Quotes
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character."
Who is Rev. Martin Luither King Jr.?
First black player to compete at the U.S. National Championships
Who is Althea Gibson?
BET (Black Entertainment Television)
What is true? Robert L Johnson
This is the year President Obama was inaugurated.
What is 2008?
This percentage of licensed nurses are black.
What is 29%?
"Still I rise"
Who is Maya Angelou
Patented the three-light traffic signal
Who is Garrett Morgan?
Motown Records
What is true? Berry Gordy Jr.
This happened in 1965.
What is the Voting Rights Act?
This percentage of Black Americans are religious
What is 77%?
"If they don't give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair."
Who is Shirley Chisholm
First black woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature
Who is Toni Morrison?
Marvin Ellison is the CEO of this major hardware and appliance store
What is Lowe's?
This is when the 13th Amendment was ratified.
What is 1865?
This percentage of Americans are black
What is 14%?
"Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations."
Who is Dr. Mae Jemison
First African American elected to U.S. Senate
Who is Hiram Rhodes Revels?
David L Rawlinson II is the CEO of this popular company known for video commerce retail
What is QVC group?
This is the year the NAACP was founded.
What is 1909?
This is how much the Black American population has grown the past two decades
What is 36%?
"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Developed the first major blood bank
Who is Dr. Charles Drew?
Rene F Jones is the CEO of this major bank
What is M&T Bank?
The Emancipation Proclamation was issued.
When is January 1, 1863?
This is how much the education rate has risen in 20 years among black adults
What is 14.5%?