First AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouCalledanEGOTJohnLegend"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXFirst BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayStartedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Artist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerFirst Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267His filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesFirst BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarris"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubmanFirst AfricanAmericanto be apresidentialinaugural poetMayaAngelouCalledanEGOTJohnLegend"A man whostands fornothing willfall foranything"MalcomXFirst BlackFemaleDirector to havefilm nominatedfor Best PictureOscarAvaDuvernayStartedthe EqualJusticeInitiativeBryanStevensonHolds recordfor winningthe mostGrammysin one nightMichaelJacksonFloat likea butterfly,sting likea beeMuhammadAliCalled"the BlackBabeRuth"JoshGibsonFirst AfricanAmerican togo to spaceGuionStewartBluford Jr.Artist whoholds atotal of 12GrammysTinaTurnerFirst Blackwoman tolaunch ownTV networkOprahWinfreyNicknamewas "TheAnswer"AllenIversonBecamecultural phenomin two yearsafter servinga 20 yearprison sentenceWallo267His filmwon an Oscarfor bestanimatedshort filmKobeBryantJailed for 27years and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaNelsonMandelaRefusedto give upseat forwhite manRosaParksFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend all-white schoolRubyBridgesFirst BlackMale to winOscar forBest ActorSidneyPoitierFirst AfricanAmericanVicePresidentKamalaHarris"Injusticeanywhere isa threat tojusticeeverywhere."MLK,Jr.First blackfemale towinGrammyEllaFitzgeraldFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentBarackObamaFirst BlackFemale towin Oscarfor BestActressHalleBerryLead othersthruUndergroundRailroadHarrietTubman

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