What is the law or "Act" that prohibits discrimination based on race, color, national origin, and religion in the sale, rental, and financing of housing?
What is the Fair Housing Act.
100
Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
100
What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated?
What is Brown v. Board of Education
100
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomerey, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
Which historic theatre located at 620 T Street, NW opened its doors in 1910 hosting many great Black musical artists and was restored in 2012?
What is Howard Theatre?
200
Who said "The time is always right to do what is right"?
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.
200
Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State?
Who is Colin Powell?
200
What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
200
Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 100 million dollars and is also one of the artist for Dan Galloway's ring tone?
Who is Beyonce Knowles
300
Which former slave turned renowned activist's former home sits in Anacostia and is now a National Historic Site?
Who is Frederick Douglass?
300
Who said "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."?
Who is Maya Angelou?
300
Which Supreme Court case stated that segregation was legal and constitutional as long as "facilities were equal"?
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
300
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X?
300
Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ Walker
400
Which popular NW "neighborhood" is appropriately named after Robert Gould Shaw, the white colonel of the all-black Massachusetts 54th Regiment?
What is Shaw?
400
Which famous boxing athlete said "Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong."?
Who is Muhammad Ali?
400
Who was the first African American woman to be on the ballot as a candidate for President?
Who is Shirley Chisholm
400
Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading nonviolent civil rights demonstrations?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
500
What is the name of the now popular "Corridor" that was once known between the 1920s and the 1950s as Washington's "Black Broadway."
What is U St Corridor?
500
Who said "Our moto is when they go low, we go high"?
Who is Michelle Obama?
500
Which African American was elected president of the United States in 2008?
Who is Barack Obama?
500
Which racially motivated attack on a church caused the death of four girls in Alabama?
What is the Alabama Church Bombing
500
Who made agricultural advancements and inventions pertaining to the use of peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990?