He came upwith 300differentuses for apeanut.He was thefirst African-American toplay baseballin the MLB.He was amasterjazztrumpeter.Born a slave,he became ateacher andstarted theTuskegeeInstitute.He was asprinter whoran in the 1936Olympics inGermany.He fought forequality andspent 27 yearsin a SouthAfrican jail.Free!He was afamous boxerwho lit theOlympic torchin Atlanta.She wasarrestedon a bus.He is afamous R&Bartist, andhe is blind.He had adream andfought forequality until hewas murdered.He wore jerseynumber 23 andis called one ofthe bestbasketballplayers ever.He was thefirst African-AmericanUSPresident.She was thefirst African-American tohost her owntalk show.She foughtfor equalityafter herhusband wasmurdered.She workedas a spy anda nurseduring theCivil War.He came upwith 300differentuses for apeanut.He was thefirst African-American toplay baseballin the MLB.He was amasterjazztrumpeter.Born a slave,he became ateacher andstarted theTuskegeeInstitute.He was asprinter whoran in the 1936Olympics inGermany.He fought forequality andspent 27 yearsin a SouthAfrican jail.Free!He was afamous boxerwho lit theOlympic torchin Atlanta.She wasarrestedon a bus.He is afamous R&Bartist, andhe is blind.He had adream andfought forequality until hewas murdered.He wore jerseynumber 23 andis called one ofthe bestbasketballplayers ever.He was thefirst African-AmericanUSPresident.She was thefirst African-American tohost her owntalk show.She foughtfor equalityafter herhusband wasmurdered.She workedas a spy anda nurseduring theCivil War.

4th Grade Famous Black Figures 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. He came up with 300 different uses for a peanut.
  2. He was the first African-American to play baseball in the MLB.
  3. He was a master jazz trumpeter.
  4. Born a slave, he became a teacher and started the Tuskegee Institute.
  5. He was a sprinter who ran in the 1936 Olympics in Germany.
  6. He fought for equality and spent 27 years in a South African jail.
  7. Free!
  8. He was a famous boxer who lit the Olympic torch in Atlanta.
  9. She was arrested on a bus.
  10. He is a famous R&B artist, and he is blind.
  11. He had a dream and fought for equality until he was murdered.
  12. He wore jersey number 23 and is called one of the best basketball players ever.
  13. He was the first African-American US President.
  14. She was the first African-American to host her own talk show.
  15. She fought for equality after her husband was murdered.
  16. She worked as a spy and a nurse during the Civil War.