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100
Name James Brown's home town

Where is Macon, Georgia

100

Walthal Moore was this states first black legislator in modern times?

What is Missouri

100

In which war did Crispus Attucks fight and become the first black casualty?

what is American revolution 1770

100

In 1993 Dr. David Satcher became the first black director of the CDC in Atlanta Georgia.  what does CDC stand for?

What is Center for Disease Control (and Prevention)

100

Who was the first black jazz artist to sell one million records?

Who was Cab Calloway

200

Who started the dance craze the "Twist"

Who is Chubby Checkers

200

Name the first black athlete to win a medal in the winter olympics.

Who was Debi Thomas (1988)

200

What organization was founded by Marion Right Edelman?

What was the "Children's Defense Fund"

200

The first Jim Crow law (mandating segregation of public schools, public places, and public transportation, and segregation of restrooms, restaurants, and drinking fountains for whites and blacks) segregated train passengers.  What state passed that law?

What is Tennessee

200

Who was the first black ballerina to appear with metropolitan opera company in 1951?

Who was Janet Collins

300

Name the first black baseball player to hit more homers in one season than Roger Maris

Who is Sammy Sosa

300

Who founded the first gospel music publishing company?

Who was Thomas A. Dorsey

300

Monroe Meadows in Yosemite National Park is named after one of the first black pony express riders.  What is his name?

Who was George Monroe

300

Name the first black member of the New York Stock Exchange

Who was Joseph L Searles III

300

Who was the first black golfer to win the masters golf tournament

Who is Tiger Woods

400

Crippled as a child she became the first african american woman to win three gold medals in one Olympiad, who is she?

Who is Wilma Rudolph

400

What is the name of the first african american to lecture on a regular basis against slavery in the 19th century?

Who was Charles Lenox Remond

400

What female surgeon won the american medical association's distinguished service award in 1965?

Who was Jane C. Wright

400

What was the first black firm on the new york stock exchange?

What was Johnson Products

500

What was the name of the first black recipient of the congressional medal of honor?  He received the medal for bravery in a battle during the civil war. 

Who was William H Kearney

500
In 1808 a bill was signed into law that made it illegal to import slaves into the US.  Most states refused to enforce the law.  Which president signed the bill?

Who was Thomas Jefferson

500

Who was the first black woman to earn an international pilot's license?

Who was Bessie Coleman

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