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Who was the first Black president?

Barack Obama

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Who was the first black woman to own a TV studio?
Oprah Winfrey
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Who sparked the Montgomery boycott of 1955 when she refused to give up her seat on the bus?
Rosa Parks
100

The acronym HBCU is short for..

Historically Black college and university

100

This office within the CIME is dedicated to Black Students

Black Enrichment Center or Office of Black Student Engagement

200
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
200
Who became the first African-American to win baseball's Most Valuable Player award?
Jackie Robinson
200
What was the name of the African-American Woman who helped hundreds of slave escape to freedom?
Harriet Tubman
200
Starting with $1.50 cash, what college did Mary McCleod Bethune found?
Bethune-Cookman College
200

In what year did UF integrate its undergraduate student body?

1962

300

This nickname was given to a group of Black men from New York for their tenacious spirit as they fought alongside the French in WWI

Harlem Hellfighters

300

Who invented the 3-way traffic light?

Garrett A. Morgan

300
African American sociologist W.E.B. Du Bois co-founded the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People and served as first editor for its magazine titled..

The Crisis

300
What is the name of the first black Greek fraternity for college students?
Alpha Phi Alpha
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In 1970, this individual was selected to be the first director of the African American Studies program at UF and served in this position for thirty years

Dr. Ronald Foreman

400
Who became the first woman candidate for president?
Who is Shirley Chisholm
400

Who was the first African-American chosen as Miss America?

Vanessa Williams

400
What leading crusader against lynching founded the first black women's suffrage organization? 
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
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Booker T. Washington was the founder and president of what educational institution?

Tuskegee Institute

400

What year was the Institute of Black Culture established?

1971

500
What case resulted in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that no black-free or slave could be a US citizen?
What is the Dred Scott case
500
What Harlem theatre is a showcase for African- American talent
The Apollo
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Who was responsible for starting Black History week?
Carter G. Woodson
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Jackie Robison was the first African-American to play major league baseball for what team?
Brooklyn Dodgers
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This peaceful student demonstration occurred on April 15, 1971 at Tigert Hall to demand more support and resources for Black students and faculty and resulted in the arrest of 66 students.

Black Thursday

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