BlindsingerandsongwriterMuslimminister andhuman rightsactivist. BornMalcolm Little.Inventednew waysto keepthings coldJamaican politicalleader,publisher, journalist,entrepreneur, orator,and proponent of thePan-Africanismmovement.Workedwith MartinLutherKing, Jr.First Black child todesegregate anall-whiteelementary schoolin New Orleans,Louisiana in 1960.first BlackmaleastronautShe was reallygood at mathand used herskills to helpsend astronautsto the moon.He won 4 goldmedalsat the 1936SummerOlympics inBerlin, Germany.Researchesfeminism, Blackstudies, popularmusic andsocialconsciousness.First BlackMajorLeagueBaseballplayerFirst Blackwoman to win3 goldmedals in anOlympicsEducatorand leader.FoundedTuskegeeInstitute.First womanand the firstAfricanAmericannationalsecurity adviserWon thePulitzer Prizefor Fiction.Wrote "TheBluest Eye" and"Beloved".Americanballerina.Media networkowner, talkshow host,actress,producer andphilanthropist.Jamaican,singer-songwriter,musician,guitarist, andactivist.Launched thecelebrationof "Negro HistoryWeek" in 1926,later renamedBlack HistoryMonth.I madeimprovementsto the ironingboardinventionHe was born intoslavery, but heescaped andbecame a leaderinthe fight againstslavery.Known forher speedandstyleAuthor andlawyer bornon thesouth side ofChicago.Thisentrepreneurguided theJackson 5 tothe top of themusic charts.AmericanjazzsingerFirst Blackwoman toget apilot'slicenseHe was a star forthe University ofNorth Carolina andthe ChicagoBulls.Many believehe is the greatestof all time.First Blackwoman towin an Oscarfor portrayal in"Gone with theWind."A politicianwho fought forcivil rights.He led the marchfrom Selma toMontgomery.Scientistknown forhiswork withpeanutsinventedtrafficsignal andgas maskFirst BlackSupremeCourtJusticeIn the early 1900sher makeup andhair care businessearned over onemillion dollars ayear.She raisedawarenessof theoppressionof women.Female poet,author andcivil rightsactivistEnslavedAfrican-American wholed a rebellionof slaves andfree Blacks.First blackfemaletennis playerand golferShe hasearned 11Olympicmedals ingymnastic.She foughtforcivil rights &advised thePresidentU.S. attorney inChicago in 1973.First Black womanto be elected tothe U.S. Senate in1992.Nine monthsbeforeRosa Parks, sherefusedto move from herseat on a bus.His magazines,Ebony and Jet,featured storiesabout AfricanAmerican people,their lives, and theiraccomplishments.first personto stand atthe NorthPoleFirst blackwoman toserve in apresidentialcabinet positionA self-taughtmathematician,astronomer,and farmer.First Blackwomanelected toU.S.Congress.Began herspeakingcareer in highschool as ananti-lynchingactivist.Famousmoviedirector fromBrooklyn,New YorkFirst BlackGeneralin the U.S.Air ForceTrack star whoovercameasthma andwon 6 Olympicmedals.Gave the"I Have aDream"SpeechConsidered thegreatestbasketball playerever. Currentlyplays for the L.A.Lakers.Entertainer andFrench resistanceactivist. Spoke atthe March onWashington by theside of Dr. King.Novelist,playwright,socialcritic.Talentedtrumpet player.Nicknamed"Satchmo" or"Pops"Alsoknown asthe "Kingof Pop"Refused to giveup her seat to awhite man onan Alabamabus in 1955.Jazz singer,songwriter, pianist,arranger, & civilright activist. Wrotesong "FeelingGood" and "I put aspell on you".Wrote"Invisible Man"about thelife of BlackpeopleScholar, writer, andcivilrights activist whofoughtfor equal rights forBlack people. Helpedfound the NAACP.He is a civil rightsactivist,presidentialcandidate andinternationalhostagenegotiator.He helpedMalcolm X writehis autobiographyand wrote thebook "Roots: TheSaga of anAmerican Family.Son of former slavesfrom Kentucky whoescaped to freedomvia the UndergroundRailroad. Held 57patents, many relatedto steam engines.Served asthe 44thPresident ofthe UnitedStates.First Black manto win the U.S.Open andWimbledonsingles titleWon NobelPeace Prizefor work inthe MiddleEastFirst BlackfemaleSupremeCourt JusticeWoman whosecancer cell culturewas used to createone of the