dinkins
For racial change in Chicago, led by Dr. MLK
What was the Chicago Freedom Movement
Was a professor at San Francisco State University, in 1968 founded the first Black Studies program, which, a year later, became a full-fledged department. Over the next five years, black studies were introduced at more than 600 colleges
Who was Nathan Hare