Heritage Bowl 2016 K-4 Round 1

Who is this?(1)

Who is known as the father of Black History Month?(1)

The First Black owned company traded on the New York Stock Exchange?(2)

Who is named the "Godfather of Soul"?(2)

The fight for African American rights was called?(1)

Crippled as a child, she became the first black woman to win 3 gold medals in 1 Olympiad? (4)

Who gave the speech "Ain't I a waoman" at the National Women's Suffrage Convention? (3)

Where did Martin Luther King =, Jr. deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech?(1)

Who was the first African American coach to win the Super Bowl?(2)

Who is the author who wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?(2)

Aretha Frankin sang this famous song: R.E.S.P.E.C.__.(2)

The first African-American girl to attend a segregated elementary school in the south was? (K)

Second member after Michael Jordan to win MVP (Most Valuable Player)?(2)

Who was the first black female astronaut? (K)

What college did Martin Luther King Jr. attend? (K)

This former slave and abolitionist published The North Star, an abolitionist newspaper.(3)

Who was the first African American coach to win the Super Bowl?(2)

What job did Maya Angelou and Langston Hughes have in common?(1)

Who was the first African-American president? (K)

Who invented hair care products and became the first African-American millionaire? (K)

Where did Martin Luther King Jr. give his "I Have A Dream" speech? (K)

Which African American artist has won the most Grammy Awards to date?(2)

What president issued the Emancipation Proclamation and helped end slavery?(2)

Jackie Robinson was the first African American __________ player in the Major Leagues.(1)

What was Rosa Parks arrested for on Dec. 1, 1955? (K)

Who is this former Secretary of State?(2)

Where was Martin Luthern King born? (K)

What did Garret Morgan invent? (K)

Who is this?(1)

This group of students rode on buses throughout the south to integrate transportation (4)

She was the first African American woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress.(2)

Michelle Obama is the ___________ Lady.(1)

Which boxer won the heavyweight championship three times?(2)

Abraham Lincoln issued his Emancipation Proclamation in this year. (3)

What name was given to the escape system used by slaves to find safty in the North? (3)

Before the Civil War what slave sued for freedom and lost in a major Supreme Court case?(2)

What world-famous prize was Martin Luther King Jr. honored with? (K)

Who was the first African-American to play Major League Baseball? (K)

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on the _____________.(1)

What laws made segregation in the South legal? (4)

What did Charles R. Drew create? (K)

What was the name of the escape system used by slaves to find safety in the North?(1)

Who was the first African American President of?(1)

Who is this Civil Rights leader?(1)

Best African American Actress to win Oscar Academy Award in 2006?(2)

African Americans originally came to the United States from?(1)

The first black owned radio station was based in this city.

Who was the first female African american poet to be published in the US? (4)

Who was the most famous "conductor" on the Underground Railroad? (K)

What famous talk-show host has been named the richest African-American woman in America? (K)

What was the name of Martin Luther King Jr.s wife? (K)

The Harlem Renaissance occurred between  _______ and the middle of the 1930s.(2)

Who is known as the father of Black History Month?(1)

Harriet Tubman was a conductor on the __________Railroad.(1)