African American Achievers

Who was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement and gave the famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Rosa Parks

• Nelson Mandela

Which African American musician and composer is known as the 'King of Pop'?

• Prince

• Stevie Wonder

• James Brown

• Michael Jackson

Who is the African American scientist and inventor known for his work with peanuts and sweet potatoes?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Marie Curie

• George Washington Carver

• Thomas Edison

Name the first African American to serve as the President of the United States.

• Barack Obama

• Malcolm X

• Nelson Mandela

• Martin Luther King Jr.

Which African American athlete is known as 'The Greatest' and was a heavyweight boxing champion?

• Muhammad Ali

• Floyd Mayweather

• Jack Johnson

• Mike Tyson

Which African American musician and composer is known for his jazz and blues compositions, including 'Take the A Train'?

• John Coltrane

• Louis Armstrong

• Miles Davis

• Duke Ellington

Who is the African American scientist and inventor known for creating the first successful open-heart surgery?

• Daniel Hale Williams

• George Washington Carver

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman