Black Leaders
Who was Martin Luther King Jr.?
A civil rights leader who wanted fairness for all people
What is jazz?
A type of music created by Black Americans
Who invented the traffic light?
Garrett Morgan
What does fair mean?
Treating people the right way
Name a Black athlete.
Serena Williams, LeBron James
Who helped end school segregation as a child?
Ruby Bridges
Name one Black musician or artist.
Louis Armstrong, Beyoncé, Jacob Lawrence
All Black Artist
Name a problem an inventor can solve.
Safety, communication, transportation
What does equal mean?
Everyone gets the same rights
Name one way to show kindness.
Helping, sharing, using kind words
Who was the first Black president of the United States?
Barack Obama
What is hip-hop?
Music and culture that includes rapping, dancing, and art
Who was the first Black woman astronaut?
Mae Jemison
What is a peaceful protest?
Speaking up without hurting others
Name a Black scientist or teacher.
Mae Jemison, George Washington Carver
Who refused to give up her bus seat?
Rosa Parks
How does art tell stories?
By showing feelings, history, and ideas
Why are inventions important?
They make life easier and safer
Why did people march for rights?
To be treated fairly
What month is Black History Month?
February
Who marched and spoke up for voting rights?
John Lewis
Why is culture important?
It helps people understand who they are
How do inventions help us every day?
They help us travel, communicate, and stay safe
How can kids stand up for fairness?
Being kind, speaking up, and including others
Why do we learn Black history all year?
It is an important part of history