QUOTES
Martin Luther King Jr.
She was named director of Negro Affairs of the National Youth Administration in 1936.
Who is Mary McLeod Bethune?
He developed over 300 ways to use peanuts.
Who is George Washington Carver?
The Civil Rights movement began in what year?
What is 1950?
Is DST currently the worlds largest African American Greek Letter Sorority?
Yes!
Who said: "Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world." ?
Harriet Tubman
I’m 1972, this woman became one of the first African Americans elected into congress in the 20th century.
Who is Barbara Jordan?
He accidentally created the potato chip in 1853.
Who is George Crum?
On this date, the Civil Rights Act was signed.
What is July 2, 1954?
January 13th, 1913
Who said: "Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome while trying to succeed." ?
Booker T. Washington
This woman was the first African American tennis player to win a grand slam tournament in 1956.
Who is Althea Gibson?
She is the first African American woman to be a millionaire selling hair products.
Who is Madam CJ Walker?
This Supreme Court case ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional in 1954.
What is Brown vs. Board of Education?
What was Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc.'s first public act of service for women shortly after the founding date?
Women's Suffrage March in Washington D.C. on March 3rd, 1913.
Who said: "He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life." ?
Muhammed Ali
This woman became the first African American woman to be elected into Congress.
He worked at NASA and built spacecrafts. He is also famous for inventing the super soaker water gun.
Who is Lonnie G. Johnson?
Four freshman, from this college, began a sit in at Downtown Greensboro.
What is NCA&T?
What honorary member of DST founded NCNW (National Council of Negro Women)
Mary McLeod Bethune
Who said: "For I am my mother's daughter, and the drums of Africa still beat in my heart." ?
Mary McLeod Bethune
She helped Alan Shepard get into space with her calculations. She was also among the first African Americans who integrated WVU.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
He invented the gas mask to keep firemen safe. He also invented the traffic light for road safety.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
In September of 1957, nine African American students attended this high school.
What is Little Rock High School!
Which DST National President became the nation's first woman to earn a Ph.D. in economics?
Sadie T.M. Alexander