Famous Black Figures
He began singing with 4 of his older brothers and then became famous for his 'Moonwalk' and thrilling dance moves.
Who was Michael Jackson?
Dr. George Washington Carver
Invented hundreds of uses for the peanut
Who am I in Christ?
He was the disciple who betrayed Jesus.
Who is Judas?
Many people call it a fruit, but it is technically a large herb.
What are bananas?
This six-year-old was escorted to school by four federal marshals on her first day of school.
Who was Ruby Bridges?
Garret Morgan
Invented the Gas Mask and traffic signal
How does my identity in Christ affect my daily life?
Any variation: It should influence your decisions, actions, and interactions with others, leading to a life of love, compassion, forgiveness, and service to others, mirroring Jesus' teachings.
This man spent three days inside the belly of a big fish.
Who is Jonah?
Name at least 1 ANIMAL that has tried, or succeeded, to run for mayor.
A donkey and a chimp.
This 6 time Grammy award winner sang the National Anthem at the 1991 Super Bowl.
Who is Whitney Houston?
Marie V.Brittan Brown
Invented the home security system
What are the key aspects of my identity as a Christian?
Any variation: Some key aspects include being a child of God, a member of the Body of Christ (the Church), redeemed by Jesus' sacrifice, and called to live a life of purpose and holiness.
This queen's courage saved the Jewish people from death.
Who is Esther?
The patron saint that Valentine's Day is named after
Who is Saint Valentine?
This lawyer fought against segregation in schools and later became the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Who was Thurgood Marshall?
Dr. Charles Richard Drew
Created the Blood Bank
How can I deepen my understanding of my identity in Christ?
Through studying the Bible, prayer, fellowship with other Christians, and actively seeking to live out the values of Christ.
God told this man that his family would number as many as there are stars in the sky.
Who is Abraham?
The only planet to spin clockwise
What is Venus?
She was picked to read her poem at the 2021 presidential inauguration.
Who is Amanda Gorman?
Patricia Bath
First African American woman doctor to receive a patent for a medical invention.
What does it mean to be "born again" in relation to my identity?
It signifies a spiritual transformation where one accepts Jesus as their Savior and experiences a new beginning with God, leading to a change in their perspective and priorities.
This man's voice was taken away because he doubted God's message from an angel.
Who is Zechariah?
The first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean.
Who is Amelia Earhart?