17th centuryleader fightingPortuguesecolonial forcesin BrazilFirstEthiopian-born Jew towin the title ofMiss IsraelFirst Swisswoman ofAfrican descentelected to theNationalCouncilBlackhistorymonth inEuropeA founder of theHarlemRenaissance/PoetFirst AfricanAmericanpilots duringWorld War 2Won thefirstGrammyFree!African originOttomannavaladmiral“Barbarossa”Jailed for27yrs and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaBlend of Africanspirituality andRomanCatholicism inBrazilFirst AfricanAmericancombat fighterpilot to shootdown enemyaircraftFirst Blackgraduate of theNova ScotiaHospital Schoolof NursingSouthKorea’sfirst blackmodelFirst to playin the MajorBaseballLeagueLeader of thefree Africancommunity in16th centuryMexican historyCivil rightspioneerchallengingracialsegregation inNova ScotiaFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentI inventedand patentedacommercialbaker’s ovenVancouver’shistoryBlackcommunityFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend an allwhite schoolAfro-Argentinianneighborhoodby the BuenosAires portPlayed asignificant rolein Togo’sindependenceagainst colonialforcesFirst AfricanAmericanWomen tolaunch her ownTV network &talk show hostMexicancelebrationhonoringAfrican heritagein the CostaChica regionKnown for"anymeansnecessary"First blackperson toset foot inCanadaBantudescendantsfrom SoutheastAfrica who have ahistoricalpresence in IndiaDiscovered300 usesforpeanutsTogo’s firstwoman toserve asPrimeMinisterMontreal’sfirst blacknightclubownerFirst torun in theOlympics17th centuryleader fightingPortuguesecolonial forcesin BrazilFirstEthiopian-born Jew towin the title ofMiss IsraelFirst Swisswoman ofAfrican descentelected to theNationalCouncilBlackhistorymonth inEuropeA founder of theHarlemRenaissance/PoetFirst AfricanAmericanpilots duringWorld War 2Won thefirstGrammyFree!African originOttomannavaladmiral“Barbarossa”Jailed for27yrs and laterbecame thepresident ofSouth AfricaBlend of Africanspirituality andRomanCatholicism inBrazilFirst AfricanAmericancombat fighterpilot to shootdown enemyaircraftFirst Blackgraduate of theNova ScotiaHospital Schoolof NursingSouthKorea’sfirst blackmodelFirst to playin the MajorBaseballLeagueLeader of thefree Africancommunity in16th centuryMexican historyCivil rightspioneerchallengingracialsegregation inNova ScotiaFirstAfricanAmericanPresidentI inventedand patentedacommercialbaker’s ovenVancouver’shistoryBlackcommunityFirst AfricanAmericanchild toattend an allwhite schoolAfro-Argentinianneighborhoodby the BuenosAires portPlayed asignificant rolein Togo’sindependenceagainst colonialforcesFirst AfricanAmericanWomen tolaunch her ownTV network &talk show hostMexicancelebrationhonoringAfrican heritagein the CostaChica regionKnown for"anymeansnecessary"First blackperson toset foot inCanadaBantudescendantsfrom SoutheastAfrica who have ahistoricalpresence in IndiaDiscovered300 usesforpeanutsTogo’s firstwoman toserve asPrimeMinisterMontreal’sfirst blacknightclubownerFirst torun in theOlympics

Pressbooks Black History Bingo - 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. 17th century leader fighting Portuguese colonial forces in Brazil
  2. First Ethiopian-born Jew to win the title of Miss Israel
  3. First Swiss woman of African descent elected to the National Council
  4. Black history month in Europe
  5. A founder of the Harlem Renaissance/Poet
  6. First African American pilots during World War 2
  7. Won the first Grammy
  8. Free!
  9. African origin Ottoman naval admiral “Barbarossa”
  10. Jailed for 27yrs and later became the president of South Africa
  11. Blend of African spirituality and Roman Catholicism in Brazil
  12. First African American combat fighter pilot to shoot down enemy aircraft
  13. First Black graduate of the Nova Scotia Hospital School of Nursing
  14. South Korea’s first black model
  15. First to play in the Major Baseball League
  16. Leader of the free African community in 16th century Mexican history
  17. Civil rights pioneer challenging racial segregation in Nova Scotia
  18. First African American President
  19. I invented and patented a commercial baker’s oven
  20. Vancouver’s history Black community
  21. First African American child to attend an all white school
  22. Afro-Argentinian neighborhood by the Buenos Aires port
  23. Played a significant role in Togo’s independence against colonial forces
  24. First African American Women to launch her own TV network & talk show host
  25. Mexican celebration honoring African heritage in the Costa Chica region
  26. Known for "any means necessary"
  27. First black person to set foot in Canada
  28. Bantu descendants from Southeast Africa who have a historical presence in India
  29. Discovered 300 uses for peanuts
  30. Togo’s first woman to serve as Prime Minister
  31. Montreal’s first black nightclub owner
  32. First to run in the Olympics