Black History Month Women
This woman refused to give up her seat to a white woman.
Rosa Parks
This man had a dream that all people would be equal?
Martin Luther King Jr
This basketball player played for the Chicago Bulls and won finals MVP 6 times.
Michael Jordan
Who is known as the "King of Pop"?
Michael Jackson
What are the Jim Crow Laws?
State and Local laws in the southern states of the US that legalized segregation
This African American was a former First Lady who is also a best-selling author.
Michelle Obama
Who was the first black President?
Barack Obama
Who is the famous boxer nicknamed "The Greatest"?
Muhammad Ali
This artist made history as the first black woman to win a grammy in the country music category?
Beyonce
What is the name of the only black Disney Princess?
Princess Tiana
This woman is the first female African American Vice President.
Kamala Harris
Who was the first African American athlete to play in the Major Leagues?
Jackie Robinson
What year do see two black quarterbacks play against each other in the Super Bowl?
2023
Bonus Points: Can you name quarterbacks?
Who was the star of the first Black Panther movie?
Chadwick Boseman
What colors are used to represent Black History month?
Red, green, black and yellow
At 6 years old, she attended an "all white elementary school".
Ruby Bridges
This man was an African American leader during the Civil Rights movement, a minister and supporter of Black nationalism.
Malcom X
Who is the highest paying female tennis player?
Serena Williams
This artist is a 9-time Grammy winner, who became the first black artist to become a millionaire not from her music but her cosmetics line?
Rihanna
Bonus Points: What is the name of her cosmetics line?
Other than Black History Month, this day is a holiday that African Americans celebrate their freedom?
Juneteenth
This woman helped 300 slaves escape to freedom.
Harriet Tubman
This NBA All-Star won 4 championship created the "I Promise School/Foundation" to support vulnerable students in Ohio?
LeBron James
Which American gymnast has the most Olympic and World Champion medals?
Simone Biles
This person is an actor, director, author, screenwriter/ play writer, who owns one of the largest production facilities in the country.
Hint: The facility owned now by a black man was once a confederate army base.
Tyler Perry
Bonus Points: What is the name of his studio and where is it located?
Garett Morgan (an African American man) invented this that tells cars when they can stop and go.
Traffic Light