Famous Leaders
She led enslaved people to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
He was an agricultural scientist who discovered over 100 uses for the peanut.
Who is George Washington Carver?
She was the first Black woman to go to space.
Who is Mae Jemison?
This Disney princess loves science and stars in The Princess and the Frog.
Who is Tiana?
He was the first Black man to play in Major League Baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
He had a dream that everyone should be treated the same.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
He invented a new type of traffic light and a gas mask.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
She became the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022.
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
The location known as the "Black Wall Street".
What is Tulsa, Oklahoma ?
He won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics.
Who is Jesse Owens?
She refused to give up her seat.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Being the first Black student to attend an all-white school
Who is Ruby Bridges?
She was the first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal in gymnastics individual all-around.
Who is Gabby Douglas?
This superhero is also called T’Challa and is the king of Wakanda.
Who is Black Panther?
She was the first Black woman to win an Olympic gold medal in 1948
Who is Alice Coachman?
He became the first Black president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
She was the first African American woman to fly an airplane.
Who is Bessie Coleman?
He became First Black Billionare in 2001.
Who is Robert Johnson?
Between 1949 and 1969, this was a popular, beautiful, and special beach/river park for African American families during the days of segregation.
What is Paradise Park (near Ocala)?
She is a modern icon for her unmatched record in gymnastics.
Who is Simone Biles?
He became the first Black person to serve on the Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
This singer is known as the "Queen of Soul."
Who is Aretha Franklin?
The First African American Newspaper founded in 1923 by H.E.S. Reeves and is still running.
What is The Miami Times?
Incorporated in 1887, the very first town in the Florida and the United States that was successfully established by African American freedmen.
What is Eatonville (near Orlando)?
He holds the record for having the longest NBA career in history.
Who is Lebron James?