(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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B-Before he was elected president of the United States, Barack Obama served as a U.S. senator of which Midwestern state?
B-Illinois
N-Which poet recited her poem "The Hill We Climb" during the 2020 presidential inauguration, and became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history?
N-Amanda Gorman
G-Which actor voiced both Darth Vader and The Lion King's Mufasa?
G-James Earl Jones
O-Who is known as the founder of the Motown record label, and was the highest-earning African-American business for decades, producing music for The Jackson 5, The Temptations, Gladys Knight & The Pips and Stevie Wonder, to name a few?
O-Berry Gordon
O-Sarah Goode was the first African American woman to receive a patent. What did she invent?
O-Folding Bed
B-Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award?
B-Hattie McDaniel
G-Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?
G-Ralph Bunche
I-Which of these influential authors became the first African American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
I-Toni Morrison
I-Which teenager became the first African-American to win the National Spelling Bee in 2021 after almost 100 years of competitions?
I-Zaila Avant-garde
I-Which retired neurosurgeon became the director of pediatric neurosurgery at the Johns Hopkins Children's Center in 1984 at the age of 33, becoming the youngest chief of pediatric neurosurgery in the U.S.?
I-Dr. Ben Carson
O-In 1960, four African American college students staged a sit-in that helped integrate this store's lunch counter.
O-Woolworth's
I-Who was the first African American to serve as a US Supreme Court Justice?
I-Thurgood Marshall
G-In September 2004 she made history on TV by giving a brand new car to each member of her audience
G-Oprah
G-Which singer is the most awarded female recording artist of all time?
G-Whitney Houston
I-Stagecoach Mary, the daring pioneer who protected wild west stagecoaches, and was also the first African-American woman to carry mail, was portrayed in which movie produced by rapper/businessman Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter?
I-The Harder They Fall
G-In 1968 she became the first African American woman elected to Congress:
G-Shirley Chisholm
O-Who is the first black superhero in mainstream American comic books?
O-Black Panther
B-Which singer holds the record for winning the most consecutive Grammys for best female R&B vocal performance every year from 1968-1975, for an eight year winning streak?
B-Aretha Franklin
B-What is the name of Disney's first black princess?
B-Tiana
I-Which 2017 movie showcases three brilliant African-American women at NASA as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the launch of astronaut John Glenn into orbit?
I-Hidden Figures
O-Who became the youngest Formula World Champion race car driver in history at the age of 23?
O-Lewis Hamiton
N-At the time of her historic bus incident, what was Rosa Parks' occupation?
N-Department store seamstress
N-In 2007, which man became the youngest person to ever pilot a plane around the world in 97 days at the age of 23?
N-Barrington Irving, Jr.
G-Who is either the creator, writer or executive producer of the hit series "Grey's Anatomy", "Scandal", "How to Get Away with Murder", "Station 19", "Private Practice" and "Bridgerton"?
G-Shonda Grimes
G-What group launched the Freedom Rides in 1961?
G-CORE-Congress of Racial Equality
G-Which actress became the first African American to win an Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a television movie in 1974, was a Kennedy Center honoree in 2015, and received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2016?
G-Cicely Tyson
I-Who was the first player to sign with the WNBA?
I-Sheryl Swoopes
B-Who was elected first-ever African-American president of the United States in 2008?
B-Barack Obama
B-Harlem had one of these literary and cultural rebirths in the '20s & '30s?
B-Renaissance
O-When did Rosa Parks’ bus boycott happen?
O-1955
O-In July 1881 this famous college opened in Alabama with Booker T. Washington as its first principal
O-Tuskegee
N-Who was the first African American to achieve EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar & Tony) award status?
N-John Legend
N-Who was the first U.S. woman to become a self-made millionaire?
N-Madam C.J. Walker
O-Who was the first African American billionaire?
O-Robert Johnson
B-At six years old, who became the first African-American child to desegregate the all-white school in New Orleans, LA?
B-Ruby Bridges
I-What year did black history month become a month long celebration?
I-1976
B-On March 2, 1955, 9 months prior to Rosa Parks refusing to give up her seat in protest, this person refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama
B-Claudette Colvin
N-Jackie Robinson broke baseball's color line in 1947 when he was signed by this team
N-Dodgers
G-Who is the 52-year old billionaire who created and produced 20 stage plays, 15 television series, 24 movies and owns a 330-acre major motion picture studio in Atlanta, GA? Hint: He's best known for the character of Madea
G-Tyler Perry
N-Which ex-NFL player knelt during the national anthem at the start of NFL games in 2016 in protest of police brutality and racial inequality in the U.S.?
N-Colin Kaepernick
I-Who was the first female African-American astronaut to travel to space in 1992?
I- Mae Jemison
N-Who was the first African American to serve as a U.S. Senator?
N-Hiram Revels
I-Who became the single year highest paid professional athlete ever when his earnings topped $115 million from winnings and endorsements in 2008?
I-Tiger Woods
B-Who was appointed Secretary of State in 2001 by George W. Bush making him the first African-American to serve in that role?
B-Colin Powell
N-Who was the first African-American gymnast to win the Olympic Individual All-Around title?
N-Gabby Douglas
B-Which doctor and assistant professor of immunology and infectious diseases at Harvard University lead her team in the development of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine?
B-Kizzmekia "Kizzy" Corbett
O-Who is the rapper who founded Beats Electronics and Aftermath Entertainment, and is also the first hip-hop billionaire?
O-Dr. Dre
G-Who was the first African-American woman in America to earn a four-year college degree?
G-Lucy Stanton