First blackmember ofthe US’sSupremeCourt ThurgoodMarshallA cash cropoften grown onplantations,Slaves wereused to harvestand process it.CottonThe first majorwar that utilizedAfricanAmericans astroops WW2The pioneer oftheundergroundrailroad, ledmany slaves tofreedomHarrietTubmanShe was anabolitionist thatwas also fortemperance andwomens right allthroughout the19th century SojournerTruthPermanentindentured servitudefor black people thatwas caused by thecapture of Africans byEuropeans Slaverya time in the 20’swhen AfricanAmericans developedtheir own sense ofculture in music, art,and society, greatlyinfluencing cultureHarlemRenaissanceLaws put inplace duringthereconstructionto limit blackvotingGrandfatherclauseA war against theNorth and the Souththat was foughtbecause of thedesire to stop thepurchasing ofslaves CivilWar An AfricanAmerican whoorganized alarge rebellionNatTurnerMajor advocate forAfrican Americaneducationalreform, foundedthe Tuskegeeinstitute Booker T.Washingthonled peaceful protestsfor the civil rightsmovement, he alsogave a speech thatattracted thousandsof people at theLincoln monument MartinLutherKing First group ofblack people togo to nonsegregatedschool, led tocontroversy. LittleRock 9First blackpresident,who passedthe AffordableCare actBarackObamaLeader of Blackpanthers, an AfricanAmerican reformmovement leaderwho believed inradical reform,advocating forviolence to get reform MalcomXThe presidentthat got rid ofslavery and wasfor helping thenorth win in theCivil War AbrahamLincoln Amendmentadded shortly afterthe end of the civilwar, abolishedslavery for all ofAmerica Famous blackbaseball player,firstprofessionallyrecognizedblack athlete JackieRobinsonRefused to give upher seat on a bus,leading to theMontgomery BusBoycott, A majorevent in the AfricanCivil Rightsmovement RosaParksA group of violentactivists that were ledby activist Malcom Xthat were also for thecivil rights movementas well. BlackPanthers A system ofpaths andpeoplededicated tohelping slavesescape slavery UndergroundRailroadA piece oflegislation thatfreed all slavesthat were not incontrol of unionstates EmancipationProclamationLeader of theAbolitionistmovement inthe mid-1800s FredrickDouglasInfluentialAfricanAmerican Jazzmusician “FirstGreat Soloist” LouisArmstongAfrican Americaninvolved in a SupremeCourt Case which ledto black people beinglegally recognized asslaves and being ableto be reclaimed even ifthey escaped to a freestateDredScottFirst blackmember ofthe US’sSupremeCourt ThurgoodMarshallA cash cropoften grown onplantations,Slaves wereused to harvestand process it.CottonThe first majorwar that utilizedAfricanAmericans astroops WW2The pioneer oftheundergroundrailroad, ledmany slaves tofreedomHarrietTubmanShe was anabolitionist thatwas also fortemperance andwomens right allthroughout the19th century SojournerTruthPermanentindentured servitudefor black people thatwas caused by thecapture of Africans byEuropeans Slaverya time in the 20’swhen AfricanAmericans developedtheir own sense ofculture in music, art,and society, greatlyinfluencing cultureHarlemRenaissanceLaws put inplace duringthereconstructionto limit blackvotingGrandfatherclauseA war against theNorth and the Souththat was foughtbecause of thedesire to stop thepurchasing ofslaves CivilWar An AfricanAmerican whoorganized alarge rebellionNatTurnerMajor advocate forAfrican Americaneducationalreform, foundedthe Tuskegeeinstitute Booker T.Washingthonled peaceful protestsfor the civil rightsmovement, he alsogave a speech thatattracted thousandsof people at theLincoln monument MartinLutherKing First group ofblack people togo to nonsegregatedschool, led tocontroversy. LittleRock 9First blackpresident,who passedthe AffordableCare actBarackObamaLeader of Blackpanthers, an AfricanAmerican reformmovement leaderwho believed inradical reform,advocating forviolence to get reform MalcomXThe presidentthat got rid ofslavery and wasfor helping thenorth win in theCivil War AbrahamLincoln Amendmentadded shortly afterthe end of the civilwar, abolishedslavery for all ofAmerica Famous blackbaseball player,firstprofessionallyrecognizedblack athlete JackieRobinsonRefused to give upher seat on a bus,leading to theMontgomery BusBoycott, A majorevent in the AfricanCivil Rightsmovement RosaParksA group of violentactivists that were ledby activist Malcom Xthat were also for thecivil rights movementas well. BlackPanthers A system ofpaths andpeoplededicated tohelping slavesescape slavery UndergroundRailroadA piece oflegislation thatfreed all slavesthat were not incontrol of unionstates EmancipationProclamationLeader of theAbolitionistmovement inthe mid-1800s FredrickDouglasInfluentialAfricanAmerican Jazzmusician “FirstGreat Soloist” LouisArmstongAfrican Americaninvolved in a SupremeCourt Case which ledto black people beinglegally recognized asslaves and being ableto be reclaimed even ifthey escaped to a freestateDredScott

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. Thurgood Marshall
    First black member of the US’s Supreme Court
  2. Cotton
    A cash crop often grown on plantations, Slaves were used to harvest and process it.
  3. WW2
    The first major war that utilized African Americans as troops
  4. Harriet Tubman
    The pioneer of the underground railroad, led many slaves to freedom
  5. Sojourner Truth
    She was an abolitionist that was also for temperance and womens right all throughout the 19th century
  6. Slavery
    Permanent indentured servitude for black people that was caused by the capture of Africans by Europeans
  7. 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
  8. Grandfather clause
    Laws put in place during the reconstruction to limit black voting
  9. Civil War
    A war against the North and the South that was fought because of the desire to stop the purchasing of slaves
  10. Nat Turner
    An African American who organized a large rebellion
  11. Booker T. Washingthon
    Major advocate for African American educational reform, founded the Tuskegee institute
  12. 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
  13. Little Rock 9
    First group of black people to go to non segregated school, led to controversy.
  14. Barack Obama
    First black president, who passed the Affordable Care act
  15. Malcom X
    Leader of Black panthers, an African American reform movement leader who believed in radical reform, advocating for violence to get reform
  16. Abraham Lincoln
    The president that got rid of slavery and was for helping the north win in the Civil War
  17. Amendment added shortly after the end of the civil war, abolished slavery for all of America
  18. Jackie Robinson
    Famous black baseball player, first professionally recognized black athlete
  19. 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
  20. Black Panthers
    A group of violent activists that were led by activist Malcom X that were also for the civil rights movement as well.
  21. Underground Railroad
    A system of paths and people dedicated to helping slaves escape slavery
  22. Emancipation Proclamation
    A piece of legislation that freed all slaves that were not in control of union states
  23. Fredrick Douglas
    Leader of the Abolitionist movement in the mid-1800s
  24. Louis Armstong
    Influential African American Jazz musician “First Great Soloist”
  25. 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