(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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I escaped slavery and returned to lead others using the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
I developed peanut butter and 400 plant products!
George Washington Carver
Led the SCLC, Marched for civil rights non-violently delivered the “I have a Dream Speech.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
He was an African American lawyer and a dean of Howard University Law school
Charles H Houston
I am credited with helping to design the blueprints for Washington, D.C.
Benjamin Banneker
I organized the Tuskegee Institute, a leading African-Am. Educational institution in America.
Booker T. Washington
Arrested because she would not give up her seat to a white person on a bus one day
Rosa Parks
The first African American general in the U.S army
Benjamin O Davis Sr
I am the first African-American to win an Oscar for best actor.
Sidney Portier
President who signed Emancipation Proclamation, which ended slavery in the U.S.
Abraham Lincoln
Major voting rights drive in Mississippi during the summer of 1964
Mississippi Freedom Summer
I am the first African-American to hold the office of U.S. Secretary of State.
Colin Powell
one of the fathers of modern gaming, led the team that developed the first home video gaming system with interchangeable cartridges.
Gerald "Jerry" Lawson
I survived 3 assassination attempts during my campaign for the 1972 Presidential election.
Shirley Chisholm
I am the first African- American allowed to play major league baseball.
Jackie Robinson
Supreme court decision to integrate schools, invalidated "separate but equal"
Brown v. Board of Education
I am the first African-American woman in space.
Mae C. Jemison
Born Sean Carter, this rapper, record producer, and business mogul is regarded as one of the most influential hip-hop artists of his generation
Jay Z
I invented a method of eye surgery that has helped many blind people to see.
Dr. Patricia E. Bath
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, founded in 1909 by W.E.B DuBois
NAACP
Refusing to do business with someone in order to affect their business practices
Boycott
I am a freed slave who traveled throughout the North preaching emancipation and women’s rights.
Sojourner Truth
I am the first African American woman to launch my own TV Network. I am a talk show host.
Oprah Winfrey
I am one of the greatest boxers of all time.
Muhammad Ali
She was the vice chair of Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party.
Fannie Lou Hamer
I have come to be one the greatest basketball players of all time. Led Chicago Bulls to 6 national championships
Michael Jordan
This Chicago-based African-Amer newspaper was founded in 1905 and was once considered the "most important" newspaper of its kind.
Chicago Defender
I ran for President in the 1980s. I am a civil rights leader.
Jesse Jackson
Born a slave, escaped from slavery and became an abolitionist leader.
Frederick Douglas
Fought against slavery; abolitionist
John Brown
We are the first black teenagers to attend the all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas.
Little Rock Nine
Organized the Brotherhood of Pullman Porters and negotiated the first labor agreement by a black union with a major corporation.
Asa Philip Randolph
having less access to the rights of a citizen than other people in or beyond your community
Second Class Citizenship
She fought against the Lynching laws of the 1920s.
Ida B Wells
treating someone in a way that denies their human dignity
Dehumanization
I am a famous writer best known for my work about my family’s history called “Roots.”
Alex Haley
A system of separation based on race, religion, or other unchosen factors
Segregation
was an American businessman and publisher, founder in 1942 of the Johnson Publishing publisher of Ebony and Jet Magazines.
John H. Johnson
a systemic way of doing things adopted by businesses, government, or other organizations that denies people access to basic rights
Institutional Racism
Non-violent protests in segregated business where participants sat down and refused to move until they were served
Sit-ins
Convicted for contributing to the delinquency of minors when she recruited teenagers for civil rights demonstrations
Diane Nash
Co-founder of the Black Panther Party - organized to fight police brutality in Oakland, CA
Huey P. Newton
I am one of the most famous Jazz singers of all time.
Billie Holiday
Founded the Organization of Afro-American Unity. I am a Muslim Minister and human rights activist who was assassinated for my efforts.
Malcolm X
This NBA all-star became the first athlete and the African American to win an Oscar for Best Animated Short for his film, Dear Basketball. He was a credited writer for the project.
Kobe Bryant
First black student at the University of Mississippi (3-day riot over his enrollment)
James Meredith
Allowed photos of her brutally murdered son to be broadcast to the world
Mamie Till
I launched Negro History Week which later evolved into Black History Month.
Dr. Carter G. Woodson
I am one of America’s most honored writers of books for children.
Virginia Hamilton
supreme court decision that made "Separate but equal" the law in the south (Jim Crow)
Plessy v. Ferguson
choosing to disobey laws or customs to show that they are unjust
Civil Disobedience
I was the first African American child to attend an all white school in the south.
Ruby Bridges
I encouraged Black migration back to Africa.
Marcus Garvey
He was the first African American U.S. Senator
Edward W Brooke
This character, T-Challa, first appeared in Marvel comics in 1966.
Black Panther
Largest peaceful civil rights demonstration in 1963 - featured Dr. King's "I Have a Dream"
March on Washington
Bridge to Freedom, fighting for voting rights in the deep south
Selma March
I am credited with developing blood banks.
Dr. Charles Drew
I am a famous musician known as “The King of the Blues.”
B.B. King
choosing a peaceful means of achieving change
Non-violence
He helped make MLK's birthday a national holiday with the assistance of special lyrics from his “Happy Birthday” song.
Stevie Wonder
I invented the gas mask and the first traffic signal.
Garrett Morgan
I am an African American inventor who invented the air conditioner.
Frederick Jones
He was a writer a scholar and the founder of the NAACP
W.E.B. DuBois
I am the first African American woman to hold the position of U.S. Secretary of State.
Condoleezza Rice
The act of freeing slaves from bondage
Emancipation
To stop a way of doing things, especially the practice of slavery
Abolition
This Queen of Soul was not only the first African American woman inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, but the first woman, period.
Aretha Franklin
altering a way of doing things, usually to make conditions fair for all
Systemic Change
I become the first African American millionaire for my invention of hair care products.
Madam C.J. Walker
Stands for "historically black college or university"
HBCU
He was the first African American appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court
Thurgood Marshall
Worked for the NAACP. Was killed while helping organize voting rights boycotts.
Medgar Evers
Northern activists who took integrated bus trips through the segregated south
Freedom Riders
