Reading of Sciences
Not only was I an astronaut but I was also the first black woman to travel in space.
Dr. Mae Jemison
The only African American male to win the singles title at Wimbledon, US Open, and the Australian Open.
Who is Arthur Ashe?
This woman took the lead on doing away with voter suppression in Georgia and was also nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Stacey Abrams?
I was invented by Garret Morgan. I help to prevent accidents and assist in the flow of traffic.
What is the traffic light?
I am best known for writing the novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God".
Who is Zora Neale Hurston
When it comes to the game of basketball, some call me the greatest of all time. Some of you may have a pair of my sneakers on right now.
Who is Michael Jordan?
I was always known for being in "good trouble".
John Lewis
Escaped slavery by mailing himself in a wooden crate to freedom
Henry "Box" Brown
Inventor and computer engineer are some of the labels associated with my name. The personal computer and color PC monitor are some of the inventions I had a hand in helping to create.
Who is Mark Dean?
Born in raised in South Philadelphia, I became the first Afro. American girl to play in the Little League World Series.
Who is Mo'ne Davis?
Claudette Colvin
You may see my famous crown featured some of your favorite designer labels or my named mentioned by your favorite rapper. One of my paintings sold for $110.5 million.
Jean Michel Basquiat
Many know me as the late rapper from the early to mid 1990's but I am also famous for my poetry. A Rose That Grew From Concrete is where you can find my collection of poetry.
Who is Tupac Shakur?
The Brooklyn Dodgers was the team I played for. I broke the color barriers when I became the first Afro American to play Major League Baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
"By any means necessary". My fight for equality may not have been a peaceful approach but I always got my point across.
Who is Malcolm X?
27 years of imprisonment did not stop my fight against apartheid in South Africa! I went on to become its first black president.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
Hidden Figures- I lived it! I worked for 35 years at NASA. With my help, NASA was able to put an astronaut in orbit around the Earth and land on the moon.
The Black Mamba #24, #8
Who is Kobe Bryant?
I did not live to see my "dream" come true but my work for equality and de-segregation is still be recognized to this day.
Who is Martin Luther King?
At age 14 I became the youngest person that was wrongly executed in America.
George Stinney Jr.