Inventors
This person helped Thomas Edison with his light bulb.
Who was Lewis Latimer?
This person created hundreds of products using peanuts.
Who was George Washington Carver?
The first African American president of the United Stataes?
Who is Barack Obama?
This person was the first African American to receive an Academy Award?
Who was Hattie McDaniel, who won in the Best Supporting Actress category in 1939 for Gone with the Wind?
This person was the first African American mayor in Oakland.
Who was Lionel Wilson?
This man created a traffic signal.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
This person created hair products from African American women?
Who was Madame C.J. Walker?
First to play in Major League Baseball?
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This person was the first artist to win eight Grammy's in one night.
Who was Michael Jackson?
This person was the first African American mayor of San Francisco?
Who is Willie Brown?
This person created the process of attaching the top of the shoe with the sole of the shoe.
Who is Jan Matzeliger
This NASA scientist created the super soaker.
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
The first African American heavyweight boxing champion?
Who was Jack Johnson?
This person was the first player to get the most 3 pointers in a game?
Who is Steph Curry?
This person was the first black superintendent of the Oakland Unified School District.
Who was Dr. Marcus Foster?
This person created a toilet tissue holder.
Who was Mary Kenner?
This person created the first UV telescope which was used on April 21, 1972, during the first lunar walk of the Apollo 16 mission.
Who was Dr. George Carruthers?
This person was the first African American woman astronaut?
Who is Mae Jemison?
This person was the first African American tennis player.
Who was Althea Gipson?
What city in California has the highest population of African Americans?
What is Los Angeles?
This person was the first African American to receive a patent in 1821 for inventing what?
Who was Thomas Jennings who invented the dry cleaning process?
This person worked with astronauts regarding a treatment for space motion sickness.
Who is Dr. Patricia Cowings?
This person was the first African American doctor to perform open heart surgery?
Who was Dr. Daniel Hale Williams?
Who has the most number 1 hits (Music)?
Mariah Carey
First Black Police Chief of Oakland and Berkeley
Who was Odell Sylvester?