Black history Month
Who triggered a boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama bus system in 1955by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Who is Rosa Parks
Who is considered the king of pop?
Michael Jackson
This civil rights icon Birthday is on January 15th, even though we celebrate him on the 3rd Monday in January
Martin Luther King Jr
What is segregation?
To be apart, Separate
Who said, "I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger?"
Harrriet Tubman
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Who is Jackie Robinson
True or False:
Denzel Washington is a famous singer.
False
Who invented the horse shoe?
Oscar E brown
What is racism?
To discriminate against someone?
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"?
Maya Angelou
True or False:
The emancipation proclamation gave African Americans the right to vote.
False
Who was the first African American Olympian to win an Academy Award for best actress?
Halle Berry
Who invented the letter box?
G.E. Beckett
What is freedom?
The right to act, speak, and/or think
Who said, "Hating people because of their skin color is wrong and it doesn't matter which color does the hating, Its just plain wrong."
Muhammad Ali
who was the first African American to travel into space?
Guion steward Bluford
Who is known as the fastest man in the world?
Usain Bolt
Who beat the nazis in their own Olympics?
Jesse Owens
was the underground Railroad an actual railroad?
No
Who said" I don't want a Black history month. Black history is America history,"?
Morgan Freeman
Who was the first African American justice on U.S. Supreme Court?
Thurgood Marshall
What is the First African American sitcom?
Good Times
Who invented the traffic signal?
Garret Morgan
What does NAACP stand for?
National African American for Colored People
Who said," you can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom?"
Malcolm X