SerenaWilliamsShe has won 23 Grand Slamsingles titles, the most by anyplayer in the Open Era, andthe second-most of all timebehind Margaret Court. TheWomen's Tennis Associationranked her singles world No.1 on eight separate occasionsbetween 2002 and 2     ShirleyChisholman American politician,educator, and author.In 1968, she becamethe first African-American womanelected to the UnitedStates Congress. Shirley Chisholm  RubyBridgesan American civil rightsactivist. She was the firstAfrican-American child todesegregate the all-whiteWilliam Frantz ElementarySchool in Louisiana duringthe New Orleans schooldesegregation crisis onNovember 14, 1960 Ruby Bridges  JaneBolinthe first black woman tograduate from Yale LawSchool, the first to join theNew York City BarAssociation and the first tojoin the New York City LawDepartment Jane Bolin   Noah Harriselected as the firstBlack Male StudentBody President inHarvard's 386-yearhistory Noah Harris    Stevie Wonderis an American singer,songwriter, musician andrecord producer. is creditedas a pioneer and influenceby musicians across arange of genres thatincludes rhythm and blues,pop, soul, gospel, funk, andjazz. Stevie Wonder   BarackObamaan American politician andlawyer who served as the44th president of theUnited States from 2009 to2017. A member of theDemocratic Party, Obamawas the first African-American president of theUnited States. Barack Obama   JamesBaldwinan American writer andactivist. As a writer, hegarnered acclaimacross variousmediums, includingessays, novels, plays,and poems James Baldwin   Madam C.J.Walkeran African Americanentrepreneur,philanthropist, and politicaland social activist. She isrecorded as the first femaleself-made millionaire inAmerica in the GuinnessBook of World Records Madam CJ Walker    Will Smithalso known by hisstage name The FreshPrince, is an Americanactor, rapper, and filmproducer.. The highestpaid black actor inhistory Will Smith    Malcolm Xan African-AmericanMuslim minister andhuman rights activistwho was a prominentfigure during the civilrights movement. Malcolm X   Nia DaCostathe first African-American woman tohave a film debut atnumber one uponopening weekend. Nia DaCosta   NipseyHussleas an Americanrapper. Emergingfrom the West Coasthip hop scene in themid-2000s, Nipsey Hussle  Rihannaa Barbadiansinger, actress,fashion designer,andbusinesswoman. Rihanna    Maya Angelouan American author, actress,screenwriter, dancer, poet andcivil rights activist best knownfor her 1969 memoir, I KnowWhy the Caged Bird Sings,which made literary history asthe first nonfiction bestsellerby an African Americanwoman. Maya A   Martin LutherKing Jr.an American Baptistminister and activist whobecame the most visiblespokesman and leader inthe civil rights movementfrom 1955 until hisassassination in 1968 Martin Luther King Jr.   KamalaHarrisAmerican politician andattorney who is the 49th andcurrent vice president of theUnited States. She is the firstfemale vice president and thehighest-ranking female officialin U.S. history, as well as thefirst African American and firstAsia      Sojourner Truthan American abolitionistand women's rights activist.Truth was born into slaveryin Swartekill, New York, butescaped with her infantdaughter to freedom in1826. After going to courtto recover her son in 1828,she became the first blackwoman    ThurgoodMarshallan American lawyer andcivil rights activist whoserved as AssociateJustice of the SupremeCourt of the United Statesfrom October 1967 untilOctober 1991. He was thecourt's first African-American justice. Thurgood Marshall   MichelleObamaan American attorney andauthor who served as thefirst lady of the UnitedStates from 2009 to 2017.She was the first African-American woman to servein this position. She also anaward winning author. Michelle Obama     Bessie Colemanthe first African-Americanwoman and first NativeAmerican to hold a pilotlicense and was the firstBlack person to earn aninternational pilot's license Bessie Coleman   OprahWinfreyan American televisionpersonality, actress, andentrepreneur whosesyndicated daily talk show,The Oprah Winfrey Show, wasamong the most popularof the genre. She became oneof the richest and mostinfluential women in theUnited States. Oprah  MaeJemisonan American engineer,physician, and formerNASA astronaut. Shebecame the first blackwoman to travel into spacewhen she served as amission specialist aboardthe Space ShuttleEndeavour. Mae Carol Jemison    ClaudetteColvinan American pioneer of the1950s civil rights movementand retired nurse aide. OnMarch 2, 1955, she wasarrested at the age of 15 inMontgomery, Alabama, forrefusing to give up her seat toa white woman on a crowded,segregated bus. Claudette C   SerenaWilliamsShe has won 23 Grand Slamsingles