SojournerTruthHarrietTubmanMadamC.J.WalkerShirleyChisholmSinger who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to wina GrammyAwardMayoAngeloNeurosurgeonwho led the firstsuccessfuloperation toseparate a pair ofconjoined twininfantsArethaFranklinAbolitionist andwomen's rightsactivist who wasone the first AfricanAmericans womento win a lawsuitagainst a white manCivil rights activist,and Nobel PeacePrize winner whoused civildisobedience as aform of protestCardiologistwho performedthe firstsuccessfulopen heartsurgery18thSurgeonGeneral ofthe UnitedStatesThurgoodMarshallHalleBerryActivist andjournalist who wasthe first AfricanAmerican womanto serve on theBoard ofEducationMalcolmXMaryChurchTerrellActivist for theCivil rights,socialism, pacism,and gay rights whohelped organizehe first FreedomRideAbolitionist wholed over 70people tofreedom usingthe UndergroundRailroadBessieColemanFirst AfricanAmericanperformer toplay at theWhite HouseBayardRustinSinger who wasthe first femaleartist inductedinto the Rockand Roll Hall ofFameThomas"BlindTom"WigginsEllaFitzgeraldCivil rights activistwho was the firstAfrican Americannominated for VicePresident of theUnited StatesDr.DreFirst prominentAfrican Americanrapper to achievemainstream successwith his solocareer;particularlyafter leaving thegroup N.W.A.JackieRobinsonBaseball playerwho was the firstAfrican AmericanMajor LeagueBaseball playerof the modern eraReginaBenjaminJackJohnsonMaryMcLeodBethuneEducator andPolitician who wasthe first woman torun for theDemocraticpresidentialnominationBarackH.ObamaIceCubeAviator who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to holdaninternationalpilot licenseMartinL. King,Jr.First AfricanAmericanappointed tothe UnitedStatesSupreme CourtShe was the firstAfrican Americanwoman to have anon-fiction workto make the best-seller listFirst femaleself-mademillionairein AmericaFrederickDouglassInventor whoinvented thethree=positiontraffic signaland the gasmaskFirst AfricanAmerican tohold the officeof President ofthe UnitedStatesFirst AfricanAmerican WorldheavyweightboxingchampionDr.BenjaminCarsonFirst AfricanAmericanwoman to winthe bestActress OscarDanielHaleWilliamsCivil rightsactivist andEducator whofounded theNational Councilof Negro WomenMarianAndersonGarrettMorganSojournerTruthHarrietTubmanMadamC.J.WalkerShirleyChisholmSinger who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to wina GrammyAwardMayoAngeloNeurosurgeonwho led the firstsuccessfuloperation toseparate a pair ofconjoined twininfantsArethaFranklinAbolitionist andwomen's rightsactivist who wasone the first AfricanAmericans womento win a lawsuitagainst a white manCivil rights activist,and Nobel PeacePrize winner whoused civildisobedience as aform of protestCardiologistwho performedthe firstsuccessfulopen heartsurgery18thSurgeonGeneral ofthe UnitedStatesThurgoodMarshallHalleBerryActivist andjournalist who wasthe first AfricanAmerican womanto serve on theBoard ofEducationMalcolmXMaryChurchTerrellActivist for theCivil rights,socialism, pacism,and gay rights whohelped organizehe first FreedomRideAbolitionist wholed over 70people tofreedom usingthe UndergroundRailroadBessieColemanFirst AfricanAmericanperformer toplay at theWhite HouseBayardRustinSinger who wasthe first femaleartist inductedinto the Rockand Roll Hall ofFameThomas"BlindTom"WigginsEllaFitzgeraldCivil rights activistwho was the firstAfrican Americannominated for VicePresident of theUnited StatesDr.DreFirst prominentAfrican Americanrapper to achievemainstream successwith his solocareer;particularlyafter leaving thegroup N.W.A.JackieRobinsonBaseball playerwho was the firstAfrican AmericanMajor LeagueBaseball playerof the modern eraReginaBenjaminJackJohnsonMaryMcLeodBethuneEducator andPolitician who wasthe first woman torun for theDemocraticpresidentialnominationBarackH.ObamaIceCubeAviator who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to holdaninternationalpilot licenseMartinL. King,Jr.First AfricanAmericanappointed tothe UnitedStatesSupreme CourtShe was the firstAfrican Americanwoman to have anon-fiction workto make the best-seller listFirst femaleself-mademillionairein AmericaFrederickDouglassInventor whoinvented thethree=positiontraffic signaland the gasmaskFirst AfricanAmerican tohold the officeof President ofthe UnitedStatesFirst AfricanAmerican WorldheavyweightboxingchampionDr.BenjaminCarsonFirst AfricanAmericanwoman to winthe bestActress OscarDanielHaleWilliamsCivil rightsactivist andEducator whofounded theNational Councilof Negro WomenMarianAndersonGarrettMorgan

Black History of First - 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. Sojourner Truth
  2. Harriet Tubman
  3. Madam C.J. Walker
  4. Shirley Chisholm
  5. Singer who was the first African American to win a Grammy Award
  6. Mayo Angelo
  7. Neurosurgeon who led the first successful operation to separate a pair of conjoined twin infants
  8. Aretha Franklin
  9. Abolitionist and women's rights activist who was one the first African Americans women to win a lawsuit against a white man
  10. Civil rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize winner who used civil disobedience as a form of protest
  11. Cardiologist who performed the first successful open heart surgery
  12. 18th Surgeon General of the United States
  13. Thurgood Marshall
  14. Halle Berry
  15. Activist and journalist who was the first African American woman to serve on the Board of Education
  16. Malcolm X
  17. Mary Church Terrell
  18. Activist for the Civil rights, socialism, pacism, and gay rights who helped organize he first Freedom Ride
  19. Abolitionist who led over 70 people to freedom using the Underground Railroad
  20. Bessie Coleman
  21. First African American performer to play at the White House
  22. Bayard Rustin
  23. Singer who was the first female artist inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  24. Thomas "Blind Tom" Wiggins
  25. Ella Fitzgerald
  26. Civil rights activist who was the first African American nominated for Vice President of the United States
  27. Dr. Dre
  28. First prominent African American rapper to achieve mainstream success with his solo career;particularly after leaving the group N.W.A.
  29. Jackie Robinson
  30. Baseball player who was the first African American Major League Baseball player of the modern era
  31. Regina Benjamin
  32. Jack Johnson
  33. Mary McLeod Bethune
  34. Educator and Politician who was the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination
  35. Barack H. Obama
  36. Ice Cube
  37. Aviator who was the first African American to hold an international pilot license
  38. Martin L. King, Jr.
  39. First African American appointed to the United States Supreme Court
  40. She was the first African American woman to have a non-fiction work to make the best-seller list
  41. First female self-made millionaire in America
  42. Frederick Douglass
  43. Inventor who invented the three=position traffic signal and the gas mask
  44. First African American to hold the office of President of the United States
  45. First African American World heavyweight boxing champion
  46. Dr. Benjamin Carson
  47. First African American woman to win the best Actress Oscar
  48. Daniel Hale Williams
  49. Civil rights activist and Educator who founded the National Council of Negro Women
  50. Marian Anderson
  51. Garrett Morgan