Inventors and Scientists
Authors
Athletes
Actors/Actresses
Historical Figures
100

This Scientist created Peanut Butter.

Who is George Washington Carver?

100

This woman wrote seven autobiographies. One is titled 'I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings'.

Who is Maya Angelou?

100

This man was a huge player on the L.A. Lakers until his passing in 2020.

Who is Kobe Bryant?

100

You would know him as the voice of 'Mushu' in Disney's 'Mulan' OR the voice of 'Donkey' from Shrek. If you don't get this one right, Dishonor on you! Dishonor on your Family! Dishonor on your Cow!

Who is Eddie Murphy?

100

This man's speech was called 'I Have a Dream'.

Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.?

200

This woman was the first African American Woman to go into space.

Who is Mae C. Jemison?

200

This Woman wrote a Children's book titled 'Tar Beach'.

Who is Faith Ringgold?

200

These Sisters are very famous in the world of Women's Tennis.

Who are Venus and Serena Williams (OR The Williams' Sisters)

200

You'd know him as Nick Fury, if you've ever watched a Marvel Movie. He also voiced 'Frozone' in Disney Pixar's 'The Incredibles'.

Who is Samuel L. Jackson?

200

This woman refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.

Who is Rosa Parks?

300

This Man created the Traffic Lights we see today, as well as the first Gas Masks.

Who is Garrett Morgan?

300

This wife of the 44th President of the United States has a couple of books to her name.

Who is Michelle Obama?

300

This man is a famous Golfer.

Who is Tiger Woods?

300

She has done many roles, and you may know her as the character 'Ellie' from the 'Ice Age' movies.

Who is Queen Latifah?

300

This man was the first-ever African American President.

Who is Barack Obama?

400

This man was the second African American inventor to receive a U.S. Patent.

Who is Henry Blair?

400

She's a TV personality AND a writer! And you get some points, and you get some points!

Who is Oprah Winfrey?

400

This man is good with his hands. Right jab, left jab! Uppercut!

Who is Muhammad Ali?

400

He voiced a very familiar Blue Hedgehog, and he was also known for playing the role of Steve Urkel. Gotta go fast!

Who is Jaleel White?

400

This woman saved many lives leading the way from slavery on the Underground Railroad.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

500

This woman was the first African American woman to receive a Doctorate in Zoology.

Who is Roger Arliner Young?

500

This Man wrote the children's novel titled 'Sam and the Tigers', which was illustrated by Jerry Pinkney, another African American man.

Who is Julius Lester?

500

This Athlete was the first African American Major League Baseball Player.

Who is Jackie Robinson?

500

His voice is quite iconic. Simba, I am your father.

Who is James Earl Jones?

500

This man was the first person who was killed in the Boston Massacre, which drove the Colonies(The name the U.S.A. used to go by) to start the American Revolution.

Who is Crispus Attucks?