Black History Month Females
As a 6-year-old, I became the first Black child to attend an all-white school in Louisiana.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
This man had a dream that all people will be equal.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles set a new Iron Bowl record in 2016 for 75% of passes completed.
Who is Jalen Hurts?
This is the month of Black History Month
What is February?
This man is known as the "King of Pop"
Who is Michael Jackson?
This woman refused to give her bus seat to a white man.
Who is Rosa Parks?
He was the first black President.
Who is Barack Obama?
Who was nicknamed the "Black Mamba" whose most famous quote was "Life is too short to get bogged down and be discouraged. You have to keep moving, You have to keep going. Put one foot in front of the other, smile, and just keep rolling."
Who is Kobe Bryant?
This is an annual celebration of the Black heroes in history.
What is Black History Month?
The most decorated US women's gymnast ever with 32 Olympic and World medals.
Who is Simone Biles?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The first African American to play a major sport. When this player joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, baseball was segregated.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Jackie Robinson's jersey number
What is 42?
These are the colors that represent Black History Month.
What are red, green, black and yellow?
This is the first female African American Vice President
Who is Kamala Harris?
This woman was a cofounder of the NAACP and dedicated her career to combating prejudice and violence against women.
Who is Ida B.Wells?
This man was the first President of South Africa to be elected in a fully representative democratic election, as well as the country's first black head of state.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
This famous boxer was formerly known as Cassius X
Who is Muhammad Ali?
2026's Black History Month Theme
What is A Century of Black History Commemorations?
This is the year that Black History Month became a month long observance.
What is 1976?
This woman was the first African American in space.
Who is Mae Jemison?
This African American leader in the civil rights movement was also a minister and supporter of Black nationalism.
Who is Malcolm X?
This African American basketball player played for the Chicago Bulls and won finals MVP 6 times.
Who is Michael Jordan?
Music that fought for racial equality and communicated anger at socio-economic conditions that challenged the lives of many Black people.
What is hip-hop?
This self-proclaimed black, lesbian, feminist poet was the founder of "Kitchen Table: Women of Color Press" in 1980. One of her most well known poems is The First Cities.
Who is Audre Lorde?