mostimportant cell linesin cancer researchin 1951.FounderofChicagoin 1779.Youngestperson towin golf'sMastersTournamentCo-founded theBlack PantherParty for Self-Defense in1966.He was Secretaryof State, servingunder PresidentGeorge W. Bush.He was a 4-StarGeneral.Lead enslavedpeople throughtheUndergroundRailroadGave "Ain't I aWoman"speech.Changedher name fromIsabella Bornfree.Civil Rights activistfrom Mississippi.Worked for votingrights, economicopportunity, &access to publicfacilities.Femalelawyer,educator andpolitician fromTexasFootball playerfor the ChicagoBears.Nicknamed"Sweetness"He was thefirst Blackperson tostar inmovies.GreatestBoxer ofall TimeResearch chemist& pioneer in thechemical synthesisof medicinal drugsfrom plants.importantarchitectandteacherAthlete andperforming artistwho becameinvolved in theCivil RightsMovement.Professionaltennis player andphilanthropist.Many consider herthe Greatest of AllTime (GOAT).Wrote her mostfamous novel"Their EyesWere WatchingGod" in Haiti.The 49thVicePresident ofthe UnitedStates.BlindsingerandsongwriterMuslimminister andhuman rightsactivist. BornMalcolm Little.Inventednew waysto keepthings coldJamaican politicalleader,publisher, journalist,entrepreneur, orator,and proponent of thePan-Africanismmovement.Workedwith MartinLutherKing, Jr.First Black child todesegregate anall-whiteelementary schoolin New Orleans,Louisiana in 1960.first BlackmaleastronautShe was reallygood at mathand used herskills to helpsend astronautsto the moon.He won 4 goldmedalsat the 1936SummerOlympics inBerlin, Germany.Researchesfeminism, Blackstudies, popularmusic andsocialconsciousness.First BlackMajorLeagueBaseballplayerFirst Blackwoman to win3 goldmedals in anOlympicsEducatorand leader.FoundedTuskegeeInstitute.First womanand the firstAfricanAmericannationalsecurity adviserWon thePulitzer Prizefor Fiction.Wrote "TheBluest Eye" and"Beloved".Americanballerina.Media networkowner, talkshow host,actress,producer andphilanthropist.Jamaican,singer-songwriter,musician,guitarist, andactivist.Launched thecelebrationof "Negro HistoryWeek" in 1926,later renamedBlack HistoryMonth.I madeimprovementsto the ironingboardinventionHe was born intoslavery, but heescaped andbecame a leaderinthe fight againstslavery.Known forher speedandstyleAuthor andlawyer bornon thesouth side ofChicago.Thisentrepreneurguided theJackson 5 tothe top of themusic charts.AmericanjazzsingerFirst Blackwoman toget apilot'slicenseHe was a star forthe University ofNorth Carolina andthe ChicagoBulls.Many believehe is the greatestof all time.First Blackwoman towin an Oscarfor portrayal in"Gone with theWind."A politicianwho fought forcivil rights.He led the marchfrom Selma toMontgomery.Scientistknown forhiswork withpeanutsinventedtrafficsignal andgas maskFirst BlackSupremeCourtJusticeIn the early 1900sher makeup andhair care businessearned over onemillion dollars ayear.She raisedawarenessof theoppressionof women.Female poet,author andcivil rightsactivistEnslavedAfrican-American wholed a rebellionof slaves andfree Blacks.First blackfemaletennis playerand golferShe hasearned 11Olympicmedals ingymnastic.She foughtforcivil rights &advised thePresidentU.S. attorney inChicago in 1973.First Black womanto be elected tothe U.S. Senate in1992.Nine monthsbeforeRosa Parks, sherefusedto move from herseat on a bus.His magazines,Ebony and Jet,featured storiesabout AfricanAmerican people,their lives, and theiraccomplishments.first personto stand atthe NorthPoleFirst blackwoman toserve in apresidentialcabinet positionA self-taughtmathematician,astronomer,and farmer.First Blackwomanelected toU.S.Congress.Began herspeakingcareer in highschool as ananti-lynchingactivist.Famousmoviedirector fromBrooklyn,New YorkFirst BlackGeneralin the U.S.Air ForceTrack star whoovercameasthma andwon 6 Olympicmedals.Gave the"I Have aDream"SpeechConsidered thegreatestbasketball playerever. Currentlyplays for the L.A.Lakers.Entertainer andFrench resistanceactivist. Spoke atthe March