FAMOUS BLACK LEADERS
The first black president of the United States
Who is Barack Obama?
I invented the traffic light.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
I broke the color barrier and became a famous baseball player.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
We celebrate Black History during this month.
What is February?
Equality is described as.
What is everyone being treated fairly?
I helped lead the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Who is Rosa Parks?
Kids all over enjoyed playing with the Super Soaker.
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
I was known as the "Queen of Soul."
Who is Aretha Frankin?
The bus boycott that helped end segregation.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Freedom is described as.
What is being able to make choices?
I wrote the famous "I Have a Dream Speech"
Who is Dr. Martin Luther King?
Many peanut products including peanut butter was discovered by me.
Who is George Washington Carver?
I was known to wear the number 23 during my basketball career.
Who is Michael Jordan?
The movement that worked for equal rights.
What is the Civil Rights Movement?
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
Who is Frederick Douglass?
I escaped slavery and helped others using the "Underground Railroad."
Who is Harriet Tubman?
I was the first black Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
I was a famous Black Olympic runner who won 4 gold medals in 1936.
Who is Jesse Owens?
The law that ended segregation in public places.
What is the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
This tradition is passed down in families.
I was the first black woman to run for President of the United States.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
I am the first black astronaut to go to space.
Who is Mae Jemison?
I am famous singer who is known for the song "Happy."
Who is Pharrell Williams?
The year the first Black History Month was celebrated.
What is 1976?
I originally started Black History month.
Who is Carter G. Woodson?