Sports
Name the 1st African American to play Major League Baseball
Who is Jackie Robinson?
"When they go low, we go high."
Who is Michelle Obama?
What is Kwanzaa?
Whoopi Goldberg stars as a lounge singer who is placed in a convent for witness protection in this movie
What is Sister Act?
Name the 1st Black artist to headline Coachella
Who is Beyonce?
The late great Kobe Bryant won this number of NBA Championships
What is 5?
"A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything."
Who is Malcolm X?
Name the 1st African American to serve on the US Supreme Court
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
This actor portrayed the roles of Jackie Robinson, James Brown, and Thurgood Marshall
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
This rapper became the 1st hip-hop artist to win a Pulitzer Prize
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This legendary boxer was known as "The Greatest"
Who is Muhammad Ali?
"People will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel."
Who is Maya Angelou?
Name the 1st African American to win the Nobel Peace Prize
Who is Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK)?
This woman was the 1st to earn an Oscar for Best Actress in a leading role for a film in 2001
Who is Halle Berry?
This music group of earthly elements is known for many hits, including September, Let's Groove, and Shining Star
Who are Earth, Wind & Fire?
This basketball player had a historic season, becoming the 1st to win MVP, DPOY, Finals MVP, and the scoring title in the same season
Who is A'ja Wilson?
"We are the one we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek."
Who is Barack Obama?
This large organization founded in 1909, is one of the oldest civil rights organization in the US
What is the (NAACP) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
This American director, producer, and actor has received 3 Golden Globes, a Tony Award, and 2 Academy Awards and has appeared in films like "The Equalizer," "Training Day," and "Malcolm X"
Who is Denzel Washington?
This music genre, characterized by its use of bass guitar and rhythm, originated from African American communities in the 1940s
What is Jazz?
He was the 1st American track & field athlete to win 4 gold medals at one Olympics, a record held for 48 years until Carl Lewis
Who is Jesse Owens?
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
Who is Frederick Douglass?
This agricultural scientist developed over 300 products from peanuts, including dyes and plastics, to combat soil depletion in the South
Who is George Washington Carver?
This EGOT winner achieved her status in February 2023, becoming the 3rd black woman to complete EGOT status
Who is Viola Davis?
This black woman was the 1st to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Who is Aretha Franklin?