First AfricanAmericanpoet/womanto publish abookinvented thefilament forthe lightbulbConductoron theUndergroundRailroadOther companiescopied his devices,but these neverworked as well asElijah's so peoplewould say, "I want a ,and make sure it's areal McCoy."First AfricanAmerican to earn aDoctorateDegree fromHoward UniversityJailed for27yrs andlater becamethe presidentof AfricaFirst AfricanAmericanwoman to win3 OlympicGold medalsFirst torun in theOlympicsFree!Known for"anymeansnecessary"FirstAfricanAmericanin SpaceDiscovered300 usesforpeanutsFirstBlackLawyer inOhioFirst to playin the MajorBaseballLeagueLead aSlaveRebellionI refused togive up myseat to awhite ManFirstSupremeCourtJusticeFirst tosue aslaveownerWon thefirstGrammyCivil RightsLeader.. andwell knownfor "I have aDream"Won thefirstGoldenGlobeFirst AfricanAmericanWomen tolaunch her ownTV network &talk show hostFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend an allwhite schoolFirst AfricanAmericanpilots duringWorld War 2Won thefirstAcademyAwardA founder of theHarlemRenaissance/PoetFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentFirst AfricanAmericanpoet/womanto publish abookinvented thefilament forthe lightbulbConductoron theUndergroundRailroadOther companiescopied his devices,but these neverworked as well asElijah's so peoplewould say, "I want a ,and make sure it's areal McCoy."First AfricanAmerican to earn aDoctorateDegree fromHoward UniversityJailed for27yrs andlater becamethe presidentof AfricaFirst AfricanAmericanwoman to win3 OlympicGold medalsFirst torun in theOlympicsFree!Known for"anymeansnecessary"FirstAfricanAmericanin SpaceDiscovered300 usesforpeanutsFirstBlackLawyer inOhioFirst to playin the MajorBaseballLeagueLead aSlaveRebellionI refused togive up myseat to awhite ManFirstSupremeCourtJusticeFirst tosue aslaveownerWon thefirstGrammyCivil RightsLeader.. andwell knownfor "I have aDream"Won thefirstGoldenGlobeFirst AfricanAmericanWomen tolaunch her ownTV network &talk show hostFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend an allwhite schoolFirst AfricanAmericanpilots duringWorld War 2Won thefirstAcademyAwardA founder of theHarlemRenaissance/PoetFirstAfricanAmericanPresident

Who Am I? 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. First African American poet/woman to publish a book
  2. invented the filament for the lightbulb
  3. Conductor on the Underground Railroad
  4. Other companies copied his devices, but these never worked as well as Elijah's so people would say, "I want a , and make sure it's a real McCoy."
  5. First African American to earn a Doctorate Degree from Howard University
  6. Jailed for 27yrs and later became the president of Africa
  7. First African American woman to win 3 Olympic Gold medals
  8. First to run in the Olympics
  9. Free!
  10. Known for "any means necessary"
  11. First African American in Space
  12. Discovered 300 uses for peanuts
  13. First Black Lawyer in Ohio
  14. First to play in the Major Baseball League
  15. Lead a Slave Rebellion
  16. I refused to give up my seat to a white Man
  17. First Supreme Court Justice
  18. First to sue a slave owner
  19. Won the first Grammy
  20. Civil Rights Leader.. and well known for "I have a Dream"
  21. Won the first Golden Globe
  22. First African American Women to launch her own TV network & talk show host
  23. First African American child to attend an all white school
  24. First African American pilots during World War 2
  25. Won the first Academy Award
  26. A founder of the Harlem Renaissance/Poet
  27. First African American President