18thSurgeonGeneral ofthe UnitedStatesActivist andjournalist who wasthe first AfricanAmerican womanto serve on aBoard ofEducationSinger who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to wina GrammyAwardCivil rightsactivist andeducator whofounded theNational Councilof Negro WomenActivist for civilrights, socialism,pacism, and gayrights who helpedorganize the firstFreedom RideFirst AfricanAmericanregiment toserve in theUnited StatesCivil WarFirst AfricanAmericanperformer toplay at theWhite HouseCivil rights activist,and Nobel PeacePrize winner whoused civildisobedience as aform of protestBaseball playerwho was the firstAfrican AmericanMajor LeagueBaseball playerof the modern eraAbolitionist wholed over 70people tofreedom usingthe UndergroundRailroadFirst AfricanAmericanappointed tothe UnitedStatesSupreme CourtCivil rights activistwho was the firstAfrican Americannominated for VicePresident of theUnited StatesFirst AfricanAmerican tohold the officeof President ofthe UnitedStatesFirst AfricanAmericanownedbusiness, theoldest and stillin businessAviator who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to holdaninternationalpilot licenseFirst AfricanAmericanwoman to winthe BestActress OscarFirst femaleself-mademillionairein AmericaNeurosurgeonwho led the firstsuccessfuloperation toseparate a pair ofconjoined twininfantsFirst prominentAfrican Americanrapper to achievemainstream successwith his solo career,after leaving thegroup N.W.A.Abolitionist andwomen's rightsactivist who was oneof the first AfricanAmerican women towin a lawsuit againsta white manFirst AfricanAmerican toappear on thecover of Lifemagazine in1950Singer who wasthe first femaleartist inductedinto the Rockand Roll Hall ofFameHuman rightsactivist whocreated theOrganization ofAfro AmericanUnityInventor whoinventedthree-positiontraffic signaland gas maskContralto singerwho was the firstAfrican Americanto sing at theMetropolitanOpera HouseShe was the firstAfrican Americanwoman to have anon-fiction workmade the bestseller listFirst AfricanAmericanHeavyweightBoxingChampionCardiologistwho performedthe firstsuccessfulopen heartsurgeryEducator andpolitician and wasthe first woman torun for theDemocraticpresidentialnomination18thSurgeonGeneral ofthe UnitedStatesActivist andjournalist who wasthe first AfricanAmerican womanto serve on aBoard ofEducationSinger who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to wina GrammyAwardCivil rightsactivist andeducator whofounded theNational Councilof Negro WomenActivist for civilrights, socialism,pacism, and gayrights who helpedorganize the firstFreedom RideFirst AfricanAmericanregiment toserve in theUnited StatesCivil WarFirst AfricanAmericanperformer toplay at theWhite HouseCivil rights activist,and Nobel PeacePrize winner whoused civildisobedience as aform of protestBaseball playerwho was the firstAfrican AmericanMajor LeagueBaseball playerof the modern eraAbolitionist wholed over 70people tofreedom usingthe UndergroundRailroadFirst AfricanAmericanappointed tothe UnitedStatesSupreme CourtCivil rights activistwho was the firstAfrican Americannominated for VicePresident of theUnited StatesFirst AfricanAmerican tohold the officeof President ofthe UnitedStatesFirst AfricanAmericanownedbusiness, theoldest and stillin businessAviator who wasthe first AfricanAmerican to holdaninternationalpilot licenseFirst AfricanAmericanwoman to winthe BestActress OscarFirst femaleself-mademillionairein AmericaNeurosurgeonwho led the firstsuccessfuloperation toseparate a pair ofconjoined twininfantsFirst prominentAfrican Americanrapper to achievemainstream successwith his solo career,after leaving thegroup N.W.A.Abolitionist andwomen's rightsactivist who was oneof the first AfricanAmerican women towin a lawsuit againsta white manFirst AfricanAmerican toappear on thecover of Lifemagazine in1950Singer who wasthe first femaleartist inductedinto the Rockand Roll Hall ofFameHuman rightsactivist whocreated theOrganization ofAfro AmericanUnityInventor whoinventedthree-positiontraffic signaland gas maskContralto singerwho was the firstAfrican Americanto sing at theMetropolitanOpera HouseShe was the firstAfrican Americanwoman to have anon-fiction workmade the bestseller listFirst AfricanAmericanHeavyweightBoxingChampionCardiologistwho performedthe firstsuccessfulopen heartsurgeryEducator andpolitician and wasthe first woman torun for theDemocraticpresidentialnomination

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