Important Events
What conflict erupted in the spring of 1861 which saw 11 states succeed from the Union?
What is The Civil War?
What was the nickname of renowned jazz musician Charlie Parker?
What is Bird?
This baseball player began his career at the age of 19 and played in the majors at the same time as his father who shares the same name.
Who is Ken Griffey Jr.?
Nat Turner is known for what historical event in August of 1831?
What is the biggest successful slave rebellion?
Who starred in the box office hit Trading Places?
Who is Eddie Murphy?
Who is Karl Malone?
One million blacks left the south between Between 1915 and the mid-1920s left the rural South to urban areas of the North and the West.
What is the Great Migration?
This film starring Morgan Freeman as a chauffeur who befriends a 72-year-old wealthy widowed retired Jewish school teacher won several Oscars in 1989.
What is Driving Miss Daisy?
Who is Orlando "Tubby" Smith?
Rosa Parks, Martin Luther King Jr., along with many others were noted for being involved in what famous protest which saw the indictment of about 90 people?
What is the Montgomery bus boycott?
Keenan Ivory Wayans was the producer of this TV comedy show
What is In Living Color?
This person was the youngest boxer to win the heavyweight title.
Who is Mike Tyson?
On January 1, 1863, what significant declaration did President Lincoln issue?
What is The Emancipation Proclamation?
This singer had a starring role in this 1984 movie based on the Minneapolis music scene
Who is Prince?
This track star won four gold medals at the 1936 Olympic Games.
Who is Jesse Owens?