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)?
What does BSU often celebrate in February
Black history month
The more you take, the more you leave behind.
footsteps
Movement fought for civil rights in the 1960s
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
One of the greatest African-American female tennis players ever
Who is Serena Williams?
The world record holder with a time of 9.58 seconds at the 2009 World Championships in a 100-meter sprint.
Who is Usain Bolt?
This style of spoken word poetry is often performed competitively on stage
slam poetry
I have one eye but can’t see. What am I?
A needle
This 1865 order officially ended slavery in the United States after the Civil War
13th amendment
Black figure who won 7 gold Olympic medals out of 11 Olympic medals
Who is Simone Biles?
The first Black U.S. Vice President?
Who is Kamala Harris?
She was the first Black woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress.
Halle Berry
I speak without a mouth and hear without ears. I have nobody, but I come alive with sound. What am I?
An Echo
Holiday celebrating Black freedom from slavery (Hint is only one day)
What is Juneteenth?
The first Black president of the United States
Who is Barack Obama?
Year Slavery Ended
1865
This quarterback has won multiple Super Bowls with the Kansas City Chiefs and is known for his no-look passes
Patrick Mahomes
What kind of room has no doors or windows?
mushroom
This 1863 document issued by Abraham Lincoln declared enslaved people in Confederate states to be free.
Emancipation Proclamation
Black figure who won 7 gold Olympic medals out of 11 Olympic medals This abolitionist escaped slavery and became a powerful speaker and writer.
Who is Frederick Douglass?
The year Martin Luther King gave his I have a dream speech
1963
This man became the first Black Supreme Court Justice in 1967.
Thurgood Marshall
I’m always running but never walk, I have a bed but never sleep. What am I?
A river