Trailblazer
First Black woman to fly in space
Who is Mae Jemison
Performed the first successful open-heart surgery
Who is Daniel Hale Williams
Author of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Who is Maya Angelou
Bus boycott that lasted over a year
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Tennis champion with 23 Grand Slam singles titles
Who is Serena Williams
First Black billionaire in the United States
Who is Robert F. Smith
Developed treatments for leprosy
Who is Alice Ball
Wrote the play A Raisin in the Sun
Who is Lorraine Hansberry
Sit-in protest started at the lunch counter in Greensboro
What are the Greensboro Sit-ins
Who is Florence Griffith Joyner
First Black woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress
Who is Halle Berry
Pioneer in blood transfusion research during WWII
Who is Charles Drew
Harlem Renaissance poet
Who is Langston Hughes
Law that outlawed segregation in public places
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964
NBA legend known as "His Airness"
Who is Michael Jordan
First Black Governor in U.S. history
Who is Douglas Wilder
Helped develop the modern pacemaker
Who is Otis Boykin
First Black woman Pulitzer Prize winner for fiction
Who is Toni Morrison
The Voting rights law passed in 1965
What is the Voting Rights Act
First Black NASCAR driver to win a national series race
Who is Wendell Scott
First Black woman appointed to U.S. Supreme Court
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson
NASA engineer known as a "Hidden Figure."
Who is Mary Jackson
Filmmaker behind Black Panther
Who is Ryan Coogler
An event where students integrated Little Rock Central High School
What is the Little Rock Nine
Refuses Draft for Vietnam War
Who is Muhammad Ali