onWashington by theside of Dr. King.Novelist,playwright,socialcritic.Talentedtrumpet player.Nicknamed"Satchmo" or"Pops"Alsoknown asthe "Kingof Pop"Refused to giveup her seat to awhite man onan Alabamabus in 1955.Jazz singer,songwriter, pianist,arranger, & civilright activist. Wrotesong "FeelingGood" and "I put aspell on you".Wrote"Invisible Man"about thelife of BlackpeopleScholar, writer, andcivilrights activist whofoughtfor equal rights forBlack people. Helpedfound the NAACP.He is a civil rightsactivist,presidentialcandidate andinternationalhostagenegotiator.He helpedMalcolm X writehis autobiographyand wrote thebook "Roots: TheSaga of anAmerican Family.Son of former slavesfrom Kentucky whoescaped to freedomvia the UndergroundRailroad. Held 57patents, many relatedto steam engines.Served asthe 44thPresident ofthe UnitedStates.First Black manto win the U.S.Open andWimbledonsingles titleWon NobelPeace Prizefor work inthe MiddleEastFirst BlackfemaleSupremeCourt JusticeWoman whosecancer cell culturewas used to createone of the mostimportant cell linesin cancer researchin 1951.FounderofChicagoin 1779.Youngestperson towin golf'sMastersTournamentCo-founded theBlack PantherParty for Self-Defense in1966.He was Secretaryof State, servingunder PresidentGeorge W. Bush.He was a 4-StarGeneral.Lead enslavedpeople throughtheUndergroundRailroadGave "Ain't I aWoman"speech.Changedher name fromIsabella Bornfree.Civil Rights activistfrom Mississippi.Worked for votingrights, economicopportunity, &access to publicfacilities.Femalelawyer,educator andpolitician fromTexasFootball playerfor the ChicagoBears.Nicknamed"Sweetness"He was thefirst Blackperson tostar inmovies.GreatestBoxer ofall TimeResearch chemist& pioneer in thechemical synthesisof medicinal drugsfrom plants.importantarchitectandteacherAthlete andperforming artistwho becameinvolved in theCivil RightsMovement.Professionaltennis player andphilanthropist.Many consider herthe Greatest of AllTime (GOAT).Wrote her mostfamous novel"Their EyesWere WatchingGod" in Haiti.The 49thVicePresident ofthe UnitedStates.

Famous Black Leaders Bingo - 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. Blind singer and songwriter
  2. Muslim minister and human rights activist. Born Malcolm Little.
  3. Invented new ways to keep things cold
  4. Jamaican political leader, publisher, journalist, entrepreneur, orator, and proponent of the Pan-Africanism movement.
  5. Worked with Martin Luther King, Jr.
  6. First Black child to desegregate an all-white elementary school in New Orleans, Louisiana in 1960.
  7. first Black male astronaut
  8. She was really good at math and used her skills to help send astronauts to the moon.
  9. He won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany.
  10. Researches feminism, Black studies, popular music and social consciousness.
  11. First Black Major League Baseball player
  12. First Black woman to win 3 gold medals in an Olympics
  13. Educator and leader. Founded Tuskegee Institute.
  14. First woman and the first African American national security adviser
  15. Won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. Wrote "The Bluest Eye" and "Beloved".
  16. American ballerina.
  17. Media network owner, talk show host, actress, producer and philanthropist.
  18. Jamaican, singer-songwriter, musician, guitarist, and activist.
  19. Launched the celebration of "Negro History Week" in 1926, later renamed Black History Month.
  20. I made improvements to the ironing board invention
  21. He was born into slavery, but he escaped and became a leader in the fight against slavery.
  22. Known for her speed and style
  23. Author and lawyer born on the south side of Chicago.
  24. This entrepreneur guided the Jackson 5 to the top of the music charts.
  25. American jazz singer
  26. First Black woman to get a pilot's license
  27. He was a star for the University of North Carolina and the Chicago Bulls.Many believe he is the greatest of all time.
