Invented potato chips in the 1850s
Who is George Crumb
First black child to desegregate a school in Louisiana
Who is Ruby Bridges
Played 20 seasons on the lakers as number 8 point guard
Who is Kobe Bryant
Born June 13, 1911 and became the father of black liberation theology
Who is Jaramogi Abebe Ageyeman
Born Marguerite Annie Johnson, wrote “I know why the caged Bird sings”
Who is Maya Angelou
Restaurateur, model, author, businesswoman, and television host
Who is B. Smith
Caused a boycott and served as a secretary from 1965-1988 in Detroit
Who is Rosa Parks
The “brown bomber” was a professional boxer from 1934 to 1961
Who is Joe Louis
the official year Christian science of Kua began
When is 1979 or 1976
First black owned radio station location WERD that was started in 1949
Where is Atlanta, Georgia
Born July 1, 1936, first black person to make millions selling cookies
Who is Wally “famous” Amos
co-founder and vice-chair of the Freedom Democratic Party
Who is Fannie Lou Hammer
Played amateur tennis and professional golf
Althea Gibson
Name of the political party started by the Central Congregational church
What is The Freedom Now Party
First black poet to win a Pulitzer Prize
Who is Gwendolyn Brooks
Born in Virginia in 1866 and invented the ice cream scooper
Alfred L. Cralle
First black women elected to the United States congress from 1969-1983
Who is Shirley Chisholm
Holds the record of 100 points scored in a single nba game
Who is Wilt Chamberlain
In 1970, Originally named the Sudan Import Specialty Shop then The Shrine of the Black Madonna Cultural Center, began under the direction of this awesome sister
Who is Cardinal Nandi
Born in west Africa and was the first black female to have her poems published in USA
Who is Phillis Wheatley
Brand that from 1890-1955 hired only black women as their spokes person
Who is Aunt Jemima
Singer, actress, and civil rights leader who got her start singing at the Cotton Club at the age of 16
Who is Lena Horne
“Flo-Jo” set a record in 1988 for the 100 and 200 m race and still stand
Who is Florence Joyner
Jailed for five days, beaten and hosed down for her resist to Birmingham, Alabama’s Jim Crowe Regime this woman’s photograph was featured in Life Magazine
Who is Mamie “Zawadi” Chalmers
Got their start at Union Baptist church in south Philadelphia then went on to preform in England
Who is Marian Anderson