History
What is 2025 Theme?
African Americans and Labor
Which key historical figure was involved in bus incident?
Rosa Parks
First Black U.S Supreme Court Justice
Ketanji Brown
Stevie Wonders
What year did the bus incident occur?
1955
What led to the recognition of Black History Month?
Growing political consciousness amongst young black students
Who was Rebecca Lee Crumpler?
First black woman to graduate with medical degree in the U.S
What was founded in the year 1984?
Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo
1854
What was the vision behind Black History Month when it first started?
Celebration to encourage teaching of Black History Month in Schools
Who designed the first 3-way traffic system?
Garett Augustus Morgan Sr.
Which historical birthdays are in Feb?
Lincoln and Douglass
When was Black History Week first started?
1926
Why was February Chosen for Black History Month?
Coinciding with birthdays of Lincoln and Douglass
Who invented the first video home security system?
Marie Van Brittan Brown
Who started Black History Month?
Carter G. Woodson
When was the proclamation delivered?
What is the name of the law that gave states right to decide on Slavery?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Who created the first school for African Americans?
Anthony Benezet
Who founded the Columbia Savings and Loan Association?
Ardie Halyard