African American People
This is the first female African American Vice President
Who is Kamala Harris
These were the state and local laws that enforced racial segregation
What are Jim Crow Laws
This famous African American won 4 medals in the Berlin Olympics
Who is Jesse Owens
One of the earliest inventors of the literary art called Jazz Poetry
Who is Langston Hughes
This man had a dream that all people will be equal
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
He was the first black President
Who is Barack Obama
This is the month of Black History Month
What is February
This is the first African American in the major leagues
Who is Jackie Robinson
He founded the Tuskegee Institute for African Americans in 1881 in Alabama
Who is Booker T. Washington
This women refused to give up her seat to a white man
Who is Rosa Parks
The first black Supreme Court justice
Who is Justice Thurgood Marshall
This is an annual celebration of the black heroes in history
What is Black History Month
This is the team Jackie Robinson played for
What is the Brooklyn Dodgers
Who invented electric elevator doors that automatically open and close
Who is Alexander Miles
He was one of the founders to the Head Start Program
Who is Dr.Edmond Gordon
Who helped 300 slaves escape to freedom
Who is Harriet Tubman
These are the colors that represent Black History Month
What is red, yellow, green, and black
She was the first black women in space
Who is Mae C. Jemison
Who invented the home security system
Who is Marie Van Britten Brown
Who was Malcolm X
An African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of black nationalism
She was only 12 when she became the first female African American author published
Who is Phillis Wheatley
A network of secret routes used by enslaved African Americans to escape into free states
What is the Underground Railroad
First African American woman to hold a pilots license
Who is Bessie Coleman
Who invented the shoe assembly machine
Who is Jan Matzeliger
Who started Black History Month
Who is Carter G. Woodson