Famous Black Musicians/Artists
Famous Black Leaders
Vocabulary
Famous Black Athletes
Facts about the Holiday
100

"Father of the Blues" , he was a very "Handy" guy

W.C. Handy

100

She was a famous author and poet, and believed women have the right to vote and fought for it. Shares a first name with one of the classmates.

Frances Harper

100

separate housing, education, and other services for people based on their race or ethnicity.

Segregation

100

First African-American Major League Baseball Player

Jackie Robinson

100
What month do we celebrate Black History

February

200
"Queen of Soul" ...."RESPECT" her! 

Aretha Franklin

200
She was a famous poet, writer, activist as well and won many awards for her writings. "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"

Maya Angelou

200

a person who campaigns to bring about political or social change:

Activist

200

Played for the Bulls and makes nice shoes

Michael Jordan

200

How long was Black History Month originally suppose to be... a week, a day, a year, a month?

A week

300
"Queen Bey"

Beyonce

300
"I have a Dream"

Martin Luther King

300

characterized by or showing prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism against a person or people on the basis of their membership in a particular racial or ethnic group, typically one that is a minority or marginalized:

Racism

300

Famous for winning many basketball games and still playing today at age 40. He also starred in Space Jam 2 and plays in the NBA with his son. 

Lebron James

300
Started the Idea of Black History Month 

Carter G . Woodson

400

 Despite losing his eyesight at a young age, by 13 he would become the youngest artist to top the Billboard charts, and he’s still creating brilliant music.

Stevie Wonder

400

First Black President 

Barack Obama

400

guarantees of equal social opportunities and equal protection under the law, regardless of race, religion, or other personal characteristics.

Civil Rights

400

The GOAT of Gymnastics, won many Gold Medals for the U.S. Gymnastics.

Simone Biles

400

Whose Birthdays help make the Holiday in February. 

Frederick Douglas and Abraham Lincoln
500

The Godfather Of Soul, aka Soul Brother No.1 and The Minister Of The New New Super Heavy Funk – if you listen to hit songs like Get Up

James Brown

500

He was a civil rights activist and a Congressman. He marched with Martin Luther and led for many changes in the laws. 

John Lewis

500

What is CBTP? 

Community Based Transition Program

500

Overcame Polio, local athlete to world famous athlete. 

Wilma Rudolph
500

How many days in the month of February? 

28 Days or 29 on leap year.