Black History Jeopardy

Politicians who broke barriers

100

The first Black-Asian Woman to be the Vice-President of the United States.

Kamala Harris

200

He is the United States first Black President.

Barack Obama

300

Raphael G. Warnock is the first black senator in this state.

Georgia

400

I became the first Black United States Secretary of State.

Colin Powell

Record Breaking Athletes

100

This sports super star wore the #23 for the Chicago Bulls.

Michael Jordan

200

This tennis star has won the most grand slam titles

Serena Williams

300

Jackie Robinson was the first African American man to play for what team in the MLB?

Brooklyn Dodgers

400

I am a famous boxer who said, "float like a butterfly and sting like a bee."

Muhamad Ali

Prominent Historical Figures

100

He delivered the "I have a dream speech"

Martin Luther King Jr.

200

She led slaves through "The underground railroad" to gain their freedom.

Harriet Tubman

300

This person refused to give up her seat on the bus.

Rosa Parks

400

After escaping slavery, he became a famous writer for his anti-slavery writings.

Fredrick Douglas

Prominent Figures in Music and Film

100

She has hit songs called "halo" and "single ladies"

Beyoncé

200

Chadwick Boseman is the lead character in this superhero movie

Black Panther

300

She was a Disney channel star who recently won an Emmy, starred in the Disney show "shake it up," and starred in the latest Spiderman movie as MJ.

Zendaya

400

Denzel Washington played the role of a football coach in this movie.

Remember the Titans