People
The first black woman to own a TV studio.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This is what HBCU stands for.
What is "Historically Black College and University?"
This court case ended legal segregation in public schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
The first African American to play in the MLB.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This is the name of the influential record label founded by Berry Gordy, Jr. in Detroit, which played a pivotal role in the development of music.
What is Motown Records?
Who became the first Black American woman to be elected to Congress.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This is where the Black Panther Party was founded in 1966.
What is Los Angeles, California?
After the murder of George Floyd, this group led a worldwide protest of police brutality toward Black people.
Who is Black Lives Matter?
This entrepreneur was the inventor of the traffic light, the gas mask and even owned a hair straightening company.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
This gymnast became the most decorated American gymnast in history, with 32 Olympic and World Championship medals.
Who is Simone Biles?
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
First Black President of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
Daily Double:
This place was the first university established for African American people to attain higher education.
It is located where.
What is Cheyney University?
Where is Pennsylvania?
This man was the First African American to hold a seat as a judge on the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
The inventor of peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver?
This woman and her sister dominated a sport for over a decade with over 30 Grand Slam titles between them.
Who are Venus and Serena Williams?
This hairstyle originated in Africa and has spread through the diaspora into other cultures and is still worn today.
What are cornrows?
What group of Black pilots became legendary for their success in World War II?
Who are The Tuskegee Airmen?
This well known place was originally a predominately black community known as Seneca Village.
What is Central Park?
The signing of this document signaled the end of legal slavery in the United States.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
This man from Baltimore used his knowledge of land and agriculture to aid in the Federal City project and publish a farmers almanac.
Who was Benjamin Banneker?
She overcame illness and disability as a child to become an Olympian.
Who is Wilma Rudolph?
This music genre, characterized by its use of turntables and sampling, was founded in Black American communities in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970s.
What is Hip Hop?
This individuals autobiography was titled "By Any Means Necessary."
Who is Malcolm X?
This place was known as the Black Wall Street and was unfortunately destroyed by the government.
What is Tulsa, Oklahoma?
In 2013, Lonnie Johnson received a settlement (reparations) from Hasbro for these iconic water guns.
What is the Super Soaker?
Dr. Patricia Bath was an ophthalmologist who invented this device to help treat patients with cataracts and perform eye surgery.
What is a surgical laser?
He won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany.
Who is Jesse Owens?
This form of folk music was developed by African Americans during the reconstruction and has evolved into genres such as jazz, country and R&B.
What are the blues?