Women of the Bible
This woman was the cousin of Mary, Jesus' mother
Who is Elizabeth?
This national holiday was first chosen because both Pres. Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas celebrated birthdays the same week
What is Black History Month
This African American woman who helped hundreds of slaves in through the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Actress who is the epitome of "Black don't crack." Best known for playing a rock n roll singer in a 1993 biopic.
Who is Angela Bassett?
These were the parents of Jesus
Who is Mary and Joseph?
This Old Testament woman conceived at age 90
Who is Sarah?
This African American minister and civil rights activist, at some point was known as "Red" and "Detroit Red" before converting to Islam
Who is Malcom X?
This woman triggered a boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus system in 1955 by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus
Who is Rosa Parks?
First black woman television host who now has her own television network.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This is the way Samson lost his great strength.
What is his hair was cut?
This woman was chosen as queen as a result of a beauty contest
Who is Esther?
This man born as Cassius Clay, was known to float like a butterfly and sting like a bee?
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This was the first African American female pilot
Who is Bessie Coleman?
Most award-winning female artist of all time. Was married to R&B's bad boy.
Who is Whitney Houston?
The person to who God was speaking when he said "I am who I am".
Who is Moses?
This woman caught the eye of her husband in a barley field
Who is Ruth?
This was the first African American Major League Baseball player
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This African American woman is recorded as the first black self-made millionaire in the U.S.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
This was the first African American sitcom
What is Good Times?
This river is where John the Baptist did most of his baptizing.
What is the Jordan River?
This influential woman from the Bible anointed Jesus's feet and wiped them with her hair and also witnessed a great miracle for her family
Who is Mary?
This era in the 1920s and 1930s ushered in a period of intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, and politics centered in Harlem, in New York City
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
This American educator, stateswoman, philanthropist, humanitarian, womanist, and civil rights activist founded the National Council for Negro Women in 1935, and was appointed as a national adviser to president Franklin D. Roosevelt, whom she worked with to create the Federal Council on Negro Affairs.
Who is Mary McCloud Bethune?
Track star whose success of winning four gold medals during the Berlin Olympic Games was considered a counter to Adolf Hitler.
Who is Jesse Owens?
Jesus prayed intensely here before He was arrested to be crucified
What is the Garden of Gethsemane?