Civil Rights Activists
Leaders
Inventor
Miscellaneous
Athletes
100
What women was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on the bus?
What is Rosa Parks
100
Who signed the Emancipation Proclamation?
What is Abraham Lincoln
100
What African American Inventor invented peanut butter?
What is George Washington Carver?
100
Who is the king of Pop?
What is Michael Jackson?
100
Who was the first boxer to win the heavyweight title 3 times?
What is Muhammad Ali?
200
What was Malcolm X's original name?
What is Malcolm Little?
200
Who is the first African American president?
What is Barack Obama?
200
Who invented the traffic signal?
What is Garret Morgan?
200
What is the first African American television channel?
What is Black Entertainment Television (BET)
200
First black person to play major league baseball
What is Jackie Robinson
300
Who shot Martin Luther King ,Jr?
What is James Earl Ray
300
Where was the first "sit-in" at a segregated lunch counter?
What is Greensboro, North Carolina
300
Which women was a pioneer in making hair products, especially hot comb?
What is Madame CJ Walker
300
Before it became Black History Month what was the observance of Black History called?
What is Negro History Week
300
First African American women to win a "Grand Slam" in tennis?
What is Serena Williams?
400
How old was Martin Luther King Jr when he started college
What is 15?
400
First African American to become Secretary of State
What is Colin Powell?
400
Who invented the cotton gin?
What is Eli Whitney?
400
First African American to win "Best Actor" Academy Award?
What is Sidney Portier
400
Which famous male track star set a world record with 4 gold medals in the 1936 Olympic games?
What is Jesse Owens
500
Who was the first black women in congress?
What is Shirley Chisholm
500
Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?
What is Ralph Bunche
500
Who was the first African American women to receive a patent?
What is Sarah Goode; Folding bed
500
Who is remembered as one of the first men to lose his life for the cause of American independence at the Boston Massacre on March 5, 1770
What is Crispus Attucks?
500
Who was the first African American quarterback to start and win the Superbowl?
What is Doug Williams
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