Holds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaStartedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelou"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.First BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaArtist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerFirst BlackFemale Directorto have filmnominated forBest PictureOscarAvaDuvernayNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267First BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierFirst Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyCalledanEGOTJohnLegend"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesHis filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarrisHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaStartedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelou"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.First BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaArtist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerFirst BlackFemale Directorto have filmnominated forBest PictureOscarAvaDuvernayNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267First BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierFirst Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyCalledanEGOTJohnLegend"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesHis filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarris

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