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Who am I?
Civil Rights Pioneers
At the Movies
Athletes
Civil Rights
100
I am the owner of Harpo Studios?
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
100
They showed everyone that African Americans were just as capable in the cockpit of a fighter plane during World War II.
Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?
100
I was the first African American to win an Oscar for my role in "Gone With the Wind".
Who was Hattie McDaniel?
100
I was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball.
Who was Jackie Robinson?
100
I was one of the first abolitionists. My antislavery newspaper was "The North Star".
Who was Frederick Douglass?
200
After leaving the University of North Carolina, I helped the Chicago Bulls win six NBA Titles.
Who is Michael Jordan?
200
A Virginian, he established the Tuskegee Institute.
Who was Booker T Washington?
200
I am best known for my comedy, but I also won an Academy Award for my work in the movie "Ghost".
Who is Whoopi Goldberg?
200
I was the first boxer to win the heavy weight championship three times.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
200
I rescued hundreds using the Underground Railroad.
Who was Harriet Tubman?
300
I was the first African American to be the Joint Chief of Staff and I was the Secretary of State under George W. Bush.
Who is Colin Powell?
300
He argued that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional and later became the first African American on the United States Supreme Court.
Who was Thurgood Marshall?
300
I became the first African American to win an Academy Award for best Actress in 2001.
Who is Halle Berry?
300
I won four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.
Who was Jessie Owens?
300
I was one of the founders of the Congress of Racial Equality and I initiated the "Freedom Rides" in 1961.
Who was James Farmer?
400
i was the first female African American to be our nations Secretary of State.
Who is Condoleezza Rice?
400
She refused to move to the back of the bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who was Rosa Parks?
400
I have been nominated for six Oscars (winning two so far). In 2013 I was nominated for my work in the movie "Flight".
Who is Denzel Washington?
400
I hold the record for the most career rushing yards in the National Football League. i played most of my career with the Dallas Cowboys.
Who is Emmit Smith?
400
I pressured President Truman to desegregate the Armed Forces in 1948. Later I helped to organize the 1963 March on Washington.
Who was A. Phillip Randolph?
500
I was the first African American to become president of the United States?
Who is Barack Obama?
500
He believed that education without equality was meaningless & he was also a co-founder of the NAACP.
Who was WEB Dubois?
500
I won an Oscar for my portrayal of a tough drill sergeant in "An Officer and a Gentleman".
Who is Loius Gosset Jr?
500
I was the first African American to win the men's singles championship at Wimbledon.
Who was Arthur Ashe?
500
I was the founder of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference and was seen as the leader of the Civil Rights movements of the 1950s and 60s.
Who was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?