Famous Quotes
This man said this quote and is also known as one of the pivotal African American figures in history.
"The time is always right to do what is right."
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
Created by Madam C.J. Walker, this everyday item is used for your hair.
What is a comb?
Instead of standing, she sat for her beliefs and sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Rosa Parks?
The first African American President.
Who is Barack Obama?
The music genre which was created in New Orleans by the African American community by combining traditional music, blues, and ragtime.
What is Jazz?
As the wife of the first African American president, who said "History has shown us that courage can be contagious.
Who is Michelle Obama?
What did Garrett Augustus Morgan create for everyday use while driving?
Hint: Such pretty colors.
What is a Traffic light?
First African American actress to win an Academy award. Known as Mammy in her supporting role in the movie, Gone with the Wind.
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
First African American woman to reach the stars.
Who is Mae Jemison?
A prominent American Astrophysicist widely known for his scientific discoveries. He is the director of the Hayden Planetarium and has popularized astronomy.
He's out of this world.
Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson?
Said by this African American boxer, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Who is Muhammed Ali?
Created by Alfred L. Cralle, this item is perfect for helping with all ice cream vendors.
What is an Ice cream scoop?
She helped hundreds escape through what is called the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Beyonce is the first African American woman to perform at this major American event.
What is the Super Bowl?
A well-known basketball player who's signing with Nike has also donated over $140 million to support quality.
Who is Michael Jordan?
The founder of the Children's Defense Fund who also said, "You can't be what you can't see."
Who is Marian Wright Edelman?
Alexander Miles created these to help improve safety in skyscrapers.
Going up?
What are automatic elevator doors?
This African American mathematician was vital in calculating NASA's first missions to outer space.
Who is Kathrine Johnson?
First African American major league baseball player. Known for his quick feet and the number #42.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Serena Williams is known to advocate for gender equality and plays this sport with over 23 Grand slam-single titles.
What a racket.
What is Tennis?
Famous basketball player and gold medalist said this, "You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed."
Who is Lebron James?
Created by Lonnie Johnson, this everyday summer item is a blast with the kids.
Get ready to get wet.
What is the super soaker?
Known for his overwhelming skill with the trumpet, he revolutionized the jazz world we know today.
Who is Louis Armstrong?
Alice Coachman was the first African American woman to win a gold medal in this Olympic event.
What is the High jump?
This hip-hop artist won a Pulitzer Prize for Music and for partaking in multiple charity events, including in his birth city, Compton.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?