1983 Pulitzerprize winnerfor The ColorPurpleKnown for"Supermodel(You BetterWork)" &bringing dragculture to TV"Warrior Poet" :Black lesbianauthor andadvocate whocentered gayBlack women'sexperiencesBisexual singer& recordingartist of the1920s; "Motherof the Blues"Was atStonewall &advocate fortrans rights. The"P" stands for"pay it no mind."Author, activist,and communityorganizer fortransgender rights,as well as thosestruggling withHIV/AIDS1970s "Queenof Disco" gaysinger;campaignedagainst spreadof HIV/AIDSTrans signerwho startedthe hashtag#GirlsLikeUsHarlem Renwriter knownfor "I, Too" &"Negro Speaksof Rivers"Helpedorganizer the1963 March onWashington;advisor to MLKFamous gaychoreographer;founded dancetheater to preserve& celebrate BlackcultureEmmy winnerfor "OrangeIs the NewBlack" andtrans activistGender non-comformingsinger, dancer,activist who foughtagainst anti-trans& drag lawsBorn into slavery;first self-proclaimed "dragqueen;" firstperson to takelegal action forqueer communityFirst openlygay athleteto play on amajor leagueteam (NBA).1920s bisexualactress; one ofhighest paidactresses ofher time1983 Pulitzerprize winnerfor The ColorPurpleKnown for"Supermodel(You BetterWork)" &bringing dragculture to TV"Warrior Poet" :Black lesbianauthor andadvocate whocentered gayBlack women'sexperiencesBisexual singer& recordingartist of the1920s; "Motherof the Blues"Was atStonewall &advocate fortrans rights. The"P" stands for"pay it no mind."Author, activist,and communityorganizer fortransgender rights,as well as thosestruggling withHIV/AIDS1970s "Queenof Disco" gaysinger;campaignedagainst spreadof HIV/AIDSTrans signerwho startedthe hashtag#GirlsLikeUsHarlem Renwriter knownfor "I, Too" &"Negro Speaksof Rivers"Helpedorganizer the1963 March onWashington;advisor to MLKFamous gaychoreographer;founded dancetheater to preserve& celebrate BlackcultureEmmy winnerfor "OrangeIs the NewBlack" andtrans activistGender non-comformingsinger, dancer,activist who foughtagainst anti-trans& drag lawsBorn into slavery;first self-proclaimed "dragqueen;" firstperson to takelegal action forqueer communityFirst openlygay athleteto play on amajor leagueteam (NBA).1920s bisexualactress; one ofhighest paidactresses ofher time

Black Queer History - 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. 1983 Pulitzer prize winner for The Color Purple
  2. Known for "Supermodel (You Better Work)" & bringing drag culture to TV
  3. "Warrior Poet" : Black lesbian author and advocate who centered gay Black women's experiences
  4. Bisexual singer & recording artist of the 1920s; "Mother of the Blues"
  5. Was at Stonewall & advocate for trans rights. The "P" stands for "pay it no mind."
  6. Author, activist, and community organizer for transgender rights, as well as those struggling with HIV/AIDS
  7. 1970s "Queen of Disco" gay singer; campaigned against spread of HIV/AIDS
  8. Trans signer who started the hashtag #GirlsLikeUs
  9. Harlem Ren writer known for "I, Too" & "Negro Speaks of Rivers"
  10. Helped organizer the 1963 March on Washington; advisor to MLK
  11. Famous gay choreographer; founded dance theater to preserve & celebrate Black culture
  12. Emmy winner for "Orange Is the New Black" and trans activist
  13. Gender non-comforming singer, dancer, activist who fought against anti-trans & drag laws
  14. Born into slavery; first self-proclaimed "drag queen;" first person to take legal action for queer community
  15. First openly gay athlete to play on a major league team (NBA).
  16. 1920s bisexual actress; one of highest paid actresses of her time