Important Dates
When was Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated?
What is April 4, 1968
This famous person was born in Hawaii, was a senator who later became the United States first Black President who is he?
Who is Barack Obama
Who is Barry Gordy
This man was the first player to integrate the MLB, he played for the Brooklyn Dodgers.
Who is Jackie Robinson
What year were the slaves in Galveston, Texas finally informed that they were free (in which we celebrate Juneteeth)
What is June 19, 1865
This woman has won more Grand Slam titles than any other man or woman in the sport of Tennis, who is she?
Who is Serena Williams
The first Black woman to assist NASA in sending astronauts to into space with her mathematics equations
Who is Katherine Johnson
Who is Michael Jackson
This player was the first round first pick of the NBA Draft in the year 2003
Who is Lebron James
What year did Barack Obama become the 44th President of the United States
What is 2008
The first Black pilot in the world?
Who is Bessie Coleman
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson
These musical geniuses have written and produced some big hits such as Janet Jackson's 'Control', New Edition's 'Heart Break', and so many more
Who is Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
This player formally played on the San Francisco 49ers and in 2016 was released from the team for kneeling during the National Anthem in the wake of police brutality protests
Who is Colin Kaepernick
When was the Emancipation Proclamation written
What is January 1, 1863
The first Black astronaut to orbit space on the Endeavour shuttle
Who is Mae Jimison
Who is Ella Fitzgerald
This female artist is the first to ever win 5 Grammys in one single night
Who is Lauryn Hill
Who is Michael Jordan
What year was Malcolm X assassinated
What is February 21, 1965
This Black woman hosted one of the highest ranking daytime television shows. She heads her own cable television network as well as a magazine.
Who is Oprah Winfrey
This artist was well known for making his music reflect what was happening in the world, and sang the hit song "Let's Get It On"
Who is Marvin Gaye
This music group sang the hit songs ABC, I'll Be There, and Blame it on the Boogie
Who is The Jackson 5
This man holds the record for being the highest scoring NBA player of all time with 38,387 pts in his career
Who is Kareem-Adul Jabbar