Famous Inventors
The creator of the video game cartridge.
Who is Jerry Lawson?
The college that the Greensboro four attended.
The First African American Supreme Court justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall
What is the 'I have a dream' speech?
The year Marie Van Brittan Brown patented the first ever home security system.
What is 1966.
The number of years that BCDI-G has been serving the community.
What is 45+ years?
The first African American woman in space.
Who is Mae C. Jemison?
Name one Celebrity who has attended an HBCU.
Who is...
The name of the African American woman who helped hundreds of slaves escape to freedom
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The man who created the patent for inventions.
Who is Frederick Jones?
Greensboro is the home of one of only two colleges in the US for black women. This is the name of the college.
What is Bennett College?
Who is Denzel Washington?
Historically Black College/University
What is Greensboro, NC?
Through her research; the touch tone phone, portable fax machines, fiber optics, and Caller ID were invented.
Who is Shirley Jackson?
The year that the Magnolia House became a member of the "Historical Hotels of America"
What is 2022?
The first black writer to win a Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Toni Morrison?
The names of the two HBCU's located in Greensboro.
What are Bennet College and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University.
This child was the first to attend an all-white school in Louisiana.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
Often called the "Godfather of Silicon Valley"
Who is Roy L. Clay?
A popular restaurant known for its Southern comfort food and as a symbol of African American entrepreneurship.
What is Stephanie's?
The first African American actor to win an Oscar and the year.
Who is Hattie McDaniel in 1964?
The first HBCu to officially grant African-Americans College degrees.
What is Lincoln University located in Pennsylvania.
The people who rode the bus in the south to challenge segregation on public transportation.
Who were the Freedom Riders?