Inventors
Activists
Historical Events
Records/Entertainment
Bonus
100

Mary Kenner invented what type of holder?

What is toilet paper holder

100

Most recognized leader in the civil rights movement, and is known for giving the "I Have a Dream" speech

What is Martin Luther King Jr.

100

Martin Luther King Jr's well known speech about white and black people becoming one.

What is "I Have a Dream Speech"

100

First African American to play major league baseball

What is Jackie Robinson

100

A network of secret routes and safe houses used by African-American slaves to escape into free states was called?

What is the Underground Railroad.

200

Lonnie G. Johnson invented what?

What is Super Soaker

200

What woman was a famous civil rights activist that is known for not giving up her seat on the bus?

What is Rosa Parks

200

Emancipation Proclamation declared what?

What is all slaves are free

or 

"Freed slaves in the south"

200

Beyonce broke records winning how many Grammys in 2010?

What is 6

200

Martin Luther King Jr. started college at what age?

What is 15 years old.

300

Invented the yellow light on a traffic signal

What is Garrett Morgan

300

Malcolm X was famous for?

What is human rights activist

or 

Advocate for black rights

300

Which Supreme Court case ended racial segregation in schools?

What is Brown vs. Board of Education

300

Usain Bolt is famous for what?

What is setting three world records in one olympic game

300

Harriett Tubman was famous for what?

What is Helping to free (over 300) slaves.

400

Potato Chips were invented by 

What is George Crum

400

Which political activist is famous for quote "I am no longer accepting the things I can not change. I am changing the things I can not accept" 

What is Angela Davis

400

Nine African American students that enrolled in Little Rock Central High School (a white school) in 1957 were referred to as 

What is the "Little Rock Nine"

400

Aretha Franklin is famous for breaking what record?

What is most grammy wins in the same category


(Best female R&B vocal performance)

400

First person to score 100 points in the NBA.

What is Wilt Chamberlain.

500

Invented the first security system

What is Marie Van Brittan Brown

500

Nelson Mandela was famous for?

What is Former South African President

or 

Political Leader

or 

Philanthropist

500

Barack Obama became the first black president in the year of

What is 2009

500

First black man to pilot around the world at age 23

What is Barrington Irving

500

The first African American First Lady

What is Michelle Obama.