He was a national leader of the civil rights movement and was tragically assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee on April 4, 1968.
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King?
100
She started her acting career at the age of 3 on the "Cosby Show"
Who is Raven Symone?
100
He is on of the most successful golfers of all time, winning 6 consecutive competitions in 2000.
Who is Tiger Woods?
100
This African-American businesswoman made her fortune buy creating a successful line of hair care products.
Who is Madame C. J. Walker?
100
He is the first African-American president of the united states.
Who is Barack Obama?
200
This woman was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give up her seat on the bus.
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
This actor played in the TV series "Friday Night Lights" and played a leading role in "The Chronicle"
Who is Michael B. Jordan?
200
He was the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
200
This African-American former slave made hundreds of products from peanuts, sweet potatoes, soybeans and pecans.
Who is George Washington Carver?
200
He was the first African-American man to become the Secretary of State in 2001 under the Bush administration.
Who is Colin Powell?
300
This Muslim minister and human rights activist has been called one of the greatest and most influential African-Americans in history.
Who is Malcolm X?
300
This comedian was also a member of a Divine 9 organization.
Who is Steve Harvey?
300
He is a former African-American boxer and social activist.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
300
This man was the inventor of the Super Soaker in 1988 under its original name the Power Drencher.
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
300
This man was imprisoned on Robben island in African for 18 years, he then became the president of his country from 1994-1999. He died in 2013 at the age of 95.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
400
This activist was a Baptist minister, nominated for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984, and a tri-athlete in the Berlin Olympics.
Who is Jesse Jackson?
400
He was the first black person to win an academy award for best actor.
Who is Sydney Poitiers?
400
This female goalkeeper was a member of the USA team in 2 Olympics and 3 world cups from 1995-2007. Leading here team to 3 third place finishes, one championship, and one gold medal.
Who is Briana Scurry?
400
This female ophthalmologist was the first African-American female to hold a patent on a medical invention. Her patent revolutionized cataract surgery by using a laser.
Who is Patricia Bath?
400
This was the first African-American woman to be elected to congress in 1968. After her election she represented New York's 12th congressional district for seven terms.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
500
He was a civil rights leader that played tennis.
Who is Arthur Ashe?
500
At the age of 12 she played Rue in the "Hunger Games."
Who is Amandale Steberg.
500
This man, nicknamed "the baddies man on the planet" became the lineal boxing champion when he knocked out Michael Spinks after 91 seconds.
Who is Mike Tyson?
500
He was an African-American scientist who invented an electric lamp and the carbon filament for light bulbs.
Who is Lewis Howard Latimer?
500
This African-American female journalists documenting lynching in the United States, showing how it was often a way to control or punish blacks who competed with whites.