  28. First Black woman to win an Oscar for portrayal in "Gone with the Wind."
  29. A politician who fought for civil rights. He led the march from Selma to Montgomery.
  30. Scientist known for his work with peanuts
  31. invented traffic signal and gas mask
  32. First Black Supreme Court Justice
  33. In the early 1900s her makeup and hair care business earned over one million dollars a year.
  34. She raised awareness of the oppression of women.
  35. Female poet, author and civil rights activist
  36. Enslaved African-American who led a rebellion of slaves and free Blacks.
  37. First black female tennis player and golfer
  38. She has earned 11 Olympic medals in gymnastic.
  39. She fought for civil rights & advised the President
  40. U.S. attorney in Chicago in 1973. First Black woman to be elected to the U.S. Senate in 1992.
  41. Nine months before Rosa Parks, she refused to move from her seat on a bus.
  42. His magazines, Ebony and Jet, featured stories about African American people, their lives, and their accomplishments.
  43. first person to stand at the North Pole
  44. First black woman to serve in a presidential cabinet position
  45. A self-taught mathematician, astronomer, and farmer.
  46. First Black woman elected to U.S. Congress.
  47. Began her speaking career in high school as an anti-lynching activist.
  48. Famous movie director from Brooklyn, New York
  49. First Black General in the U.S. Air Force
  50. Track star who overcame asthma and won 6 Olympic medals.
  51. Gave the "I Have a Dream" Speech
  52. Considered the greatest basketball player ever. Currently plays for the L.A. Lakers.
  53. Entertainer and French resistance activist. Spoke at the March on Washington by the side of Dr. King.
  54. Novelist, playwright, social critic.
  55. Talented trumpet player. Nicknamed "Satchmo" or "Pops"
  56. Also known as the "King of Pop"
  57. Refused to give up her seat to a white man on an Alabama bus in 1955.
  58. Jazz singer, songwriter, pianist, arranger, & civil right activist. Wrote song "Feeling Good" and "I put a spell on you".
  59. Wrote "Invisible Man" about the life of Black people
  60. Scholar, writer, and civil rights activist who fought for equal rights for Black people. Helped found the NAACP.
  61. He is a civil rights activist, presidential candidate and international hostage negotiator.
  62. He helped Malcolm X write his autobiography and wrote the book "Roots: The Saga of an American Family.
  63. Son of former slaves from Kentucky who escaped to freedom via the Underground Railroad. Held 57 patents, many related to steam engines.
  64. Served as the 44th President of the United States.
  65. First Black man to win the U.S. Open and Wimbledon singles title
  66. Won Nobel Peace Prize for work in the Middle East
  67. First Black female Supreme Court Justice
  68. Woman whose cancer cell culture was used to create one of the most important cell lines in cancer research in 1951.
  69. Founder of Chicago in 1779.
  70. Youngest person to win golf's Masters Tournament
  71. Co-founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in 1966.
  72. He was Secretary of State, serving under President George W. Bush. He was a 4-Star General.
  73. Lead enslaved people through the Underground Railroad
  74. Gave "Ain't I a Woman" speech.Changed her name from Isabella Bornfree.
  75. Civil Rights activist from Mississippi. Worked for voting rights, economic opportunity, & access to public facilities.
  76. Female lawyer, educator and politician from Texas
  77. Football player for the Chicago Bears. Nicknamed "Sweetness"
  78. He was the first Black person to star in movies.
  79. Greatest Boxer of all Time
  80. Research chemist & pioneer in the chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants.
  81. important architect and teacher
  82. Athlete and performing artist who became involved in the Civil Rights Movement.
  83. Professional tennis player and philanthropist. Many consider her the Greatest of All Time (GOAT).
  84. Wrote her most famous novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God" in Haiti.
  85. The 49th Vice President of the United States.