🟢 Civil Rights Heroes
🔵Freedom & Abolition
🟡 Firsts in History
🟣 Important Vocabulary
🔴 Important Dates & Facts
100

She was the first Black child to attend an all-white elementary school in New Orleans.

A: Who is Ruby Bridges?


100

Q: She led enslaved people to freedom on the Underground Railroad.

A: Who is Harriet Tubman?


100

Q: He was the first Black President of the United States.

A: Who is Barack Obama?


100

Q: Unfair treatment based on race.

A: What is discrimination?


100

Q: Black History Month is celebrated in this month.

A: What is February?


200

He gave the “I Have a Dream” speech.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

200

Q: The system that helped enslaved people escape was called this.

A: What is the Underground Railroad?


200

Q: She was the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.

A: Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?


200

Q: Separating people based on race.

A: What is segregation?


200

Q: The March on Washington happened in this decade.

A: What is the 1960s?


300

Q: She refused to give up her bus seat in 1955.
 

A: Who is Rosa Parks?

300

Q: This amendment ended slavery in the U.S.

A: What is the 13th Amendment?


300

Q: She was the first Black woman to travel to space.

A: Who is Mae Jemison?


300

Q: Equal rights for all people.

A: What is equality?


300

Q: Martin Luther King Jr. Day is celebrated in this month.

A: What is January?


400

Q: He helped end apartheid in South Africa.
 

A: Who is Nelson Mandela?

400

Q: Frederick Douglass was once enslaved but became this type of speaker and writer.

A: What is an abolitionist?


400

Q: He was the first Black Major League Baseball player in modern history.

A: Who is Jackie Robinson?


400

Q: A peaceful protest without violence.

A: What is nonviolence?


400

Q: Juneteenth celebrates the end of this.

A: What is slavery?


500

Q: He led the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

A: Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

500

Q: Slavery officially ended in 1865 after this war.

A: What is the Civil War?

500

Q: She was the first Black female Vice President of the U.S.

A: Who is Kamala Harris?

500

Q: The belief that one race is superior to another.

A: What is racism?

500

Q: The Civil Rights Act was passed in this year.

A: What is 1964?

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