Civil Rights Movement
What was the name of MLK Jr's famous speech?
I have a Dream
Who was the first black president of the United States of America?
Barack Obama
He is Often called "The Godfather of Silicon Valley"
Roy L Clay
In 1957, who was the African-American woman who attended an all white school in Greensboro and what is the name of the school she attended?
Josephine Boyd & Greensboro Senior High School or(Grimsley High School)
Who is the most Grammy Award winning artist of all time with 32 wins?
Beyonce
The Overall goal of this Movement was to achieve equal rights for all people regardless of Race
Civil Rights Movement
What is the name of the Black National Anthem?
Lift Every Voice and Sing
What did John Lee invent?
Hand Cranked pencil sharpener
Greensboro is the home of one of two colleges for Black women. What is the name of the women's college located in Greensboro?
Bennett College
Who was the first black baseball player in the MLB?
Jackie Robinson
Where is the International Civil Rights Center and Museum?
Greensboro Nc
What Day is Juneteenth?
June 19th
What year did Marie Van Brittan Brown paten the first ever home security system?
1966
The popular restaurant in Greensboro is known for its southern comfort food and a symbol of African American entrepreneurship
Stephanie's
Who was the first Black Woman to own a TV studio?
Oprah Winfrey
Which laws enforced racial Segregation in the South?
Jim Crow
How many Hbcu's are there in the United States?
107
Phyllis Wheatley
How many years has BCDIG been serving the community?
45 Plus
Who was the first black female Emmy winner?
Cicely Tyson
In 1954 which Supreme Court case rules racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional/illegal?
Brown V Board of Education
Name 1 Celebrity that has attended a HBCU?
Erykah Badu, Lance Gross, Terrance J, Spike Lee and Oprah
He was an African American inventor and aerospace engineer
What year did the Magnolia House become a member of the Historic Hotels of America?
2022
Who was the first African American actor to win two Academy Awards for acting?
Denzel Washington