African American First
Who was the first African American golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?
Who is Charlie Sifford
Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?
Who is Harriet Tubman
What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated?
What is Brown v. Board of Education
Who refused to give up her seat on a public bus sparking a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks
Who is the self–proclaimed “greatest of all time,” originally named after the 19th-century abolitionist and politician Cassius Marcellus Clay?
Who is Muhammad Ali
Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State?
Who is Colin Powell
Who said, "The time is always right to do what is right"?
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Which Supreme Court case decreed a slave was his master's property and African Americans were not citizens?
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford
What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)
Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Who is Beyonce Knowles
Who said, "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."?
Who is Maya Angelou
Which Supreme Court case stated that segregation was legal and constitutional as long as "facilities were equal"?
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964?
Who is Malcolm X
Who is the first African American woman millionaire in America?
Who is Madame CJ Walker
Which author became the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature? (Hint: Her resume includes "Beloved" and "The Bluest Eye")
Who is Toni Morrison
Which famous athlete said, "Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong."?
Who is Muhammad Ali
Who was the first African American woman to be on the ballot as a candidate for President?
Who is Shirley Chisholm
Which civil rights activist was assisnated outside his home in Jackson, Mississippi?
Who is Medgar Evers
Who was the 14-year-old lynched for allegedly whistling at a white woman in 1955 while on summer vacation?
Who is Emmet Till
Who said, "There is not a black America and a white America and Latino America and Asian America - there's the United States of America."?
Who is Barack Obama
Who was the first African American to be elected senator in Georgia?
BONUS: When was he/she elected?
Who is Rev. Raphael Warnock
When is 2020
Who made agricultural advancements and inventions using peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990?
Who is George Washington Carver