Black Women
She was the first African American woman to serve as first lady.
Who is Michelle Obama?
Known as the “King of Pop,” he made history with albums like Thriller and Bad.
Who is Michael Jackson?
This minister is best known for his "I Have a Dream" speech delivered during the March on Washington.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Alice H. Parker patented a central heating system powered by natural gas, an early version of this modern system.
What is central heating?
She has won 4 Olympic gold medals & won her first Grand Slam singles title at the 1999 US Open (Tennis)
Who is Serena Williams?
This woman was the first Black pilot to hold an international pilot’s license.
Who is Bessie Coleman?
This pop icon has won the most Grammy Awards of any artist in history.
Who is Beyoncé?
She refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking the bus boycott.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This everyday kitchen appliance was improved with designs by Lloyd Hall, who advanced food preservation techniques.
What is a refrigerator?
Known as the "Greatest of All Time," he was a three-time heavyweight boxing champion.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
She became the first Black woman to serve as Vice President of the United States
Who is Kamala Harris?
This singer is known for his smooth vocals, jaw-dropping dance moves.
Who is Chris Brown?
Known as the "Moses of her people," this woman led hundreds of enslaved individuals
Who is Harriet Tubman?
He developed over 300 products using peanuts, including peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver
He became the NBA's all-time leading scorer in 2023.
Who is LeBron James?
This educator founded the National Council of Negro Women and worked to advance Black women’s rights.
Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?
She became the first female solo rapper to perform at the Super Bowl, appearing alongside Madonna in 2012.
Who is Nicki Minaj?
This activist and former Nation of Islam leader famously said, "By any means necessary," advocating for black self-determination.
Who is Malcolm X?
Madam C.J. Walker became one of the first Black millionaires by creating products in this industry.
What is hair care?
This track and field star won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics, defying Hitler’s racist ideology.
Who is Jesse Owens?
She was the first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993
Who is Toni Morrison?
Who made Fenty Beauty?
Who is Rihanna?
She was the first African-American woman elected to Congress.
Who is Shirley Chisolm?
This Black inventor patented a folding bed used in Pullman train cars.
Who is Leonard C. Bailey?
He leads all active golfers in career major wins and career PGA Tour Wins.
Who is Tiger Woods?