This group of African American high-school students who challenged racial segregation in the public schools.
Little Rock Nine
This revolutionary group affirmed black beauty
The Black Panther Party
What national holiday is celebrated in June to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States.
What is Juneteenth.
He has a deal with the NBA selling his bow ties
Who is Moziah Bridges?
She is a African-American author, known for books, and winning a nobel peace prize!
Who is Toni Morrison?
After World War I became a thriving center of African American culture, and was the most influential movement in African American literary history.
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
At just six years old, was the first Black child to integrate an all-white school in the South.
Who is Ruby Brides?
Started playing tennis when she was 3 years old, and the first black female athlete to be on the cover of Vogue.
Who is Serena Williams?
These letters are used as an abbreviation for university or college that was founded by an African-American in education
HBCU
This person played for the Los Angeles Lakers
Who is Kobe Bryant
At one point in her life, she was the 1st Lady, she wrote a book called "Becoming" and is from the South Side of Chicago
Who is Michelle Obama?
Founded Black Girls Code, an organization that encourages young Black girls to pursue careers in STEM.
Who is Kimberly Bryant?
He is an African-American theologian, that studied race, and religion
Who is Willie James Jennings?
an enslaved man who led a rebellion against slave owners
Who is Nate Turner?
This person became the first African American President of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama
Rose to fame with FUBU, he is one of the judges, and investors on the ABC Show Shark Tank, and currently mentors Moziah Bridges
Who is Daymond John?
An African-American who studied religion, and contributed to the founding of Black Liberal Theology
Who is James Cone?
Was a missionary to India
Who is Amanda Berry Smith?
The 1st Black Female Vice-President
Kamala Harris
At age 15, her courageous act preceded Rosa Parks’ more widely known protest.
Who is Claudette Colvin?