As a 6-year-old, I entered an all-white school.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
This man had a dream that all people will be equal.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This is the team Jackie Robinson played for.
What is the Brooklyn Dodgers?
Was Black History month always a full month or did it begin as one week?
It began as Negro History Week
This woman refused to give her seat to a white man.
Who is Rosa Parks?
He was the first black President.
Who is Barack Obama?
This is the first African American in the major Leagues?
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This is an annual celebration of the Black heroes in history.
What is Black History Month?
Who helped 300 slaves escape to freedom?
Harriet Tubman
Who is the first African American to play a major sport. When this player joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, baseball was segregated.
who is Jackie Robinson?
This person was referred to as the Mamba
Kobe Bryant
These are the colors that represent Black History Month.
What is red, green, black and yellow.
Who is Serena Williams?
African American female tennis player
This man created the traffic-light
Who is Garrett Morgan?
This famous woman was the first African American woman to dunk in the WNBA
Who is Lisa Leslie?
Who started Black History Month in 1976?
Carter G. Woodson
This woman was a doctor, engineer, and an astronaut
who is Mae Jemison?
Who was Malcolm X?
Malcolm X was an African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism.
She was the first African American Female Principal Dancer with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre.
Who is Misty Copeland?
Why is Black History Month in February?
Because Abraham Lincoln's birthday was in February.