Timeline
Who is the first and only black president we know?
Barack Obama
Name three black chemists
Percy L. Julian, George W. Carver, Alice Ball, St. Elmo Brady.
What was George W. Carver mostly known for?
What year did Martin Luther King do his speech?
1963 (Fun fact: Martin Luther Kings speech lasted approximately 17 minutes)
Who didn't give up their seat for a white person before rosa parks
Claudette Colvin
Who is the most known black chemist?
Percy L. Julian
How long was Martin Luther Kings speech actually supposed to be?(Hint:in minutes)
When was black history month established
1976 (Fun fact: Black history month used to be a week before it became a month)
What organization was Martin Luther King and Rosa parks working for?
NAACP(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)
How many people did Harriet Tubman free?
70-80 people
Who started black history month?
Carter G. Woodson(Fun fact: Carter chose February to celebrate Abraham Lincoln and Fredrick Douglass's birthdays which are on the 12th and 14th)
Who said the words "Five score years ago a great American in whose symbolic shadow we stand today signed the Emancipation Proclamation."
Martin Luther King Jr.