Black History Month Females
As a 6-year-old, I entered an all-white school.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
This man had a dream that all people will be equal.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Whomst invented basketball?
James Naismith
This is the month of Black History Month
What is February?
What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
This woman refused to give her seat to a white man.
Who is Rosa Parks?
He was the first black president.
Who is Barack Obama?
Who was the first African American golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?
Who is Tiger Woods
This holiday celebrates the end of slavery.
Juneteenth
These were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation
What are Jim Crow laws
This African American woman helped 300 slaves escape to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
The first African American to play a major sport. When this player joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, baseball was segregated.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
During the 1936 Berlin Olympics, Adolf Hitler attempted to use the Games as a showcase. This black athlete won 4 gold medals in the Olympic.
Jesse Owens
These are the colors that represent Black History Month.
What is red, green, black and yellow.
This is the first female African American Vice President
Who is Kamala Harris?
This African American female tennis player is known as a GOAT
Who is Serena Williams?
Her memoir is " I know why the caged bird sings" she was also a poet, activist, and mother.
Who is Maya Angelou?
She is the first African American woman to be employed at the American Ballet Theatre (ABT).
Who is Misty Copeland?
How many Historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) are in Georgia?
Bonus: Name them all
What is 10?
Albany State University
Clark Atlanta University,
Fort Valley State University,
Interdenominational Theological Center,
Morehouse College,
Morehouse School of Medicine,
Morris Brown College, Paine College,
Savannah State University,
and Spelman College.
These two African American psychologists were the first to complete PhDs in Psychology from Columbia University and went on to found thrke Northside Center for Child Development.
Kenneth and Mamie Clark
This African American woman wrote the book "Becoming" and was a former First lady.
Who is Michelle Obama?
This is the first Black incorporated town.
Where is Eatonville?
This African American basketball player played for the Chicago Bulls and won finals MVP 6 times.
Who is Michael Jordan?
The father of Black History month is.
Who is Carter Woodson?
A network of secret routes used by enslaved African Americans to escape into free states.
What is The Underground Railroad?