First BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267Startedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIverson"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandela"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouHis filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantCalledanEGOTJohnLegendCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonArtist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryFirst Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyFirst BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarrisFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Lead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliFirst BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267Startedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIverson"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandela"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouHis filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantCalledanEGOTJohnLegendCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonArtist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaFirst blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryFirst Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyFirst BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarrisFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Lead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAli

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