African American People
African American Facts
African American Athletes
African American Inventors
African American Founders
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This is the first female African American Vice President

Who is Kamala Harris

100

These were the state and local laws that enforced racial segregation

What are Jim Crow Laws

100

This famous African American won 4 medals in the Berlin Olympics

Who is Jesse Owens

100

One of the earliest inventors of the literary art called Jazz Poetry 

Who is Langston Hughes

100

This man had a dream that all people will be equal

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.

200

He was the first black President

Who is Barack Obama

200

This is the month of Black History Month

What is February 

200

This is the first African American in the major leagues

Who is Jackie Robinson

200

He founded the Tuskegee Institute for African Americans in 1881 in Alabama

Who is Booker T. Washington

200

This women refused to give up her seat to a white man

Who is Rosa Parks

300

The first black Supreme Court justice

Who is Justice Thurgood Marshall

300

This is an annual celebration of the black heroes in history 

What is Black History Month

300

This is the team Jackie Robinson played for

What is the Brooklyn Dodgers

300

Who invented electric elevator doors that automatically open and close

Who is Alexander Miles

300

He was one of the founders to the Head Start Program

Who is Dr.Edmond Gordon

400

Who helped 300 slaves escape to freedom

Who is Harriet Tubman

400

These are the colors that represent Black History Month 

What is red, yellow, green, and black

400

She was the first black women in space

Who is Mae C. Jemison

400

Who invented the home security system 

Who is Marie Van Britten Brown

400

Who was Malcolm X

An African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of black nationalism

500

She was only 12 when she became the first female African American author published

Who is Phillis Wheatley 

500

A network of secret routes used by enslaved African Americans to escape into free states

What is the Underground Railroad

500

First African American woman to hold a pilots license

Who is Bessie Coleman

500

Who invented the shoe assembly machine

Who is Jan Matzeliger

500

Who started Black History Month

Who is Carter G. Woodson