Black History Month Bingo

Black History Month Bingo Card
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This bingo card has a free space and 33 words: Jazz was born out of the blues, ragtime, and marching bands., Jazz originated in Louisiana in the 1800s., Before Chuck Berry was a professional musician, he studied to be a hairdresser., The NAACP stands for the National Association for Advancement of Colored People., Ernie Davis was the first African American football star to receive 50 scholarships., Jackie Robinson helped establish the African American owned & operated Freedom Bank., The United Kingdom celebrates Black History Month in October., The first Black senator was Hiram Reveals in 1870., Michael Jordan was cut from his varsity basketball team in high school., Tyler Perry was homeless and lived out of his car for awhile., The first Black president was Barack Obama., Jack Johnson was the first African American World Heavyweight Boxing Champion., Tyler Perry changed his given name because he did not want to be named after his abusive father., Denzel Washington graduated from Fordham w/ degrees in Drama and Journalism., Bill Russel was the first Black coach in the NBA., Jesse Owens broke Olympic records when he won 4 Track Gold Medals in 1936., In 2003, Oprah Winfrey became the first African American woman billionaire., Bernie MAC’s first standup comedy routine was at age 8 for his church., Prince taught himself how to play piano, guitar, and drums., Jay-Z got his stage name from New York’s J/Z subway lines., Jackie Robinson’s brother Matthew won an Olympic silver medal in the 200 mtr dash, second to Jesse Owens, Kanye West’s father Ray was a former Black Panther., John Mercer Langston was the first Black man to become a lawyer., Will Smith met Jeff Townes at age 16, and they launched DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince., In 2008, Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt became the first man to set 3 world records in a single Olympic game., The Black Panthers launched programs that benefited the Black community like free dental care, breakfast for low income kids, and drama classes., Jerry Lawson brought interchangeable video games into people’s homes by inventing Fairchild Channel F., Eddie Murphy hosted his school talent show at age 15., Tupac Shakur’s name was Lesane Parish Crooks, but his mom changed it when she joined the Black Panthers., The active NBA player with the most career points scored is LeBron James., Martin Lawrence was born in Frankfurt, Germany., The NBA all-time leading scorer is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. and James Harden became the first NBA player to score 60 points while recording a triple double..

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