Which decade was Lauryn Hills song Doo Wop ( That thing) introduces
1990s
First black athlete in the MLB
Jackie Robinson
She was the first black child to integrate an all-white public elementary school in New Orleans.
Ruby Bridges
He was the first black person to serve on the supreme court
Thurgood Marshall
First Licensed Black Pilot in the world
Bessie Coleman
With the help of Madea, he is the first African-American to own a major movie studio in the United States.
Tyler Perry
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 ( ALL HUNNIDSSSSS )
Who was the Black Activist who opposed Integration
Lawrance Douglas Wilder was the first black governor of which state
Virginia
Most HBCUs are located in this region of the U.S
The South
Which R&B group did Tory Lanze sample on his hit song "Say it"
The Brownstones
He set the long jump record in 1935 during the BIG 10 Track meet set at Ann Arbor, Michigan
Jesse Owens
Who were the 2 founders of the Black Panther Party
Huey Newton, Bobby Seale
First Black woman Elected into Congress
Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, a black scientist from NC led the effort to create a vaccine for this deadly pandemic.
COVID-19
Her movie, “A Wrinkle in Time,” earned her recognition as the first African-American woman to direct a film with a budget of over $100 million.
Ava DuVernay
He is the first African American to become the majority owner of a U.S. major sports league team; the Charlotte Bobcats, NBA
Robert Johnson
The Little Rock Nine arrived at the Little Rock Central high on September 3rd, 1957 but was blocked at the entrance by who?
The national guard
When was the first black senator elected?
1870
The Kingdom of Kush was located in this modern-day African county
Sudan
Who was the first Black person to win a Pulitzer Prize?
She is the first African-American Winter Olympic gold medal winner
Vonetta Flowers
The group launched the freedom rides in 1961
The Congress of Racial Equality ( CORE )
Who was the first black presidential CANDIDATE for a major-party nomination
Shirley Chisholm
Known as the Black Edison, his most notable invention allowed people to communicate by voice over telegraph wires.
Granville Woods