Basketball
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
Which NFL team has the most Superbowl wins?
Pittsburg Steelers and New England Patriots.
Who was the first African American to join the Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
What did Rosa Parks refuse to do?
Give up her seat.
What was Jackie Robinson's Jersey number
42
She was one of the original players of the WNBA and also the 1st player ever in the league to dunk in a game.
Lisa Leslie
He is the NFL's all time leading rusher and won 3 Superbowls as a member of the Dallas Cowboys during the 1990s.
Emmit Smith
He was the first African-American to win the Master's Tournament.
Tiger Woods
What did Harriet Tubman do?
helped slaves escape through the underground railroad.
What is George Washington Carver known for?
Peanuts
He holds the NBA records for highest career regular season scoring average (30.12 points per game) and highest career playoff scoring average (33.45 points per game). In 1999, he was named the greatest North American athlete of the 20th century by ESPN.
Michael Jordan
Most popular football team
Dallas Cowboys
Why did Mike Tyson get disqualified in his boxing match against Evander Holyfield?
Bit off his ear.
Who delivered the famous "I have a dream speech" during the 1963 March on Washington?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What R&B legend was killed by his father over a dispute about money
Marvin Gaye
This basketball team has the most NBA championships with 18 titles.
Boston Celtics
He was the first African American Quarterback to win the Superbowl beating the Denver Broncos in 1988 while earning Superbowl MVP honors.
Doug Williams
What boxer gave Muhammad Ali his first loss?
Joe Frazier
What's the name of the Black National Anthem
(Negro National Anthem)
Lift Every Voice and Sing
What president signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
Abraham Lincoln.
He is a five-time NBA Most Valuable Player, twelve-time All-Star, and the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty, winning eleven NBA championships during his thirteen-year career.
Bill Russell
He is the NFL's all time leader in receptions, yards, and touchdowns, winning 3 Superbowls while playing for the San Francisco 49ers.
Jerry Rice
Who was the first Black National League Baseball player to hit 600 home runs?
Willie Mayes
First African American to serve on the US Supreme Court.
Thurgood Marshall.
What did Garrett Morgan invent?
Traffic Light (and gas mask)