Classic Black Movie Quotes
"Bye Felisha"
Friday
"You better watch your mouth, I'm not..."
one or your little friends
(Blank) performed the first successful separation of conjoined twins who were attached at the back of the head
Ben Carson
This civil rights icon refused to give yo her seat and was also the title of a song by the popular hip hop group OutKast
Rosa Parks
The birthday of this African American civil rights leader is commemorated annually on the 3rd Monday in January
MLK Day
"Hercules, Hercules, Hercules"
The Nutty Professor
I brought you into this world...
I can take you out of it
(Blank) was the first female physician to win a congressional election
Donnie Marie Christensen
(Blank) was an American abolitionist and the "conductor" of the underground railroad
Harriet Tubman
(Blank) celebrates the freedom of the last enslaved people in the United States
Juneteenth
"15, 30, 37, 38, doo-doo-doot-do-doooo, 45, 47!"
All About the Benjimans
Clean up this mess, I am not...
your maid
(Blank) became the first African American to receive a medical degree
James McCune Smith
Born in February 1818, (Blank) was an escaped slave who became an activist and leader in the abolitionist movement
Frederick Douglas
Beginning on 12/26, this holiday celebrates 7 principles over 7 days
Kwanzaa
"Come on, sit down and eat some cake, Anna Mae"
What's Love Got to do With It
Stop that crying before
I give you something to cry about
(Blank) was the first black physician to teach at Harvard Medical School
William Augustus Hinton
This African-American slave preacher led the bloodiest slave rebellion in American history in Virginia
Nat Turner
On July 28th, this holiday commemorates the formation of the first regular Army regiments of African American soldiers in 1866
Buffalo Soldiers Day
"Ain't nobody coming to see you Otis!"
The Temptations
You must think I'm stupid, do I look like
boo-boo the fool
(Blank) became the first black woman neurosurgeon in the United States
Alexa Irene Canady
This World War II veteran served as the NAACP's first field secretary in Mississippi in 1954
Medgar Evers
This holiday remembers the first American to die during the Boston Massacre
Crispus Attucks Day