Black History #1
Who was the first black representative to congress?
Who was Shirley Chisholm?
Name a famous black female voting rights activist?
Who was Fannie Lou Hamer?
Who is the black female scientist at the forefront of the development of the covid-19 vacination?
Who is Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett?
What was the first historically black college in America?
What is Cheney University?
Who was the first black actress to be nominated for an Oscar?
Who is Dorothy Dandridge?
Who was the Ladies World Figure Skating Champion in 1986?
Who is Debbie Thomas
Who was the first African American poet to win an Pulitzer Prize?
Who is Gwendolyn Brooks
Who was the first African American to publish her writings?
Who is Phyllis Wheatley?
What did the 15th Amendment ratification in 1870 do for African American?
What is given the right to vote?
What was the name of the first black newspaper?
What is the Freedom's Journal?
Who was the first African American elected as a Governor
Douglas Wilder
Thurgood Marshall was a justice on what court?
What is the Supreme Court.
What year did the NAACP form and what do the initials stand for?
What is 1909 and the National Association for the Advancement for Colored Peaople?
Who was the first black person to attend an all white school in Louisiana?
Who is Ruby Bridges?
Who was the first African American to have their likeness on a US postage stamp?
Who is Booker T. Washington?
What 3 countries celebrate Black History month?
What are US, UK, and Canada
What US president officially recognized Black History Month?
Who is President Gerald Ford?
Garrett Morgan is responsible for which two inventions?
What is the traffic light and the gas mask?
What year was the Black Panther party established and by whom?
What was 1966 and Who was Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton?
Who was the first black NFL coach ?
Who is Art Shell.
What 2 NFL African American coaches made history coaching against each other in a Super Bowl?
Who Tony Dungy and Lovie Smith
Who was the first African American car manufacturer in 1916?
Who Charles Richard Patterson?
Who is considered the Father of Black History Month?
Who Carter G. Woodson?
Who was the first African American to win a Grammy?
Who was Ella Fitzgerald?
What famous African american 4-star general serve later as Secretary of State under President George Bush at onset of the war on terror after 9/11?
Who is Colin Powell.