Places in Black History
City where Crispus Attucks, the first casualty in the American Revolution was killed by British troops?
What is Boston, MA?
Born in Cleveland, OH this Olympian went on to win four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics.
Who is Jesse Owens?
He invented an automatic lubricator for train engines to enable them to run loner. You wanted "the real one of these."
First ever quarterback for the Baltimore Ravens.
Who is Vinny Testaverde?
The capital of Cameroon.
What is Yaounde?
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
Who is Serena Williams?
She invented a line of hair products for African Americans which made her the first African American millionaire in the United States
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
First Head Coach for the Baltimore Ravens.
Who is Ted Marchibroda?
Two of the six nations which border Cameroon.
What are Nigeria, Chad, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Gabon or Equatorial Guinea?
What is Selma, AL?
He is the all-time rushing leader in NFL history with 18,355 yards
Dr. Vivien Thomas was a surgeon whose inventions and techniques amde this medical procedure far safer then before.
What is heart surgery?
He is the leading all time rusher for the Baltimore Ravens.
Who is Jamal Lewis?
Paul Biya, the Cameroonian People's Democratic Movement (RDPC),
Who is the President of Cameroon and ruling politcal party. (Biya has been in power since 1982 and the RDPC since 1992.
Army Air base where the famous "Red Tails," African American fighter pilots in World War Ii were trained?
Tuskegee, AL?
He is the greatest champion in NBA history, leading his team to the title on 11 different occasions
Who is Bill Russell?
Garret Morgan invented this device to assist with traffic management making travel much safer and exediate.
What is the stop light or traffic signal?
Site of the Baltimore Ravens first ever home football game.
What is Memorial Stadium?
Cameroon became a nation in this year.
Benjamin Banneker, who is from Baltimore County, was instrumental in the design of this world famous city.
What is Washington D.C.
Willie O' Ree became the first black player in the NHL when on January 18, 1958 he skated for this team.
Who are the Boston Bruins?
He was the first black inventor to receive a patent in the United States with his new technique of dry cleaning which revolutionzied the clothes cleaning business.
Who is Thomas L. Jennings?
City and team Ravens fan must forever thank for having their team leave their city and find a new home in Baltimore.
Who are the Cleveland Browns?
Due to its diversity of climate (natural forests, white beaches, mountainous regions, tropical rain forests, savannah grasslands and sparse deserts and people, Cameroon is often referred to as this?