AA History Month Homeroom Competition: Pioneers

In what year did Mike Tyson become the youngest heavyweight boxing champion in history?

The first African American pilots to serve in the Air Force were known as what?

She was the first African American woman in space.

Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?

Hattie McDaniel was the first African American to win an Academy Award for this movie.

The person was the first licensed African American Female pilot!

Who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate?

Who was the first African American woman to win five Grammy Awards in one year?

Who was the first African American to appear on a postage stamp?

Who is the first African American to win a Nobel Prize for Literature?

Thurgood Marshall was the first African American

Which opera singer became the first African American to become a permanent member of the Metropolitan Opera Company?

Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?

Sarah Goode was the first African American woman to receive a patent. What did she invent?

The first African American billionaire

Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr. was the first African American to become what?