Civil Rights Movement
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomerey, AL buses from 1955-1956
Who is Rosa Parks
Which African American was elected president of the United States in 2008?
Who is Barack Obama
Who was responsible for the Underground Railroad
Who is Harriet Tubman
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
What year did Martin Luther King Jr. die?
What is 1968
What year did the civil rights movement start?
What is 1954
What state and local laws enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States?
What are the Jim Crow laws
Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?
Who is Emmet Till
Who was the first African American to play major league baseball.
Who is Jackie Robinson
Who were the civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated southern United States in 1961?
Who are the Freedom Riders
What does NAACP stand for?
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Who is Thurgood Marshall
Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Who is Beyonce
Who was the former basketball player who led the Chicago Bulls to 6 NBA championship and won 5 MVP awards
Who is Michael Jordan
What year was slavery abolished?
What is 1865
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X
Who was the first African American woman to be on the ballot as a candidate for President?
Who is Shirley Chisholm
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
Who is currently the high paid female athlete
Who is Serena Williams
What former slave later became a social reformer, writer, speaker, and leader of the abolitionist movement?
Who is Frederick Douglass
Which racially motivated attack on a church caused the death of four girls in Alabama?
What is the Alabama Church Bombing
What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated?
What is Brown vs Board of Education
Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ Walker
Who is currently the highest paid male athlete
Who is Floyd Mayweather
In what year were the first Africans brought to America to work as slaves?
What is 1619