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Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player ?
Who is Jackie Robinson ?
100
Who is known as the fastest man in the world?
A) Michael Jordan
B) Usain Bolt
C) Will Smith
Who is Usain Bolt ?
100
What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated?
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
100
This person is famous for being the first black student to attend an all-white school at the age of 6.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
100
Who was the first African American golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?
Who is Tiger woods ?
200
She refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama
Who is Rosa parks ?
200
What Michael Jackson music video gets replayed more than any other music video at Halloween time?
A) Billie Jean
B) Thriller
C) The Monster Mash
Thriller
200
Which Supreme Court case decreed a slave was his master's property and African Americans were not citizens?
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford?
200
H.B.C.U. stands for...
What is Historically Black Colleges and Universities
200
This amazing man is the self–proclaimed “greatest [boxer] of all time” was originally named after his father, who was named after the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Marcellus Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali ?
300
He had a dream, activist, Baptist minister, and received a Nobel peace prize
Who is Martin Luther King Jr ?
300
What does NAACP stand for?
A. National Association for the Advancement of Cartoon People
B. National Association for the Achievement of Colored People
C. National Association for the Achievement of Crazy People
National Association for the Achievement of Colored People
300
Which Supreme Court case stated that segregation was legal and constitutional as long as "facilities were equal"?
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
300
These are the colours that represent Black History Month.
What are red, green, black and yellow?
300
Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Beyoncé Knowles ?
400
First African American President
Who is Barack Obama ?
400
What U.S. President first officially tried to help the struggles of African Americans?
A) Abraham Lincoln
B) Barack Obama
C) Lyndon B. Johnson
Abraham Lincoln
400
Was established in 1909 and is America's oldest and largest civil rights organization. It was formed in New York City by white and Black activists, partially in response to the ongoing violence against Black Americans around the country
NAACP
400
Other than Black History Month, African American also celebrate their freedom during this Holiday.
What is Juneteenth?
400
Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ walker ?
500
The Underground Railroad, Escaped slave who returned 13 times to free 70 more people
Who is Harriet Tubman ?
500
Name this movie:
A. Star Wars
B. Space Jam
C. Looney Tunes
Space Jam
500
Who is the vice president of the united states?
Who is Kamala Harris ?
500
Explain the Emanicipation Proclamation and who ordered it.
Who is President Lincoln? The emancipation order declared that all Southern slaves were free.
500
Who made agricultural advancements and inventions pertaining to the use of peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990?
Who is George Washington Carver