Biblical Men - Old Testament
Defeated by David with a sling and a rock.
Who is Goliath?
Baptized Jesus.
Who is John the Baptist?
First African American to serve on the Supreme Court.
Who is Thoroughgood "Thurgood" Marshall?
Creator of Soul Train.
Who is Don Cornelius?
The story of James St. Patrick, an intelligent, smooth yet ruthless drug dealer who goes by the alias of "Ghost.
What is Power?
Father of Cain, Abel, and Seth
Who is Adam?
Betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver.
Who is Judas?
Black American educator, author, and orator who founded Tuskegee Institute, a school dedicated to the education of Black Americans in the post-Civil War era
Who is Booker T. Washington?
legendary guitarist is known for his virtuosic skills and played a crucial role in the development of rock and roll
Who is Jimi Hendrix?
This American actor and producer is best known for his film roles as shooting victim, in the drama, Fruitvale Station, and Black Panther . He also starred in Creed, Creed 2 and marked his directorial debutPanther (2018), followed by Creed 3.
Who is Micheal B. Jordon?
Wrote the first five books of the Bible.
Who is Moses?
Name of the demon that Jesus exorcised into swine.
Who is Legion?
Debuted in Major League Baseball at the age of 42, he retired at the age of 59. He was the was the first Black player admitted to baseball’s Hall of Fame.
Who is Satchel Paige?
known as the “Godfather of Soul” and is famous for hits like I Got You (I Feel Good) and Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag
Who is James Brown?
Directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Chadwick Boseman. This movie went on to become the highest grossing film featuring a black cast at 1.3 billion dollars
What is Black Panther?
Thrown in the lion's den for violating Babylonian law.
Who is Daniel?
Helped Jesus carry the cross to His crucifixion
Who is Simon of Cyrene?
Originally named Cassius Clay. This person was known for fights such as the Thrilla in Manila and the Rumble in the Jungle. This person refused to serve in the armed forces and thus was stripped of their heavyweight title, suspended from Boxing, a 10,000 fine (close to 100,000 today), and sentenced to 5 years in jail.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
Expelled from Morehouse College in 1969 for holding members of the board of trustees hostage, including Martin Luther King Sr., protest the school’s curriculum and governance. This person went on to become a prolific actor starring in films such as Snakes on a Plane, multiple Marvel movies, the Garfield Movie, and the Incredibles.
Who is Samuel L. Jackson
first Black American to win an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the film “Lilies of the Field” in 1963
Who is Sidney Poitier?
Walked with the Lord and then was taken by Him.
Who is Enoch?
Runway slave that was covered to Christianity by Paul.
Who is Onesimus?
famous Black American abolitionist and former enslaved person gave the What to the Slave is the Fourth of July? speech in 1852
Who is Fredrick Douglas?
This Golden Globe, Guild, and Emmy award winning actor is also a DJ and rapper. This English actor has appeared in American Gangster , Obsessed (along side Beyonce), Takers (along side Chris Brown), Thor , and The Suicide Squad. He also starred and supported the Western film, The Harder They Fall . In 2018, he was named the "Most Attractive Man Alive".
Who is Idris Elba?
The first black director to win the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Who is Steve McQueen?