Cool Black Kids
Who was the first black children to desegregate an all-white school in New Orleans in 1960.
Ruby Bridges
Who was the first black woman to travel into space?
Mae Jemison
Bessie Coleman
Katherine Johnson
Mae Jemison
What 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?
Motown Records
Who's autobiography was titled " By Any Means Necessary? "
Malcom X
This kid from Akron, Ohio is hailed as one of the greatest basketball players of all-time.
LeBron James
What Refreshing drink did Mikaila Ulmer invent a delicious recipe for?
orange juice
lemonade
Bees Lemonade
Who invented products from peanuts?
George Washington Carver
Thurgood Marshall
Langston Hughes
George Washington Carver
Who is the first black woman to own a TV studio?
Why is Harlem important to Black History?
a place where most of them live
a place rich in Black Art and Culture
a place rich in Black Art and Culture
One of the most accomplished professional tennis players of all time.
Serena Williams
Gabby Douglas
Simone Biles
Serena Williams
Which kid started in a band, but later became famous for his own work?
Michael Jackson
What did Mary Van Brittan Brown invent?
a home security system
a car alarm system
a hair gel
a home security system
Who was the first black quarterback to ever win a Super Bowl?
Russell Wilson
Doug Williams
Jalen Hurts
Doug Williams
Who became the first black woman millionaire and invented hair care products for black women?
Madam CJ Walker
She is the most decorated gymnast of all time winning over 30 world championships and 11 medals.
Laila Ali
Simone Biles
Venus Williams
Simone Biles
This famous singer had a show named after her and her brother is Ray J
Monica
Brandy
Tamia
Brandy
What did Dorothy Vaughan do for work?
She is a mathematician.
She is a teacher.
She is a mathematician.
Who is described as the richest man in the world?
Mansa Musa
Who was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
This young man was known as "The Greatest", he was also known to "Float like a Butterfly and Sting like a Bee"
Jack Johnson
Floyd Meriweather
Muhammad Ali
Muhammad Ali
Prior to Rosa Parks, who was the first to refuse to give up her seat so a white person could sit down?
Claudette Colvin, age 15
What did Lonnie Johnson invent for kids?
the super soaker water gun
the hula hoop
the iphone
the super soaker water gun
Who was the first Black writer to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
a) James Baldwin
b) Toni Morrison
c) Langston Hughes
Toni Morrison
What famous speech did Dr. Martin Luther King give and WHERE?
I have a Dream
March on Washington, Washington, DC
This young woman battled double pneumonia, scarlet fever, polio and told that she would never be able to walk again. Only for her to be the first woman to win three gold medals in track and field
Wilma Rudolph
Jackie Joyner Kearse
Faith Adams
Wilma Rudolph
Before Aura V won a Grammy this year who was the youngest Black Grammy award winner.
Lil Bow Wow
Lil Romeo
Blue Ivy Carter
Blue Ivy Carter
Known as Queen B this woman was the first Black and Native American woman pilot
Bessie Coleman
Simone Biles
Bianca Williams
Bessie Coleman
In which baseball team was Jackie Robinson in?
Brooklyn Dodgers
This former slave escaped bondage and became a powerful abolitionist and speaker.
Frederick Douglas
Langston Hughes
Lionel Richie
Frederick Douglas
Youngest Black MVP in NBA History
LeBron James
Kobe Bryant
Derrick Rose
Derrick Rose