Civil Rights Leaders
This leader delivered the “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King?
He was the first Black president of the United States of America.
Who is Barack Obama?
He invented improvements to the traffic light and the gas mask.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
The Civil Rights Act as passed in this year.
What is 1964?
He is known as the "King of Pop"and is the most awarded artist in History.
Who is Micheal Jackson?
She refused to Gove up her seat on the Montgomery bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
She was Black woman on the U.S Supreme Court.
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
She developed technology that led to the GPS.
Who is Gladys West?
This protest involved a 381-day bus boycott in Alabama.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
She sang "Respect".
Who is Aretha Franklin?
He was a leader of the Nation of Islam and advocated for Black empowerment
Who is Malcolm X?
He was the Black Major League Baseball player in the modern era.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
He was a famous agricultural scientist who invented more than 300 ways to use the peanut.
Who is George Washington Carver?
This historic 1963 event to place in Washington. D.C.
What is the March on Washington?
This singer is known for being the lead singer in Destiny's Child.
Who is Beyonce?
She was a conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
She was the first Black woman to win an Academy Award in 2002 for Best Actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
She was a NASA mathematician who was featured in Hidden Figures.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.
What is Thirteenth Amendment?
He was a legendary jazz musician known for "What a Wonderful World."
Who is Louis Armstrong?
He became South Africa’s first Black president in 1992.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
She was the first Black woman to travel to space in 1992.
Who is Mae Jemison?
He invented the Super Soaker water gun.
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
This Supreme Court case ruled segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This legendary singer and civil rights activist was nicknamed the "Godmother of Soul."
Who is Mavis Staples?