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Who gave the "I Have a Dream" speech?
Malcom X
Drake
Martin Luther King Jr.
Obama
Martin Luther King Jr.
At what age did Mike Tyson become the youngest boxer to win the world heavyweight title?
18
20
22
24
20
Who was the first African American woman to serve as Vice President of the United States of America?
Condoleezza Rice
Kamala Harris
Michelle Obama
Oprah Winfrey
Kamala Harris
Which inventor called himself the "Black Edison" and came up with the modern three-signal traffic light and an early version of a gas mask?
Garret Morgan
Marie Van Brittan Brown
Lonnie Johnson
Garret Morgan
Who was the first Black woman to serve as a U.S. Senator?
Kamala Harris
Carol Moseley Braun
Phyllis Wheatley
Carol Moseley Braun
Who was the first African-American woman to serve as a United States Supreme Court Justice?
Sonia Sotomayor
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Kamala Harris
Loretta Lynch
Ketanji Brown Jackson
What was Muhammad Ali's first name before he changed it in 1964?
Malcolm
Elijah
Cassius
Kareem
Cassius
What famous African American entertainer became known for the song "What a Wonderful World"?
Ella Fitzgerald
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
Cab Calloway
Louis Armstrong
Who was the first African American woman to receive a pilot's license from the National Airmen Association of America in 1921?
Amelia Earhart
Harriet Quimby
Bessie Coleman
Jackie Cochran
Bessie Coleman
Who was the first African American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court?
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
Constance Baker Motley
Barack Obama
Thurgood Marshall
Madam C.J. Walker became the first female self-made millionaire in the U.S. through the success of her homemade line of what type of products?
Perfume
Hair care products
Cake mix
Hand lotion
Hair care products
Who was the first Black American to serve as U.S. Secretary of State?
Obama
Martin Luther King Jr.
Colin L. Powell
Denzell Washington
Colin L. Powell
Who was the teenager known as the first African American to refuse to move to the back of the bus in Montgomery, Alabama (before Rosa Parks more famous refusal)?
Diane Nash
Ella Baker
Claudette Colvin
Claudette Colvin
Who was the first Black American woman to run for president?
Shirley Chisolm
Hattie McDaniel
Coretta Scott King
Michelle Obama
The Apollo Theater was opened in what city?
Los Angeles, CA
Harlem, NY
Atlanta, GA
Chicago, IL
Harlem, NY
Who was the first Black student to attend an all white school?
Obama
Ruby Bridges
Kamala Harris
Martin Luther King Jr.
Ruby Bridges
Who invented more than 300 products from peanuts?
George Washington Carver
George Bush
Obama
Colin Powell
George Washington Carver
Who was the first African American to play for Major League Baseball?
Obama
Malcom X
Mohammad Ali
Jackie Robinson
Jackie Robinson
What travel guide did African American's use with publishing between 1936-1966?
The Travel Expo
The Green Book
The Blue Book
The Colored Travelers Guide
The Green Book
Who was the first African American woman to go to space?
Jeanette Epps
Yvonne Cagle
Mae Jemison
Stephanie Wilson
Mae Jemison
Why was Black History Month placed in February?
It was the shortest month
It was close to the beginning of the new year
It was the same month of the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Fredrick Douglass
It was the same month as the March on Washington
It was some month of the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Fredrick Douglass
When did the Rosa Parks' bus boycott happen?
September 1955
January 1958
December 1955
November 1955
December 1955
Who wrote the bestselling memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”?
Coretta Scott King
Alice Walker
Maya Angelou
Michelle Obama
Maya Angelou
Before Barack Obama became President (2009-2017), he served as what?
Mayor of Chicago
U.S. Senator
U.S. House of Representative
Governor of Illinois
U.S. Senator
John Lewis led which historic event?
Montgomery bus boycott
Albany movement
Selma civil rights march
I Have a Dream Speech
Selma Civil Rights March