Names of characters in the African American Firsts book
African Americans sports figures
African American time in history
African American music
African American entertainment
100
Who gave this famous quote,"I have a dream"
Martin Luther King Jr.
100
He became the first African American football player to play in the Rose Bowl.
Who is Frederick Douglas "Fritz" Pollard.
100
What year did MLK give his famous speech,"I have a dream."
What Is 1963.
100
What was the first rap music hit.
What is, "Rapper's Delight."
100
Who was the first African American to host a network television show.
Who is Nat King Cole
200
This person claimed he could,"Float like a butterfly,and sting like a bee."
Who is Muhammad Ali.
200
Who was the first African American in major league baseball in modern times in 1947.
Who is Jackie Robinson.
200
What year did the space shuttle,Endeavor, leave its launching pad to go to the moon.
What is 1992.
200
Who was the first African American country music star.
Who is Charley Pride.
200
Who was the first African American performer to win an Emmy.
Who is Harry Belafonte
300
This NBA basketball player was the first to score one hundred points in a single game in 1961-62 season.
Who is Wilt Chamberlain
300
This African American woman set an Olympic record of five feet, six and one quarter inches in 1948.
Who is Alice Coachman.
300
DAILY DOUBLE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
WINNER!!!
300
Who was the first gospel singer to gain international fame.
Who is Mahalia Jackson.
300
Who was the first African American actress to have her own tv series.
Who is Diahann Carroll
400
This person was the first African American woman to travel into space in 1992.
Who is Dr. Mae Jemison.
400
this African American man became the first to win a major tennis title.
Who is Arthur Ashe.
400
What year was the first African American magazine published.
What is 1838.
400
Who was the first African American musician to win the Naumberg International Piano Competition.
Who is Awadagin Pratt.
400
Who was the first African American actor to star in a dramatic series on television.
Who is Bill Cosby
500
This female person was referred to as "Moses" for leading her people out of slavery.
Who is Harriet Tubman.
500
Who was the first African American driver to win a major NASCAR race.
Who is Wendell Oliver Scott.
500
What year was the first neurosurgeon to successfully separate conjoined twins joined at the head.
What is 1987.
500
SORRY,UR TEAM LOSES 5 POINTS.
WHAT IS SORRY ABOUT YOUR LUCK!!!
500
Who was the first African American woman crowned Miss America.
Who is Vanessa Williams
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