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100

The African American man known as the "father of black history month".

What is Carter G. Woodson?

100

The sport Simone Biles is internationally known for.

What is Gymnastics?

100

The location where Dr.Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I have a dream" speech

What is Washington D.C?

100

The year the march on Washington took place, led by Bayard Rustin.

What is 1963?

100

This inventor is famously known for creating over 300 uses for peanuts, over 100 uses for sweet potatoes and over 70 uses for pecans.

What is George Washington Carver?

200

The year "Negro History Week" initiated, later leading to what is now Black History Month.

What is 1926?

200

The age Serena Williams won her first U.S Open

What is 17?

200

Will Smith played a character named after himself in this show.

What is The Fresh Prince Of Bel-Air?

200

The year the Brown v Board of Education case was won, declaring segregated schools were unconstitutional.

What is 1954?

200

The name of the group (party) founded in 1966 that created free breakfast for children programs and community health clinics, and to empower and unite Black communities.

What is the Black Panther Party?

300

The first president to recognize Black History Month as a national holiday.

What is Gerald Ford?

300

The first African American Woman to be a millionaire.

What is Madam C.J Walker?

300

First African American man to play in the major baseball league.

What is Jackie Robinson?

300

The bus boycott of Montgomery Alabama took place between these two years.

What is 1955-1956?

300

This African American inventor improved upon the creation of stoplights, giving us the 3-light system we have today.

What is Garrett Morgan?

400

The year "Negro History Week" was transitioned into Black History Month.

What Is 1976?

400

The memoir (book) written by Michelle Obama.

What is Becoming?

400

The state Barack Obama was a senator of before becoming president.

What is Illinois?

400

The year the Greensboro sit ins took place, sparking sit-ins across the south in hopes of integrating restaurant spaces.

What is 1960?

400

The first African American woman to be elected into Congress in 1968.

What is Shirley Chisholm?

500

The theme for Black History Month 2025.

What Is African Americans And Labor?

500

The first Black woman to earn a medical degree in the U.S in 1864.

What is Rebecca Lee Crumpler?

500

The first African American woman to attend an all-white elementary school on November 14th 1960.

What is Ruby Bridges?

500

The year the Voting Rights Act was signed into law.

What is 1965?

500

The first ever African American man to host a nationally televised show in 1956.

What is Nat King Cole?

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