Music
The first black person to win a grammy
Ella Fitzgerald
Who triggered a boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus system in 1955 by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Rosa Parks
The first black person to go to a white school
Ruby Bridges
Who was the star of Black Panther?
Chadwick Boseman
A Black woman that won four Olympic gold medals and 23 Grand Slam singles titles
Serena Williams
What Michael Jackson music video gets replayed more than any other music video at Halloween time?
Thriller
This Civil Rights icon has a birthday on January 15th, even though we celebrate him on the third Monday in January?
MLK, Martin Luther King Jr.
What does NAACP stand for?
National Association for the Achievement of Colored People
Who are the first, last, and only line of defense... and they dress in black?
Men in Black
Who is known as the fastest man in the world?
Usain Bolt
The most Grammy-awarded black musician
Beyonce
Was the Underground Railroad an actual railroad?
No.
Who invented the elevator?
Alexander Miles
Who was the first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress?
Halle Berry
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
The Musician that made "this is America" and "it feels like summer"
Childish Gambino
Who was the first African American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?
Thurgood Marshall
Who invented peanut butter?
George Washington Carver
A movie about a girl that turns into a frog
Princess and the frog :)
Who was the first African American Olympian to win the all-around title in gymnastics?
Gabby Douglas
First black person to chart on billboard
Tommy Edwards
What year did the black panther party start?
1966
Who invented the traffic signal?
Garret Morgan
Who is the most successful black director?
Spike Lee
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.
Wilt Chamberlin