African American History
Inventors/Scientist
General Questions
100

What month is black history month in?

February

100

Who performed the first heart surgery?

Dr. Dan

100
True or false every year black history month has a theme?

True

200

What is the name of the famous Speech Martin Luther King gave?

I have a Dream

200

George washington carver was known as the what to those from his foster home?

The plant doctor

200

Black history month is observed in February in the US and Canada but when does the United Kingdom Celebrate it?

October

300

who was the famous conductor of the underground railroad?

Harriet Tubman

300

Who was the first african american woman to be a millionaire?

Madam C.J Walker

300

Where is the national museum of African American history located?

Washington D.C

400

What year did the celebration of black history month first start?

1926

400

Who invented the Stop light we see on every corner of the street?

Garrett Morgan

400

In what year did President Gerald Ford officially recognize black history month as a whole month?

1976

500

Which president signed a bill that eventually led to the end of slavery?

Abraham Lincoln

500

Who was the first african american woman astronaut to go to space?

Mae Jeminson

500

Before Rosa Parks was known as the first woman to refuse her seat to someone of the opposite race, there was who?

Claudette Colvin

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