People
What you’re thinking is what you’re becoming.
Muhammad Ali
Who was the first black U.S. senator? Hint : 1870
Hiram Revels
How long did President Obama occupy the White House?
two consecutive terms, serving from 2009 to 2017.
True or False
Louis Armstrong revolutionized jazz music after arriving in Chicago to play second trumpet in King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band
True
What is Charles Barkley’s Nickname?
Sir Charles
He had a dream !!
Martin Luther King Jr
Barack Obama
Black History Month began as “Negro History Week" . What year was this created?
1926
In 2002 ______ becomes the first African-American woman to win the Academy Award for best actress for her role in Monster’s Ball.
Halle Berry
Who was the first Black football player?
Henry McDonald
Who said it?
" If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude. "
Maya Angelou
The first African American Golf champion
Tiger Woods
What does NAACP Stand for?
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
In what year was Black Entertainment Television (BET) launched?
1980
What Black football player won the Heisman trophy twice?
Who is Archie Griffin
" OKURRRRRRRRRR "
Cardi B
Who was the first African American Millionaire
Madame C. J. Walker.
When did the NAACP mark its 100th anniversary?
February 12, 2009
In what year did Michael Jackson release his album " Thriller " ?
1982
Name the first Black owners of an NBA team?
Who are Bertram Lee and Peter Bynoe
Net Worth is 2.6 billion USD
Oprah Winfrey
Who was the first African American Federal Judge?
William Henry Hastie, 1946
True or False?
Of the 12.5 million Africans shipped to the New World during the Transatlantic Slave Trade, fewer than 388,000 arrived in the United States.
True
In 1993 _____ became the first African-American woman to win the best actress Golden Globe Award for her role as Tina Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It?
Angela Bassett
Name the first Black professional football player to enter the National Hall of Fame
Who is Marion Motley