Key Events In History
Finish the quote: “I have a ___.”
What is "Dream"?
Performed at the Super Bowl Wrote Many hit songs including one is 2025 called Not Like Us?
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
Name 3 African American figures
Who is (insert 3 people)?
This is where all the pots and pans are stored in the kitchen.
under the stove
A plane crashes on the border of the U.S. and Canada. Where do they bury the survivors?
You don’t bury survivors
What amendment ended slavery?
13th
This rapper and entrepreneur released albums like 2014 Forest Hills Drive and founded Dreamville.
J-cole
This athlete broke baseball’s color barrier in 1947.
Jackie Robinson
This style of spoken word poetry is often performed competitively on stage
slam poetry
A man dies of old age on his 25th birthday. How is this possible?
He was born on February 29
This 1954 Supreme Court case ruled that school segregation was unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education
This woman helped lead enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
This Black woman became the first self-made female millionaire in America through her haircare business.
Madam C. J. Walker
She was the first Black woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress.
Halle Berry
I’m light as a feather, yet the strongest person can’t hold me for long. What am I?
breath
In 1791, this revolution in the Caribbean led to the first free Black republic in the Western Hemisphere.
the Haitian Revolution
This activist said Americans should achieve freedom “by any means necessary.”
Malcolm X
Year Slavery Ended
1865
This makeup artist created a beauty line for women of color.
Pat McGrath
What comes once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
Letter "M"
This 1863 document issued by Abraham Lincoln declared enslaved people in Confederate states to be free.
Emancipation Proclamation
This revolutionary leader escaped slavery, became a powerful speaker, and published an autobiography in 1845.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
This scientist is known for major agricultural innovations using peanuts.
George Washington Carver
This man became the first Black Supreme Court Justice in 1967.
Thurgood Marshall
What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a bed but never sleeps?
A river