Figures and Events from Black History | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

This leader of the Civil Rights Movement said they must overcome White supremacy "by any means necessary".

Malcom X

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This 15 year-old girl was actually the one who inspired Rosa Parks because she was the first one to refuse to move to the back of the bus for a White person.

Claudette Colvin

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This basketball player isn't just one of the best, he's also a philanthropist.

LeBron James

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This person is considered by many to be the greatest basketball player of all time.

Michael Jordan

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Who said, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere,"?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

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What were the Greensboro Four protesting?

Segregation

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What was being done at the Tuskegee Institute in Alabama in the 1940's?

They began the first pilot training program for African Americans.

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Who were the Greensboro Four and what did they do?

They were four young Black men who sat at a "White's Only" lunch counter to say they should be allowed to sit there and that segregation was wrong.

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Was the Peekskill Riot, when White rioters attacked Black and Jewish concert goers, an example of good policing or White Privilege?

White Privilege

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Charley Pride was the first African-American to really break into what musical genre?

Country music

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George Washington Carver is often known for his knowledge of farming and for his innovations with what food?

Peanuts

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What does BLM stand for?

Black Lives Matter

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This world famous basketball player had the "mamba mentality" to try to be the best version of one's self.

Kobe Bryant

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