Famous Females
This woman refused to give her seat to a white passanger on a bus in 1955.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This man had a dream that all people would be treated with quality.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
I am so great at Bascketball, Hollywood put me in a movie called Space Jam
Who is Michael Jordan and/or Lebron James?
(One or both will work)
This explorer was the first man to stand on top of the world (North Pole).
Who is Matthew Henson?
She created a beauty academy in Nova Scotia and a line of black hair products.
Who is Viola Desmond?
He was the first and only Black President of the United States, thus far.
Who is Barack Obama?
There is only one number (#) retired in all of professional sports in America. Meaning, no one can or will ever have this number on their jersey again, out of respect to the player.
What is 42? (Jackie Robinson)
A Jamaican singer songwriter who helped popularize reggae music around the world.
Who is Bob Marley?
I have the most music Grammy awards of all time
Who is Beyonce Knowles?
The first African American to play in a professional American sports league, when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers Baseball team in 1947.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Nicknamed "The Greatest" and considered one of the greatest professional heavy weight boxers of all time.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
The number of Grammy awards that Kanye West has won.
What is 24?
Madame C.J. Walker is most famously known as this.
He became the president of South Africa after spending over 27 years in prison trying to stop the Apartheid.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
A professional tennis player who has won more grand slam tournaments than any other female player.
Who is Serena Williams?
The invention that Garrett A. Morgan improved because he thought it dangerous.
What is a traffic light?
I am one of the three women considered the first black model.
Who is
1) Donyale Luna
2) Naomi Sims
3) Helen Williams
I was an African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism.
Who was Malcolm X?
Willie O'Ree was the first Black player of this professional sport.
BONUS POINTS if you can name the team he played his first game for.
This rapper used his music to articulate injustices endured by many Black Americans.
Who is Tupac?