titles, the most by anyplayer in the Open Era, andthe second-most of all timebehind Margaret Court. TheWomen's Tennis Associationranked her singles world No.1 on eight separate occasionsbetween 2002 and 2     ShirleyChisholman American politician,educator, and author.In 1968, she becamethe first African-American womanelected to the UnitedStates Congress. Shirley Chisholm  RubyBridgesan American civil rightsactivist. She was the firstAfrican-American child todesegregate the all-whiteWilliam Frantz ElementarySchool in Louisiana duringthe New Orleans schooldesegregation crisis onNovember 14, 1960 Ruby Bridges  JaneBolinthe first black woman tograduate from Yale LawSchool, the first to join theNew York City BarAssociation and the first tojoin the New York City LawDepartment Jane Bolin   Noah Harriselected as the firstBlack Male StudentBody President inHarvard's 386-yearhistory Noah Harris    Stevie Wonderis an American singer,songwriter, musician andrecord producer. is creditedas a pioneer and influenceby musicians across arange of genres thatincludes rhythm and blues,pop, soul, gospel, funk, andjazz. Stevie Wonder   BarackObamaan American politician andlawyer who served as the44th president of theUnited States from 2009 to2017. A member of theDemocratic Party, Obamawas the first African-American president of theUnited States. Barack Obama   JamesBaldwinan American writer andactivist. As a writer, hegarnered acclaimacross variousmediums, includingessays, novels, plays,and poems James Baldwin   Madam C.J.Walkeran African Americanentrepreneur,philanthropist, and politicaland social activist. She isrecorded as the first femaleself-made millionaire inAmerica in the GuinnessBook of World Records Madam CJ Walker    Will Smithalso known by hisstage name The FreshPrince, is an Americanactor, rapper, and filmproducer.. The highestpaid black actor inhistory Will Smith    Malcolm Xan African-AmericanMuslim minister andhuman rights activistwho was a prominentfigure during the civilrights movement. Malcolm X   Nia DaCostathe first African-American woman tohave a film debut atnumber one uponopening weekend. Nia DaCosta   NipseyHussleas an Americanrapper. Emergingfrom the West Coasthip hop scene in themid-2000s, Nipsey Hussle  Rihannaa Barbadiansinger, actress,fashion designer,andbusinesswoman. Rihanna    Maya Angelouan American author, actress,screenwriter, dancer, poet andcivil rights activist best knownfor her 1969 memoir, I KnowWhy the Caged Bird Sings,which made literary history asthe first nonfiction bestsellerby an African Americanwoman. Maya A   Martin LutherKing Jr.an American Baptistminister and activist whobecame the most visiblespokesman and leader inthe civil rights movementfrom 1955 until hisassassination in 1968 Martin Luther King Jr.   KamalaHarrisAmerican politician andattorney who is the 49th andcurrent vice president of theUnited States. She is the firstfemale vice president and thehighest-ranking female officialin U.S. history, as well as thefirst African American and firstAsia      Sojourner Truthan American abolitionistand women's rights activist.Truth was born into slaveryin Swartekill, New York, butescaped with her infantdaughter to freedom in1826. After going to courtto recover her son in 1828,she became the first blackwoman    ThurgoodMarshallan American lawyer andcivil rights activist whoserved as AssociateJustice of the SupremeCourt of the United Statesfrom October 1967 untilOctober 1991. He was thecourt's first African-American justice. Thurgood Marshall   MichelleObamaan American attorney andauthor who served as thefirst lady of the UnitedStates from 2009 to 2017.She was the first African-American woman to servein this position. She also anaward winning author. Michelle Obama     Bessie Colemanthe first African-Americanwoman and first NativeAmerican to hold a pilotlicense and was the firstBlack person to earn aninternational pilot's license Bessie Coleman   OprahWinfreyan American televisionpersonality, actress, andentrepreneur whosesyndicated daily talk show,The Oprah Winfrey Show, wasamong the most popularof the genre. She became oneof the richest and mostinfluential women in theUnited States. Oprah  MaeJemisonan American engineer,physician, and formerNASA astronaut. Shebecame the first blackwoman to travel into spacewhen she served as amission specialist aboardthe Space ShuttleEndeavour. Mae Carol Jemison    ClaudetteColvinan American pioneer of the1950s civil rights movementand retired nurse aide. OnMarch 2, 1955, she wasarrested at the age of 15 inMontgomery, Alabama, forrefusing to give up her seat toa white woman on a crowded,segregated bus. Claudette C

