Important People
This African American Olympian was the first to win the all-around title in gymnastics.
Who is Gabby Douglas?
She became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
This movie made history as the first African American Disney princess in 2009
What is The Princess and the Frog?
NAACP stands for...
What is National Association for the Achievement of Colored People?
This African American woman wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"
Who is Maya Angelou?
This person is the first African American Major League Baseball player
Who is Jackie Robinson?
His idea made electric-powered elevator doors widely accepted around the world
Who is Alexander Miles?
In 2005 Coach Carter was played by...
Who is Samuel L. Jackson?
Muhammad Ali's original name is
What is Cassius Clay?
Alice Walker's most famous novel is called
What is The Color Purple?
He is/was considered the King of Pop?
Who is Michael Jackson?
He was the first African American to become the 43rd and 44th president of the United States
Who is Barack Obama?
He was the star of Black Panther
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
He is known as the fastest man in the world
Who is Usain Bolt?
A leader of the Harlem Renaissance, most known for his poem 'Dreams'.
Who is Langston Hughes?
This Woman became the first African American to become a billionaire in 2004
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
He was credited for the various uses of peanuts
Who is George Washington Carver?
This movie tells the true story of how three African American women at NASA helped the U.S. Space Program in the 1960's
What is Hidden Figures?
The first African American to appear on a U.S. postage stamp
Who is Booker T. Washington?
One of the founders of the NAACP and author of The Souls of Black Folk
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
She is ranked as the second best-selling female artist with record sales of over 37 million dollars
Who is Beyonce?
He invented the three-position traffic signal in 1923 that includes the yellow light
Who is Garret Morgan?
He played Prince Akeem in Coming to America
Who is Eddie Murphy?
The first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license
Who is Bessie Coleman?
The first Black American Woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature on October 7, 1993.
Who is Toni Morrison?