This amendment was abolished in 1865 abolishing slavery in the US. Which amendment is it?
A. 14
B. 13
C. 12
13
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
A. Ernie Banks
B. Jackie Robinson
C. Larry Doby
Jackie Robinson
In 1921 this woman was the first black woman to fly a plane.
a. Bessie Coleman
b. Blanche Stuart Scott
c. Carole Hopson
Bessie Coleman
Tyler Perry is included in Times list of the 100 most influential people and is known for being the creator of a well known movie character, what is the character's name?
A. Cora
B. Maylee
C. Madea
Madea
Before Barack Obama became President (2009-2017), he served as what?
A. Mayor of Chicago
B. U.S. Senator
C. U.S. House of Representative
U.S. Senator
Which state or colony was first to ban slavery?
A. Vermont
B. Pennsylvania
C.Rhode Island
Vermont
Winning 6 NBA championships on the Chicago Bulls, earning the presidential medal of freedom in 2016. Who is he?
A. Michael B. Jordan
B. Scottie Pippen
C. Michael Jordan
Michael Jordan
This man was the first President of South Africa from 1994-1999, he was also known as a civil rights activist and got a Nobel Peace prize in 1993. Who is he?
a. Barack Obama
b. Nelson Mandela
c.Ralph Bunche
Nelson Mandela
4. This actor has been in at least 76 films but is most known for his role in Fresh prince, who is he?
a. Jaden Smith
b. Will smith
c. Jamie Foxx
Will Smith
We celebrate Black history month in february because it contains 2 very influential peoples birthdays, they truly made the mark of change for african americans. Who are they?
Martin luther king jr. and Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman and Ruby Bridges
Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas
Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglas
.What is the name of an organization that was founded in 1967 and is known for its black power?
A.Black lives matter
B.NAACP
C. Black panther party
Black Panther Party
She is the first woman to dunk in a NCAA tournament and has won 2 olympic gold medals, who is she?
A. Brittney Griner
B. Candance Parker
C. Sue Bird
Candance Parker
Who was the first President officially recognized Black History Month?
A. President Gerald Ford
B. President Jimmy Carter
C. President Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
This musician has broken records with the winning total of 28 grammys and is also known for her alter ego Sasha Fierce, who is she?
a. Nicki Minaj
b. Beyoncé
c. Rihanna
Beyoncé
hat organization formed Feb. 12, 1909?
A. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
B. The National African American Leadership Summit
C. National Black Chamber of Commerce
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
While our Black History month is celebrated in February, what other country started celebrating black history month in October of 1987?
A. Canada
B. Uk
C. Ireland
UK
Winning the 1987 super bowl, he was the first african american quarterback to start and win a game.
A. Doug Williams
B. Marlin Briscoe
C. Patrick Mahomes
Doug Williams
What is the first known HBCU?
A. Howard university
B. Wiley university
C. Cheyney University
Cheyney University
This Man was known for taking over the music industry in the 1970's despite being blind, who is he?
a. Stevie wonder
b. Marvin gaye
c. Louis Armstrong
Stevie Wonder
Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?
A. Nelson Mandela
B. Ralph Bunche
C. Desmond Tutu
Ralph Bunche
When did the celebration of Black History Month begin?
A. 1963
B. 1923
C. 1926
D. 1957
1926
In 1910 he became the first black Heavyweight Boxing champion, who is he?
A.Mike Tyson
B.Jack Johnson
C.Michael Spinks
Jack Johnson
Many people believe that Black Panther was the first black superhero, but actually the first black superhero appeared in US comics in 1947, who is he?
Power man
Black ice
Lion man
Lion Man
Who was the first black woman to win an oscar
a. Hattie McDaniel
b. Halley Berry
c. Whoopi Goldberg
Hattie McDaniel
Who wrote the bestselling memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”?
A. Coretta Scott King
B. Alice Walker
C. Maya Angelou
D. Michelle Obama
Maya Angelou