Famous Figures in American History

How many members were n Michael Jackson Original Group

• One

• Six

• Three

• Five

Madame C.J. Walker is known for what?

• Her contributions to the beauty industry and her role as a philanthropist and activist.
• Her contributions to the automotive industry
• Her role as a famous painter
• Her invention of the telephone

Barak Obama was first African American Mayor?

• True
• False

John Lewis is known for what?

• Civil Rights Activist

• Band Leader

• Former President of the USA

What Sport is Michael Jordan Famous for?

• Baseball
• Basketball
• Tennis
• Football

What is Huey Newton Known For?

• Huey Newton was a famous musician.
• Huey Newton is known for co-founding the Black Panther Party.
• Huey Newton was a civil rights lawyer.
• Huey Newton invented the internet.

What is Mae Jemison Known For?

• First African American woman in space.
• First African American astronaut in orbit.
• First female pilot in the U.S. Air Force.
• First woman to walk on the moon.

What is Ruby Bridges Known For?

• Ruby Bridges was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
• Ruby Bridges is known for her role in the civil rights movement as a singer.
• Ruby Bridges was a famous artist in the 1960s.
• Ruby Bridges is known for integrating an all-white school in 1960.

What is Rosa Parks Known For?

• Rosa Parks invented the light bulb.

• Rosa Parks was a famous jazz musician.

• Rosa Parks is known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

• Rosa Parks was the first African American woman to win a Nobel Prize.

What is Thurgood Marshall Known For?

• Thurgood Marshall was the first African American Supreme Court Justice.

• Thurgood Marshall was a famous poet.

• Thurgood Marshall was a renowned chef.

• Thurgood Marshall invented the airplane.