Black Liberation
What famous civil rights leader gave the "I have a dream speech"
Bonus - recite the most popular line from that speech
MLK Jr
"I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by their character."
What artist has the most grammy WINS of any artist every
Bonus- how many does she have
Beyonce
65
Who is known for improving the traffic signal and making the design for the gas mask
Garret Morgan
What does HBCU stand for
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
This basketball player is known as "King James."
Lebron James
what black woman is known for freeing 70 enslaved black people
Harriet Tubman
Who was the first FEMALE artist inducted into the Rock n Roll Hall of Fame
Bonus- name a song by her
Aretha Franklin
"Respect" "I Say a Little Prayer for You" etc...
This inventor created many improvements for farming after being born into slavery.
George Washington Carver
This HBCU is a male only HBCU located in Atlanta GA
Morehouse college
This gymnast has won more World Championship medals than any other gymnast.
Simone Biles
Who is the lawyer and associate justice that is responsible for the successful verdict in Brown vs Board, ruling that segregation in schools is illegal
Thurgood Marshall
What black artist is known as the King of Pop
Bonus- Name any album that IS NOT thriller
Michael Jackson
Bad, Gangsta, Invincible, etc...
Who was the famous African American business owner and millionaire that was known for creating hair care products
Madam CJ Walker
This HBCU graduate became the first Black woman vice president of the United States.
Kamala Harris
This tennis star won 23 Grand Slam singles titles.
Serena Williams
What does NAACP stand for
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
What black artist is known for being blind
Bonus- what age did he begin to lose sight and what age did he lose all sight
Ray Charles
5 and 7
This person was the first black woman to travel to space
Mae Jemison
Name 2 HBCUs in Florida
FAMU, Bethune Cookman, Edward Waters
This track star won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympics.
Jesse Owens
Who was the first black woman to refuse to give up her seat on the bus
Claudette Colvin
Name 3 artists of the Motown Music Era
Stevie Wonder, Marvin Gaye, Ray Charles
This scientist helped send astronauts to space with her math skills at NASA.
Katherine Johnson
What state has the most HBCUs
Bonus- name 2 HBCUs in that state
Alabama
Alabama State, Tuskegee, Alabama AM
This golfer became one of the most famous athletes in the world after winning major tournaments
Tiger Woods