She was thefirst African-American towin a GrammyAward.Baseball player whowas the firstAfrican-AmericanMajor LeagueBaseball player ofthe modern era.Neurosurgeonwho led the firstsuccessfuloperation toseparate apair of conjoinedtwin infants.First AfricanAmerican toattend an allwhite schoolFirst African-AmericanFemale Pilotand first to holdan internationalpilots licenseAbolitionist wholed over 70 peopleto freedom usingthe UndergroundRailroad.Aviator who wasthe first African-American to holdan internationalpilotlicense.Botanist whoseresearch proved thebenefits of peanuts,soy beans &sweet potatoes forboth human anddepleted soil.MultipleGrammywinner andQueen ofSoulCivil rights activistand Nobel PeacePrize winner whoused civildisobedience as aform protest.First female self-made millionaire inAmerica and she didit by creatinghair products forAfrican-Americanconsumers.First African-Americanwoman poetto bepublishedLawyer who wonlandmark Brown v.Board of Educationcase and was thefirst African-AmericanSupreme CourtJustice.Educator andpolitician who wasthe first woman to runfor theDemocraticpresidentialnomination.Jazz Pianist,Composerand ArrangerFirst African-American woman tograduate from YaleLaw School andthe first to serve as ajudge in the UnitedStates.First African-American tohold the officeof President ofthe UnitedStates.Inventor whoinvented thethree-positiontraffic signaland the gasmask.Abolitionist andwomen’s rightsactivist who was oneof the firstAfrican-Americanwomen to win alawsuit against awhite man.Civil rights activistwho was the firstAfrican-Americannominated for VicePresident of theUnited States.First African-Americanwoman to winthe BestActress Oscar.Professionaltennis player whowas the firstAfrican-Americanwo winthe U.S. OpenJazz singer,songwriterand actressChef andauthor ofbooks onSouthernCuisineShe was thefirst African-American towin a GrammyAward.Baseball player whowas the firstAfrican-AmericanMajor LeagueBaseball player ofthe modern era.Neurosurgeonwho led the firstsuccessfuloperation toseparate apair of conjoinedtwin infants.First AfricanAmerican toattend an allwhite schoolFirst African-AmericanFemale Pilotand first to holdan internationalpilots licenseAbolitionist wholed over 70 peopleto freedom usingthe UndergroundRailroad.Aviator who wasthe first African-American to holdan internationalpilotlicense.Botanist whoseresearch proved thebenefits of peanuts,soy beans &sweet potatoes forboth human anddepleted soil.MultipleGrammywinner andQueen ofSoulCivil rights activistand Nobel PeacePrize winner whoused civildisobedience as aform protest.First female self-made millionaire inAmerica and she didit by creatinghair products forAfrican-Americanconsumers.First African-Americanwoman poetto bepublishedLawyer who wonlandmark Brown v.Board of Educationcase and was thefirst African-AmericanSupreme CourtJustice.Educator andpolitician who wasthe first woman to runfor theDemocraticpresidentialnomination.Jazz Pianist,Composerand ArrangerFirst African-American woman tograduate from YaleLaw School andthe first to serve as ajudge in the UnitedStates.First African-American tohold the officeof President ofthe UnitedStates.Inventor whoinvented thethree-positiontraffic signaland the gasmask.Abolitionist andwomen’s rightsactivist who was oneof the firstAfrican-Americanwomen to win alawsuit against awhite man.Civil rights activistwho was the firstAfrican-Americannominated for VicePresident of theUnited States.First African-Americanwoman to winthe BestActress Oscar.Professionaltennis player whowas the firstAfrican-Americanwo winthe U.S. OpenJazz singer,songwriterand actressChef andauthor ofbooks onSouthernCuisine

Black History - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. 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. O-She was the first African-American to win a Grammy Award.
  2. O-Baseball player who was the first African-American Major League Baseball player of the modern era.
  3. N-Neurosurgeon who led the first successful operation to separate a pair of conjoined twin infants.
  4. G-First African American to attend an all white school
  5. I-First African-American Female Pilot and first to hold an international pilots license
  6. N-Abolitionist who led over 70 people to freedom using the Underground Railroad.
  7. G-Aviator who was the first African-American to hold an international pilot license.
  8. B-Botanist whose research proved the benefits of peanuts, soy beans & sweet potatoes for both human and depleted soil.
  9. B-Multiple Grammy winner and Queen of Soul
  10. I-Civil rights activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner who used civil disobedience as a form protest.
  11. B-First female self-made millionaire in America and she did it by creating hair products for African-American consumers.
  12. B-First African-American woman poet to be published
  13. G-Lawyer who won landmark Brown v. Board of Education case and was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice.
  14. G-Educator and politician who was the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination.
  15. O-Jazz Pianist, Composer and Arranger
  16. N-First African-American woman to graduate from Yale Law School and the first to serve as a judge in the United States.
  17. O-First African-American to hold the office of President of the United States.
  18. I-Inventor who invented the three-position traffic signal and the gas mask.
  19. B-Abolitionist and women’s rights activist who was one of the first African-American women to win a lawsuit against a white man.
  20. O-Civil rights activist who was the first African-American nominated for Vice President of the United States.
  21. I-First African-American woman to win the Best Actress Oscar.
  22. G-Professional tennis player who was the first African-American wo win the U.S. Open
  23. I-Jazz singer, songwriter and actress
  24. N-Chef and author of books on Southern Cuisine