Athletes
Wilma Rudolph, Olympic track runner, was named "The _____ Woman in the World" in the 1960s?
Fastest
Who is considered the king of pop?
Michael Jackson
Who was the first African American predisdent?
Barack Obama
Maya Angelou wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and also won the medal of _______.
freedom
Who spoke the "I Have a Dream" speech?
Martin Luther King Jr
Serena Williams won __ Grand Slam singles titles, being the only African- American woman to do it.
23
Beyoncé has the most ______, with 32 total wins.
Grammy's
Brown v. Board of Education was the U.S. Supreme Court decision to stop _______ ________.
segregating schools
Amanda Gorman was the youngest inaugural ___ in U.S. history, as well as an award-winning writer.
Who refused to give up her seat on the bus to a White man?
Rosa Parks
Who broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's all-time scoring record of 38,387 points during a game against the Oklahoma City Thunder?
LeBron James
Rihanna is the ____ female musician.
Richest
Who was the first African American vice president?
Kamala Harris
Alice Walker wrote the novel "The Color Purple" in 19__.
19..82
Alicia Garza is the co-founder of what movement that started in 2013 but became bigger in 2020?
Black Lives Matter
Bill Russel has the most ____ championships as a player.
NBA
Aretha Franklin is titled the Queen of ___?
Soul
Shirley Chisholm was the first African American woman to be in ______.
Congress
Who wrote the book Brown Girl Dreaming, that recieved the National Book award in 2014?
Philip Randolph founded the nation's first major Black labor union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) in 19__?
19..25
In 1935, _________ from Alabama set a long jump world record of 8.13m & was rejected a hand shake from Hitler.
Jesse Owens
Whitney Housten was the only artist to have ____ consecutive number-one singles on the chart?
Seven
John Mercer Langston was the first lawyer is what state?
Ohio
Langston Hughes created ____ poetry?
Jazz
James Farmer co-founded the Congress of Racial Equality in 19__.
19..42