Contralto singerwho was the firstAfrican Americanto sing at theMetropolitanOpera HouseFirst femaleself-mademillionairein AmericaFirst AfricanAmerican tohold the officeof President ofthe UnitedStatesEducator andpolitician and wasthe first woman torun for theDemocraticpresidentialnomination18thSurgeonGeneral ofthe UnitedStatesCivil rights activistwho was the firstAfrican Americannominated for VicePresident of theUnited StatesAbolitionist wholed over 70people tofreedom usingthe UndergroundRailroadSinger who wasthe first femaleartist inductedinto the Rockand Roll Hall ofFameFirst AfricanAmericanwoman to winthe BestActress OscarNeurosurgeonwho led the firstsuccessfuloperation toseparate a pair ofconjoined twininfantsAviator who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to holdaninternationalpilot licenseFirst prominentAfrican Americanrapper to achievemainstream successwith his solo career,after leaving thegroup N.W.A.First AfricanAmericanregiment toserve in theUnited StatesCivil WarFirst AfricanAmerican toappear on thecover of Lifemagazine in1950First AfricanAmericanperformer toplay at theWhite HouseAbolitionist andwomen's rightsactivist who was oneof the first AfricanAmerican women towin a lawsuit againsta white manActivist for civilrights, socialism,pacism, and gayrights who helpedorganize the firstFreedom RideActivist andjournalist who wasthe first AfricanAmerican womanto serve on aBoard ofEducationHuman rightsactivist whocreated theOrganization ofAfro AmericanUnityInventor whoinventedthree-positiontraffic signaland gas maskSinger who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to wina GrammyAwardShe was the firstAfrican Americanwoman to have anon-fiction workmade the bestseller listCivil rightsactivist andeducator whofounded theNational Councilof Negro WomenFirst AfricanAmericanownedbusiness, theoldest and stillin businessCivil rights activist,and Nobel PeacePrize winner whoused civildisobedience as aform of protestBaseball playerwho was the firstAfrican AmericanMajor LeagueBaseball playerof the modern eraCardiologistwho performedthe firstsuccessfulopen heartsurgeryFirst AfricanAmericanappointed tothe UnitedStatesSupreme CourtFirst AfricanAmericanHeavyweightBoxingChampionContralto singerwho was the firstAfrican Americanto sing at theMetropolitanOpera HouseFirst femaleself-mademillionairein AmericaFirst AfricanAmerican tohold the officeof President ofthe UnitedStatesEducator andpolitician and wasthe first woman torun for theDemocraticpresidentialnomination18thSurgeonGeneral ofthe UnitedStatesCivil rights activistwho was the firstAfrican Americannominated for VicePresident of theUnited StatesAbolitionist wholed over 70people tofreedom usingthe UndergroundRailroadSinger who wasthe first femaleartist inductedinto the Rockand Roll Hall ofFameFirst AfricanAmericanwoman to winthe BestActress OscarNeurosurgeonwho led the firstsuccessfuloperation toseparate a pair ofconjoined twininfantsAviator who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to holdaninternationalpilot licenseFirst prominentAfrican Americanrapper to achievemainstream successwith his solo career,after leaving thegroup N.W.A.First AfricanAmericanregiment toserve in theUnited StatesCivil WarFirst AfricanAmerican toappear on thecover of Lifemagazine in1950First AfricanAmericanperformer toplay at theWhite HouseAbolitionist andwomen's rightsactivist who was oneof the first AfricanAmerican women towin a lawsuit againsta white manActivist for civilrights, socialism,pacism, and gayrights who helpedorganize the firstFreedom RideActivist andjournalist who wasthe first AfricanAmerican womanto serve on aBoard ofEducationHuman rightsactivist whocreated theOrganization ofAfro AmericanUnityInventor whoinventedthree-positiontraffic signaland gas maskSinger who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to wina GrammyAwardShe was the firstAfrican Americanwoman to have anon-fiction workmade the bestseller listCivil rightsactivist andeducator whofounded theNational Councilof Negro WomenFirst AfricanAmericanownedbusiness, theoldest and stillin businessCivil rights activist,and Nobel PeacePrize winner whoused civildisobedience as aform of protestBaseball playerwho was the firstAfrican AmericanMajor LeagueBaseball playerof the modern eraCardiologistwho performedthe firstsuccessfulopen heartsurgeryFirst AfricanAmericanappointed tothe UnitedStatesSupreme CourtFirst AfricanAmericanHeavyweightBoxingChampion

Black History 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. Contralto singer who was the first African American to sing at the Metropolitan Opera House
  2. First female self-made millionaire in America
  3. First African American to hold the office of President of the United States
  4. Educator and politician and was the first woman to run for the Democratic presidential nomination
  5. 18th Surgeon General of the United States
  6. Civil rights activist who was the first African American nominated for Vice President of the United States
  7. Abolitionist who led over 70 people to freedom using the Underground Railroad
  8. Singer who was the first female artist inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  9. First African American woman to win the Best Actress Oscar
  10. Neurosurgeon who led the first successful operation to separate a pair of conjoined twin infants
  11. Aviator who was the first African American to hold an international pilot license
  12. First prominent African American rapper to achieve mainstream success with his solo career, after leaving the group N.W.A.
  13. First African American regiment to serve in the United States Civil War
  14. First African American to appear on the cover of Life magazine in 1950
  15. First African American performer to play at the White House
  16. Abolitionist and women's rights activist who was one of the first African American women to win a lawsuit against a white man
  17. Activist for civil rights, socialism, pacism, and gay rights who helped organize the first Freedom Ride
  18. Activist and journalist who was the first African American woman to serve on a Board of Education
  19. Human rights activist who created the Organization of Afro American Unity
  20. Inventor who invented three-position traffic signal and gas mask
  21. Singer who was the first African American to win a Grammy Award
  22. She was the first African American woman to have a non-fiction work made the best seller list
  23. Civil rights activist and educator who founded the National Council of Negro Women
  24. First African American owned business, the oldest and still in business
  25. Civil rights activist, and Nobel Peace Prize winner who used civil disobedience as a form of protest
  26. Baseball player who was the first African American Major League Baseball player of the modern era
  27. Cardiologist who performed the first successful open heart surgery
  28. First African American appointed to the United States Supreme Court
  29. First African American Heavyweight Boxing Champion