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100

What is the name of the first black Greek fraternity for college students?

A. Alpha Phi Alpha

B. Kappa Alpha Psi

C. Delta Sigma Theta

A. Alpha Phi Alpha

100

These three amendments are known as the reconstruction and focused on fixing issues after the Civil War

What are the 13th-15th amendments?

100

This is the name of the group of people who completed interstate bus rides to challenge segregation in public transportation.

What are the Freedom Riders

100

Triple the Points This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb.

A. Sheila Johnson

B. Janet Jackson

C. Madame CJ Walker


C. Madame CJ Walker

100

Who is known for being the youngest boxer to win the heavyweight championship 

Who is Mike Tyson

200

This organization is know for its  fights against discrimination, emphasis on Black empowerment, and contributing to African American communities through aid programs 

What is the Black Panther Party 

200

What does HBCU stand for and name one example.

Historically Black Colleges and Universities 

200

Who was the first Black President of the United States?


Barack Obama

200

Who is the first Black woman to become a U.S. Supreme Court Justice? 

A. Shirley Chisolm

B. Ketanji Brown Jackson

C.Elena Kagan

B. Ketanji Brown Jackson

200

Triple the Points!  An African American male named Wallace Jr. made millions selling cookies and founded this popular cookie brand.

A. Chips Ahoy

B. Famous Amos

C. Oreo

B. Famous Amos

300

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Who was the first Black writer to win a Nobel Peace Prize?


Toni Morrison

300

This Supreme Court case approved of state laws that segregated Black and white folks in public spaces.





What is Plessy v. Ferguson 

300

He won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany.

A. Jesse Owens

B. Usain Bolt

C. Carl Lewis

A. Jesse Owens

300

What holiday commemorates the emancipation of Black people who were enslaved in the US?

A. Independence Day

B. Juneteenth

C. Kwanzaa

B. Juneteenth

300

This country is known for being the first Black nation to gain independence from the French

What is Haiti

400

Which President officially recognized Black History Month?

A. Jimmy Carter

B. Gerald Ford

C. Ronald Reagan

B. Gerald Ford

400

Who was the first African American to hold a seat on the Supreme Court?

A. Clarence Thomas

B. Ketanji Brown Jackson

C. Thurgood Marshall

C. Thurgood Marshall

400

When did Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech”

A. February 7, 1969

B. September 11, 1965

C. September 9, 1965

C. September 9, 1965

400

What was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange?

A. Tyler Perry Studios

B. BET Black Entertainment Television

C. Oprah Winfrey Network OWN 

B. BET Black Entertainment Television

400

Who is the current Black mayor of New York?

A. Lori Lightfoot

B. Eric Adams

C. Michael Janssen

B. Eric Adams

500

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Who was the first African-American to win an Oscar for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind (1939)?

Hattie McDaniel

500

Who wrote the bestselling memoir "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?

Maya Angelou

500

Which amendment in the US Constitution abolished slavery "within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."

B. 13th Amendment

500

Which African American artist was known for his “doodle” style and became famous for works like "Untitled" and his collaborations with Andy Warhol?

Jean-Michael Basquiat

500

This court case ended legal segregation in public schools.

Brown vs. Board of Education.

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