First blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldArtist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Startedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonFirst BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitier"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridges"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaHis filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaCalledanEGOTJohnLegendFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarrisRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267First BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldArtist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Startedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonFirst BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitier"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridges"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaHis filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaCalledanEGOTJohnLegendFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarrisRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267First BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelou

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. Ella Fitzgerald
    First black female to win Grammy
  2. Tina Turner
    Artist who holds a total of 12 Grammys
  3. Guion Stewart Bluford Jr.
    First African American to go to space
  4. Bryan Stevenson
    Started the Equal Justice Initiative
  5. Sidney Poitier
    First Black Male to win Oscar for Best Actor
  6. MLK, Jr.
    "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
  7. Oprah Winfrey
    First Black woman to launch own TV network
  8. Ruby Bridges
    First African American child to attend all-white school
  9. Malcom X
    "A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything"
  10. Allen Iverson
    Nickname was "The Answer"
  11. Halle Berry
    First Black Female to win Oscar for Best Actress
  12. Michael Jackson
    Holds record for winning the most Grammys in one night
  13. Barack Obama
    First African American President
  14. Kobe Bryant
    His film won an Oscar for best animated short film
  15. Muhammad Ali
    Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee
  16. Josh Gibson
    Called "the Black Babe Ruth"
  17. Nelson Mandela
    Jailed for 27 years and later became the president of South Africa
  18. John Legend
    Called an EGOT
  19. Kamala Harris
    First African American Vice President
  20. Rosa Parks
    Refused to give up seat for white man
  21. Wallo267
    Became cultural phenom in two years after serving a 20 year prison sentence
  22. Ava Duvernay
    First Black Female Director to have film nominated for Best Picture Oscar
  23. Harriet Tubman
    Lead others thru Underground Railroad
  24. Maya Angelou
    First African American to be a presidential inaugural poet