Inventions
He created the traffic light
Who is Garret Morgan?
11 years after this show ended in 2005, it was still known as the only cartoon series on the Disney Network to have a black cast as its lead characters.
What is the Proud Family?
This is the first HBCU.
What is Cheyney University?
In the year __________ Black History Month became an official month-long celebration.
What is 1976?
He was the first basketball player to score 100 points in a single game, and was also the first to score 30,000 points in the NBA
Who is Wilt Chamberlin?
Who is George Crum?
While starring as Helen Willis on the __________ (1975-1985) featuring a mostly black cast, Roxie Roker became known as one half of the first interracial couple to appear on regular primetime television?
What are the Jeffersons?
This state has the most HBCU's
What is Alabama?
This term was used for all Black Soldiers who served during the Indian Wars.
What is Buffalo Soliders?
He was the first African-American to play in the NFL
Who is Frits Pollard?
He created the super soaker.
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
This comedy sketch show was so popular that it spurred the production of A-list SuperBowl halftime shows and launched the careers of Jamie Foxx, Jim Carrey and Jennifer Lopez.
What is In Living Color?
W.E.B. Dubois attended this university.
What is Fisk University?
________ was the first African American on the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
Who was the first African-American baseball player in the Major Leagues?
Who is Moses Fleetwood Walker?
He invented peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver?
This Cosby spinoff followed Denise to the fictional Hillman College, which was an introduction to Historically Black Colleges and Universities for many Americans.
What is A Different World?
This is the largest HBCU.
What is North Carolina A&T University?
Known for their red-tailed P-51 Mustang fighters, the _____________ never lost an escorted plane to the enemy during World War II, during which they carried out hundreds of escort missions.
Who are they Tuskegee Airmen?
She was the first African-American tennis player to compete in the U.S. Open.
Who is Althea Gibson?
She created a line of hair products geared towards Black hair.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
What is Good Times?
According to HBCU lifestyle website, which HBCU is rated #1 in 2022?
What is Spelman College?
He was the first African American President.
Who is Barack Obama?
He was the first African-American to win the Master's Tournament.
Who is Tiger Woods?