Historical Figures
The first African American President of the US.
Who is Barack Obama?
The author of the book "Becoming".
Who is Michelle Obama?
The person that sometimes referred to as the King of Pop.
Who is Michael Jackson?
The creator of the traffic light.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
The first duo in history to meet in four consecutive Grand Slam finals in tennis.
Who are Venus and Serena Williams?
The first black governor in Maryland.
Who is Wes Moore?
This book would get adapted into a movie starring Oprah Winfrey.
What is the "The Color Purple"?
The person who broke the record For Most GRAMMY Wins In History.
Who is Beyoncé?
This person created 300 food, industrial and commercial products from peanuts.
Who is George Washington Carver?
The first African-American to play in the major league in baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
The person who led the March on Washington.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
This book was written as a reaction to the police shooting of Oscar Grant.
What is "The Hate U Give"?
This singer held a registered patent for anti-gravity footwear.
Who is Michael Jackson?
This person created Carbon Light Bulb Filament.
Who is Lewis Latimer?
The first African-American pitcher to pitch in the World Series.
Who is Satchel Paige?
The first Black American elected to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
The person that wrote the book "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings".
Who is Maya Angelou?
The first Black American to win an Oscar.
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
The creator of potatoes chips.
Who is George Speck?
This person previously had the highest scoring record in the NBA.
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
The first black female engineer at NASA.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
This author dedicated herself to promoting and studying Black culture through her literature during the Harlem Renaissance.
Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
The only female artist in Grammys history to win album of the year for an album on which she was the sole producer.
Who is Lauryn Hill?
The creator of foldable beds.
Who is Sarah E. Goode?
The first black woman to win a Grand Slam title in tennis.
Who is Althea Neale Gibson?