What was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous speech called?
“I Have a Dream”
Who was the first Black President of the United States?
Barack Obama
Who was the first Black woman to fly in space?
Mae Jemison
What sport did Serena Williams become famous for?
Tennis
What was the name of the secret path Harriet Tubman used to help enslaved people escape?
The Underground Railroad
Who refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama?
Rosa Parks
Who was the first Black Major League Baseball player in modern times?
Jackie Robinson
Who was the first Black woman Vice President of the United States?
Kamala Harris
What was the name of the law that ended slavery in the United States?
The 13th Amendment
Who helped start Black History Week, which became Black History Month?
Carter G. Woodson
Who was the first Black woman millionaire in America from hair care products?
Madam C.J. Walker
Who is known as the “Father of Black History”?
Carter G. Woodson
What scientist helped farmers by studying peanuts and crops?
George Washington Carver
Who was a famous abolitionist and writer who escaped slavery?
Frederick Douglass
Who was the first Black woman to become a Supreme Court Justice?
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Who was a civil rights leader who worked closely with Dr. King and was a congressman?
John Lewis
What movement worked to end unfair laws and gain equal rights for Black Americans?
The Civil Rights Movement
Who was the young girl who helped desegregate schools in 1960?
Ruby Bridges
Who was a famous Black poet who wrote about dreams and equality?
Langston Hughes
Who was a famous jazz musician known for playing the trumpet and singing?
Louis Armstrong