Jailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesHis filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantFirst Blackwomanwith ownTV networkOprahWinfreyCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonArtist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouFirst BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Nicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryCalledanEGOTJohnLegendFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObama"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267First BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarris"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.Refusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksStartedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesHis filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantFirst Blackwomanwith ownTV networkOprahWinfreyCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonArtist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouFirst BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Nicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryCalledanEGOTJohnLegendFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObama"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267First BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarris"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.Refusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksStartedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevenson

DCSM Black History BINGO 1 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Nelson Mandela
    Jailed for 27 years and later became the president of South Africa
  2. Ruby Bridges
    First African American child to attend all-white school
  3. Kobe Bryant
    His film won an Oscar for best animated short film
  4. Oprah Winfrey
    First Black woman with own TV network
  5. Josh Gibson
    Called "the Black Babe Ruth"
  6. Tina Turner
    Artist who holds a total of 12 Grammys
  7. Ella Fitzgerald
    First black female to win Grammy
  8. Muhammad Ali
    Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee
  9. Maya Angelou
    First African American to be a presidential inaugural poet
  10. Ava Duvernay
    First Black Female Director to have film nominated for Best Picture Oscar
  11. Guion Stewart Bluford Jr.
    First African American to go to space
  12. Allen Iverson
    Nickname was "The Answer"
  13. Halle Berry
    First Black Female to win Oscar for Best Actress
  14. John Legend
    Called an EGOT
  15. Barack Obama
    First African American President
  16. Malcom X
    "A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything"
  17. Michael Jackson
    Holds record for winning the most Grammys in one night
  18. Harriet Tubman
    Lead others thru Underground Railroad
  19. Wallo267
    Became cultural phenom in two years after serving a 20 year prison sentence
  20. Sidney Poitier
    First Black Male to win Oscar for Best Actor
  21. Kamala Harris
    First African American Vice President
  22. MLK, Jr.
    "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
  23. Rosa Parks
    Refused to give up seat for white man
  24. Bryan Stevenson
    Started the Equal Justice Initiative