Women in History
This woman was the first Black female self-made millionaire in the U.S., known for her hair care empire.
Who is Madam C. J. Walker?
This Vice President of the U.S. is a graduate of Howard University.
Who is Kamala Harris?
This Houston born artist is known as "Queen Bey."
Who is Beyonce?
This Supreme Court Justice is the first Black woman to serve on the court.
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
This sorority was founded in 1908 at Howard University?
What is Alpha Kappa Alpha?
She refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, sparking a major civil rights movement.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This AKA founder attended Howard University and helped establish the sorority in 1908.
Who is Ethel Hedgemon Lyle?
This talk show host became the first Black female billionaire.
She was the first Black woman to win an Oscar for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
This famous honorary AKA is an award winning artist known for many performances, one of them being Elphaba in Wicked?
Who is Cynthia Erivo?
This formerly enslaved woman became a conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This NASA mathematician's work was highlighted in Hidden Figures.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
She starred in Scandal as Olivia Pope.
Who is Kerry Washington?
This poet recited at President Biden's inauguration.
Who is Amanda Gorman?
This civil rights leader and AKA played a key role in desegregation efforts, she was also MLK's wife.
Who is Coretta Scott King?
She was the first Latina Supreme Court Justice in the U.S.
Who is Sonia Sotomayor?
She became the first Native American woman elected to Congress.
Who is Deb Haaland?
This Colombian singer is knows for hits like "Waka Waka."
Who is Shakira?
She was the first black woman to travel to space?
Who is Mae Jemison?
This author and honorary member of AKA wrote Still I Rise.
This African American Woman is best known for her passionate take on lunching and being a co founder of the NAACP?
Who is Ida B. Wells?
This Mexican American labor leader co-founded the United Farm Workers.
Who is Dolores Huerta?
This tennis legend has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles.
Who is Serena Williams?
This Pakistani activist won a Nobel Prize for advocating for girls' education.
Who is Malala yousafzai?
This former First Lady and honorary AKA is also a bestselling author.
Who is Michelle Obama?