Black History
He became the 44th President of America.
Who is Barack Obama?
He was the first actor.
Who was Thespis?
The first African American woman to fly in space.
Who is Dr. Mae Jemison?
Women could not get credit in their own name until this year.
What is 1974?
The number of bones in the adult human body
What is 206?
This person is the first basketball player to help open a middle school
Lebron James
This is the name of the meter that Shakespeare often wrote in.
What is iambic pentameter?
This is International Women's Day
What is March 8th?
She was the first women inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
She is the only scientist to win Nobel prizes in two scientific fields.
Who is Marie Curie? (Physics & Chemistry)
She wrote the best-selling memoir, " I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings."
Who is Maya Angelou?
This is the Greek god of wine and entertainment.
Who is Dionysus?
The first Women's History Day was held in this year.
What is 1909?
This state's Hartford Courant is the country's oldest continuously published newspaper.
What is Connecticut?
She was the first woman to fly in space.
Who is Valentina Tereshkova (Cosmonaut 1963)?
She became the first African American to win the title Miss America.
Who is Vanessa Williams?
This is the longest running Broadway show
What is Phantom of the Opera?
She was the first Black woman to win a national title in any sport
Who is Lucy Diggs Slowe?
With approximately 37.4 million people, this city has the largest population in the entire world.
What is Tokyo?
This is the freezing point of water in Celsius.
What is zero degrees?
Who was the first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress?
Who is Halle Barry?
The Jets and Sharks battle in this Broadway adaptation of "Romeo and Juliet".
What is "West Side Story"?
This is the first Greek lettered organization dedicated to African American Women.
The geographic center of the United States is said to be in what state?
What is Kansas?
It is the most abundant element on earth.
What is Oxygen?