Figures and Events from Black History | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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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What is Lewis Hamilton known for?

Being a champion Formula 1 race car driver.

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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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This boxer "floated like a butterfly and stung like a bee".

Muhammad Ali

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What is the name of this famous trumpeter who started the band the Hot 5?

Louis Armstrong

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This singer is considered by many to be the king of Rock and Roll!

Chuck Berry

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

Country music

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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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What were the Greensboro Four protesting?

Segregation

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Malcom X was originally part of this group of Black activists in the US?

the Nation of Islam

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Jackie Robinson was the first Black person to integrate the sport of _____.

Baseball

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This basketball player was a member of the Lakers and won 5 championships with them!

Magic Johnson

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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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