BEN 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. She has won 23 Grand Slam singles titles, the most by any player in the Open Era, and the second-most of all time behind Margaret Court. The Women's Tennis Association ranked her singles world No. 1 on eight separate occasions between 2002 and 2
    Serena Williams
  2. an American politician, educator, and author. In 1968, she became the first African-American woman elected to the United States Congress. Shirley Chisholm
    Shirley Chisholm
  3. an American civil rights activist. She was the first African-American child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana during the New Orleans school desegregation crisis on November 14, 1960 Ruby Bridges
    Ruby Bridges
  4. the first black woman to graduate from Yale Law School, the first to join the New York City Bar Association and the first to join the New York City Law Department Jane Bolin
    Jane Bolin
  5. elected as the first Black Male Student Body President in Harvard's 386-year history Noah Harris
    Noah Harris
  6. is an American singer, songwriter, musician and record producer. is credited as a pioneer and influence by musicians across a range of genres that includes rhythm and blues, pop, soul, gospel, funk, and jazz. Stevie Wonder
    Stevie Wonder
  7. an American politician and lawyer who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American president of the United States. Barack Obama
    Barack Obama
  8. an American writer and activist. As a writer, he garnered acclaim across various mediums, including essays, novels, plays, and poems James Baldwin
    James Baldwin
  9. an African American entrepreneur, philanthropist, and political and social activist. She is recorded as the first female self-made millionaire in America in the Guinness Book of World Records Madam CJ Walker
    Madam C.J. Walker
  10. also known by his stage name The Fresh Prince, is an American actor, rapper, and film producer.. The highest paid black actor in history Will Smith
    Will Smith
  11. an African-American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement. Malcolm X
    Malcolm X
  12. the first African-American woman to have a film debut at number one upon opening weekend. Nia DaCosta
    Nia DaCosta
  13. as an American rapper. Emerging from the West Coast hip hop scene in the mid-2000s, Nipsey Hussle
    Nipsey Hussle
  14. a Barbadian singer, actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman. Rihanna
    Rihanna
  15. an American author, actress, screenwriter, dancer, poet and civil rights activist best known for her 1969 memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which made literary history as the first nonfiction bestseller by an African American woman. Maya A
    Maya Angelou
  16. an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968 Martin Luther King Jr.
    Martin Luther King Jr.
  17. American politician and attorney who is the 49th and current vice president of the United States. She is the first female vice president and the highest-ranking female official in U.S. history, as well as the first African American and first Asia
    Kamala Harris
  18. an American abolitionist and women's rights activist. Truth was born into slavery in Swartekill, New York, but escaped with her infant daughter to freedom in 1826. After going to court to recover her son in 1828, she became the first black woman
    Sojourner Truth
  19. an American lawyer and civil rights activist who served as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from October 1967 until October 1991. He was the court's first African-American justice. Thurgood Marshall
    Thurgood Marshall
  20. an American attorney and author who served as the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017. She was the first African-American woman to serve in this position. She also an award winning author. Michelle Obama
    Michelle Obama
  21. the first African-American woman and first Native American to hold a pilot license and was the first Black person to earn an international pilot's license Bessie Coleman
    Bessie Coleman
  22. an American television personality, actress, and entrepreneur whose syndicated daily talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, was among the most popular of the genre. She became one of the richest and most influential women in the United States. Oprah
    Oprah Winfrey
  23. an American engineer, physician, and former NASA astronaut. She became the first black woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour. Mae Carol Jemison
    Mae Jemison
  24. an American pioneer of the 1950s civil rights movement and retired nurse aide. On March 2, 1955, she was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a crowded, segregated bus. Claudette C
    Claudette Colvin