BLACK HISTORY
This is the first black Greek fraternity for college students?
Alpha Phi Alpha
It's fabulous but not Gone with the Wind Fabulous. This African-American was the first chosen as Miss America.
Vanessa Williams
Step up Stedman. This woman was the first black woman to own a TV studio?
Oprah Winfrey
In the planned Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955 this civil rights activist was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white passenger
Rosa Parks
This Hawaiian born, Chicago native is the first African-American president
Barack Obama
Along with hair straightener, safety hood, and sewing machine design, this innovator created the 3-way traffic light?
Garrett A. Morgan
The American civil rights lawyer was the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Thurgood Marshall
Donning #42, this Brooklyn Dodgers slugger was the first African-American to win baseball's Most Valuable Player award.
Jackie Robinson
Booker T. Washington was the founder and president of this educational institution
Tuskegee Institute
This Harlem theatre is a showcase for African- American talent
The Apollo
This amendment to the constitution banned slavery.
13th amendment
This leading crusader against lynching founded the first black women's suffrage organization
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
This woman started an HBCU in Florida higher with $1.50 cash
Mary McCleod Bethune
In 1967, these unions were legalized in the U.S.
What are interracial marriages?
This African-American male was once ranked as the number one tennis player in the world?
Arthur Ashe
The smash hit This is America by this artist was the first rap song to win a Grammy Award for Song and Record of the Year.
Childish Gambino
Known as the Father of Black History, this academic was responsible for starting Black History week
Carter G. Woodson
This notable scientist, astronomer, and inventor was commissioned to help layout Washington, D.C.
Benjamin Banneker
African Americans used this travel guide between 1936 to 1966 for traveling tips around America, including a list of "sunset" cities.
What is the Green Book?
Maybe a Dreadlock Rasta. Maybe not. These black soldiers primarily fought Native Americans in the West after the Civil War.
Who were Buffalo Soilders
This case resulted in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that no black-free or slave could be a US citizen.
What is the Dred Scott case
To infinity and beyond, this person was the first African-American to travel in space.
Who is Guion Stewart Bluford
This African-American performed the world's first open heart surgery
Who is Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
This New York senator became the first Black woman elected to Congress and candidate for president
Who is Shirley Chisholm