First BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267His filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaCalledanEGOTJohnLegendFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarrisFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Artist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurner"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryStartedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevenson"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouFirst BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayFirst BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267His filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaCalledanEGOTJohnLegendFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarrisFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Artist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurner"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryStartedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevenson"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouFirst BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernay

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