Sports (Pro & High School)
The first Black player in the MLB
Who is Jackie Robinson?
He said "if a race has no history, if it has no worthwhile tradition, it becomes a negligible factor in the thought of the world, and it stands in danger of being exterminated."
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
This person is an American actor, rapper, and film producer. His films have grossed $9.3 billion at the global box office, and he holds several US and international box office records.
Who is Will Smith?
This is Bill Russell's jersey number
What is #6?
This character has been mistaken for a dragon in all Mario games.
Who is Bowser?
He is ranked 3rd in the state of Ohio in HS football
Who is Elias Rudolph?
This person said "If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
Who is Frederick Douglass?
She is best known for the role in Black-ish, and becoming the youngest person ever to produce a movie.
Who is Marsai Martin?
This is the move that Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was known for in the NBA
What is a Sky Hook?
This character is a living miniature arcade machine from a cartoon.
Who is BMO or Beemo?
He came to Taft IT HS as a freshman and helped his team win state as a junior.
Who is Rayvon Griffith?
This famous Black actor said "I am going to stop calling you a white man and I'm going to ask you to stop calling me a black man."
This woman played in the 2007 comedy The Heartbreak Kid
Who is Miranda Elizabeth?
These are Michael Jordan's nicknames?
What are Air Jordan, MJ, Flu Game, Black Cat?
This is a very powerful X-man who later in the story turned into a god.
The best 3 point shooter ever.
Who is Steph Curry?
This woman, the first Black woman to fly as a pilot, said "I refused to take no for an answer".
Who is Bessie Coleman?
She is an American Actress and youtuber in teen 2016 and was on Disney Channel
Who is Skai Jackson?
This famous athlete bit another fighter's ear off in the middle of the match.
Who is Mike Tyson?
This character is famously known for riding a flaming motorcycle.
In this sport you catch the ball with a stick. Only about 6.8% of the players are Black. Jim Brown, the NFL legend, was the first Black American to excel in this sport.
Lacrosse
This famous boxer said "He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life."
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Who is Marley Dias?
This black golfer was able to play in the Phoenix Open in 1952 because of a loophole despite it being a racist sport.
Who is Charlie Sifford?
This black technician designed one of the earliest game consoles and led the team that invented the gaming cartridge.
Who is Jerry Lawson?