Black Musicians/ Dancers
Black Inventors
Black Heros
Black Scientists
Black Civil Rights Leaders
100

American trumpeter and vocalist. He is among the most influential figures in jazz?

Who was Louis Armstrong?

100

What is George Washington Carver's most famous ingredient that he is known for?

What are peanuts?


100

This woman escaped and afterward made some 13 missions to rescue about 70 enslaved people.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

100

Was an American research chemist and a frontierspersonin the chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants.

Who was Percy Lavon Julian?

100

Who made the ride on the bus and refused to give up her seat and became an icon for one of many other reasons?

 Who was Rosa Park?

200

Was an American singer, songwriter, and dancer. Dubbed the "King of Pop"?

Who was Michael Jackson?

200

Who was the inventor of traffic signs?

Who was Garrett Morgan?

200

what man is like the male version of Harriet Tubman and  helped hundreds of slaves to freedom in the Underground Railroad?

Who was John Parker?

200

Was an African-American almanac writer, surveyor, landowner and farmer who had knowledge of mathematics and natural history.

Who was Benjamin Banneker?

200

An African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement.

Who was Malcolm X?

300

American singer-songwriter was an extremely talented musician. Hit songs like Purple Rain and Kiss?

Who was Prince?

300

What lady invented the alarm system?

Who was Marie Van Brittan Brown?

300

Who was the first Black baseball player to play in the American major leagues during the 20th century? 

Who was Jackie Robinson?

300

American astrophysicist, planetary scientist, writer, and science communicator.

Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson?

300

Who's one of the most famous civil rights leaders that used to be a preacher?

Who was Martin Luther King Jr? 

400

Who was an American singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights activist? Her music included jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop. ps, we learned about her and miss Schultz's class.

Who was Nina Simone?

400

What genius woman calculated and analyzed the flight paths of many spacecraft during her more than three decades?

Who was Katherine Johnson?

400

American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist.

Who is Oprah Winfre?

400

Was an American physicist and professor and was the first African American to acquire a Ph.D.

Who was Edward Bouchet?

400

He was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland.

Who was Frederick Douglass?

500

Was an American singer and actress. She is one of the best-selling recording artists of all time?

Who was Whitney Houston?

500

What black history person invented the elevator working doors?

Who was Alexander Miles?

500

 Was an American political activist, Baptist minister, and politician. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988?

Who is Jesse Jackson?

500

Was an American geologist who became the first African-American man to obtain a Ph.D. in Geology.

Who was Mack Gipson?

500

American professional boxer, activist, entertainer, poet, and philanthropist. Nicknamed The Greatest

Who was Muhammad Ali?