This person was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama on December 1st, 1955.
Who is Rosa Parks
100
This person was a Baptist Minister and was also a spokesperson and leader in the Civil Rights Movement from 1954-1968.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?
100
This is celebrated every month in January.
What is Martin Luther King Day?
100
First African American MLB player
Who is Jackie Robinson?
100
Black poet known for his contribution to the Harlem Renaissance. "What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up Like a raisin in the sun?... Or does it explode?"
Who is Langston Hughes?
200
The 44th President of the United States.
Who is Barrack Obama?
200
This started in December of 1955 and then ended in 1956.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
200
Four time gold medalist in 1936 Olympic games.
Who is Jesse Owens?
200
an American author, actress, screenwriter, dancer, poet and civil rights activist best known for her 1969 memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Who is Maya Angelou?
300
This person escaped slavery and become a conductor for Underground Railroad. Birth name is Araminta Ross.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
300
An important figure to the Civil Rights Movement who served as the First Black Justice of the Supreme Court, Served as Counsel to the NAACP, and was responsible for the Brown vs The Board of Education.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
300
In July of 1964, this legislation was passed.
What is the Civil Rights Acts of 1964?
300
Considered as one of the greatest basketball players, this retired player, retired from the Los Angeles Lakers in 1991 due to illness, but still played in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona.
Who is Magic Johnson?
400
This person was a Women's Rights Activist whose birth name is Isabella Baumfree.
Who is Sojourner Truth
400
He is considered the Father of Black History.
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
400
This took place in September of 1957 as a result of Brown vs. The Board of Education
What is the integration of Central High School?
400
Sports figure whose birth name is Cassius M. Clay and who is known for the quote "Float like a butterfly, Sting like a Bee"
Who is Muhammad Ali?
400
She was a Mathematician that worked with NASA and was a essential part to the the launching of the first space shuttle.
Who is Dorothy Vaughn?
500
In 1972, she became the first black woman of a major party to run for a presidential nomination
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
500
Considered one of the most influential activists and a prominent figure in the Nation of Islam.
Who is Malcolm X?
500
This took place in August of 1963 as a result of white supremacy. This resulted in the death of four young African American girls.
What is the Birmingham Church Bombing?
500
an American tennis player and professional golfer, and the first black athlete to cross the color line of international tennis
Who is Althea Gibson?
500
Wrote the song that is considered the Negro National Anthem.