Famous African Americans
Mental Health
B.H.M. Facts
100

Who is Sojourner Truth?

What is a former slave turned abolitionist and Methodist preacher?

100

What does this is acronym BIPOC stand for?

What is Black Indigenous People of Color?

100

When did the celebration of Black History Month begin?

What is 1926?

200

Who is Ella Fitzgerald?

What is the first African American songbird to win a Grammy award?

200

What is the National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month?

What is July?

200

Which U.S. President officially recognised Black History Month?

What is President Gerald Ford?

300

Who is Zora Neale Hurston?

What is this famous member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Incorporated wrote “Their Eyes Were Watching God.”?

300

What is the percentage of African Americans that believe mental health condition is a personal weakness?

What is 63%?

300

When did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on the bus?

What is December 1955?

400

Who is Bebe Moore Campbell?

What is the author and establisher of Minority Mental Health Awareness Month?

400

What is an online space dedicated to encouraging the mental wellness of Black women and Girls?

400

Who is the first African American Nobel Peace Prize Winner?

What is Ralph Bunche?

500

Who was the First African American woman in space?

What is Mae Jamison?

500

What is the economic burden of mental illness in the U.S.? (2014)

What is $300 Billion?

500

When did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his “I Have a Dream” Speech?

What is September 9, 1965?