InfluentialAfricanAmerican Jazzmusician “FirstGreat Soloist” LouisArmstongLaws put inplace duringthereconstructionto limit blackvotingGrandfatherclausea time in the 20’swhen AfricanAmericans developedtheir own sense ofculture in music, art,and society, greatlyinfluencing cultureHarlemRenaissanceLeader of Blackpanthers, an AfricanAmerican reformmovement leaderwho believed inradical reform,advocating forviolence to get reform MalcomXA group of violentactivists that were ledby activist Malcom Xthat were also for thecivil rights movementas well. BlackPanthers The pioneer oftheundergroundrailroad, ledmany slaves tofreedomHarrietTubmanAfrican Americaninvolved in a SupremeCourt Case which ledto black people beinglegally recognized asslaves and being ableto be reclaimed even ifthey escaped to a freestateDredScottShe was anabolitionist thatwas also fortemperance andwomens right allthroughout the19th century SojournerTruthA cash cropoften grown onplantations,Slaves wereused to harvestand process it.Cottonled peaceful protestsfor the civil rightsmovement, he alsogave a speech thatattracted thousandsof people at theLincoln monument MartinLutherKing First blackmember ofthe US’sSupremeCourt ThurgoodMarshallA war against theNorth and the Souththat was foughtbecause of thedesire to stop thepurchasing ofslaves CivilWar Permanentindentured servitudefor black people thatwas caused by thecapture of Africans byEuropeans SlaveryA piece oflegislation thatfreed all slavesthat were not incontrol of unionstates EmancipationProclamationThe first majorwar that utilizedAfricanAmericans astroops WW2Famous blackbaseball player,firstprofessionallyrecognizedblack athlete JackieRobinsonLeader of theAbolitionistmovement inthe mid-1800s FredrickDouglasMajor advocate forAfrican Americaneducationalreform, foundedthe Tuskegeeinstitute Booker T.WashingthonA system ofpaths andpeoplededicated tohelping slavesescape slavery UndergroundRailroadAmendmentadded shortly afterthe end of the civilwar, abolishedslavery for all ofAmerica The presidentthat got rid ofslavery and wasfor helping thenorth win in theCivil War AbrahamLincoln Refused to give upher seat on a bus,leading to theMontgomery BusBoycott, A majorevent in the AfricanCivil Rightsmovement RosaParksFirst blackpresident,who passedthe AffordableCare actBarackObamaFirst group ofblack people togo to nonsegregatedschool, led tocontroversy. LittleRock 9An AfricanAmerican whoorganized alarge rebellionNatTurnerInfluentialAfricanAmerican Jazzmusician “FirstGreat Soloist” LouisArmstongLaws put inplace duringthereconstructionto limit blackvotingGrandfatherclausea time in the 20’swhen AfricanAmericans developedtheir own sense ofculture in music, art,and society, greatlyinfluencing cultureHarlemRenaissanceLeader of Blackpanthers, an AfricanAmerican reformmovement leaderwho believed inradical reform,advocating forviolence to get reform MalcomXA group of violentactivists that were ledby activist Malcom Xthat were also for thecivil rights movementas well. BlackPanthers The pioneer oftheundergroundrailroad, ledmany slaves tofreedomHarrietTubmanAfrican Americaninvolved in a SupremeCourt Case which ledto black people beinglegally recognized asslaves and being ableto be reclaimed even ifthey escaped to a freestateDredScottShe was anabolitionist thatwas also fortemperance andwomens right allthroughout the19th century SojournerTruthA cash cropoften grown onplantations,Slaves wereused to harvestand process it.Cottonled peaceful protestsfor the civil rightsmovement, he alsogave a speech thatattracted thousandsof people at theLincoln monument MartinLutherKing First blackmember ofthe US’sSupremeCourt ThurgoodMarshallA war against theNorth and the Souththat was foughtbecause of thedesire to stop thepurchasing ofslaves CivilWar Permanentindentured servitudefor black people thatwas caused by thecapture of Africans byEuropeans SlaveryA piece oflegislation thatfreed all slavesthat were not incontrol of unionstates EmancipationProclamationThe first majorwar that utilizedAfricanAmericans astroops WW2Famous blackbaseball player,firstprofessionallyrecognizedblack athlete JackieRobinsonLeader of theAbolitionistmovement inthe mid-1800s FredrickDouglasMajor advocate forAfrican Americaneducationalreform, foundedthe Tuskegeeinstitute Booker T.WashingthonA system ofpaths andpeoplededicated tohelping slavesescape slavery UndergroundRailroadAmendmentadded shortly afterthe end of the civilwar, abolishedslavery for all ofAmerica The presidentthat got rid ofslavery and wasfor helping thenorth win in theCivil War AbrahamLincoln Refused to give upher seat on a bus,leading to theMontgomery BusBoycott, A majorevent in the AfricanCivil Rightsmovement RosaParksFirst blackpresident,who passedthe AffordableCare actBarackObamaFirst group ofblack people togo to nonsegregatedschool, led tocontroversy. LittleRock 9An AfricanAmerican whoorganized alarge rebellionNatTurner

African American History In American History - 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. Louis Armstong
    Influential African American Jazz musician “First Great Soloist”
  2. Grandfather clause
    Laws put in place during the reconstruction to limit black voting
  3. Harlem Renaissance
    a time in the 20’s when African Americans developed their own sense of culture in music, art, and society, greatly influencing culture
  4. Malcom X
    Leader of Black panthers, an African American reform movement leader who believed in radical reform, advocating for violence to get reform
  5. Black Panthers
    A group of violent activists that were led by activist Malcom X that were also for the civil rights movement as well.
  6. Harriet Tubman
    The pioneer of the underground railroad, led many slaves to freedom
  7. Dred Scott
    African American involved in a Supreme Court Case which led to black people being legally recognized as slaves and being able to be reclaimed even if they escaped to a free state
  8. Sojourner Truth
    She was an abolitionist that was also for temperance and womens right all throughout the 19th century
  9. Cotton
    A cash crop often grown on plantations, Slaves were used to harvest and process it.
  10. Martin Luther King
    led peaceful protests for the civil rights movement, he also gave a speech that attracted thousands of people at the Lincoln monument
  11. Thurgood Marshall
    First black member of the US’s Supreme Court
  12. Civil War
    A war against the North and the South that was fought because of the desire to stop the purchasing of slaves
  13. Slavery
    Permanent indentured servitude for black people that was caused by the capture of Africans by Europeans
  14. Emancipation Proclamation
    A piece of legislation that freed all slaves that were not in control of union states
  15. WW2
    The first major war that utilized African Americans as troops
  16. Jackie Robinson
    Famous black baseball player, first professionally recognized black athlete
  17. Fredrick Douglas
    Leader of the Abolitionist movement in the mid-1800s
  18. Booker T. Washingthon
    Major advocate for African American educational reform, founded the Tuskegee institute
  19. Underground Railroad
    A system of paths and people dedicated to helping slaves escape slavery
  20. Amendment added shortly after the end of the civil war, abolished slavery for all of America
  21. Abraham Lincoln
    The president that got rid of slavery and was for helping the north win in the Civil War
  22. Rosa Parks
    Refused to give up her seat on a bus, leading to the Montgomery Bus Boycott, A major event in the African Civil Rights movement
  23. Barack Obama
    First black president, who passed the Affordable Care act
  24. Little Rock 9
    First group of black people to go to non segregated school, led to controversy.
  25. Nat Turner
    An African American who organized a large rebellion