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Artists and Music
Athletes and Sports
Movements and Decisions
Leaders and Activists
Literature
100

Blues

What genre predominantly created by black artists and marketed to black audiences?

100

Jackie Robison

Who was the first African American to play in the MLB?

100

Double V Campaign

What program encouraged African Americans to support the war?
100

Martin Luther King Jr. 

Who took leadership in the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

100

Ralph Ellison

Who was the African American best known for his novel "Invisible Man"?

200

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

Who did the Rock and Roll performance "Strange Things Happening Everyday"?

200

Alice Coachman

Who was the first black woman to win an Olympic gold medal?

200

Journey of Reconciliation

What was the bus trip with African American and white men to test the enforcement of the Morgan Decision?

200

Rosa Parks

What lady refused to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus?

200

Richard Wright

Who was the African American known for his novel "Native Son"?

300

Rocket 88

What was the song by Jackie Brantson with Ike Turner's band?

300

Chuck Cooper

Who was the first black player drafted in the NBA?

300

Plessy v. Ferguson

What court said that racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. constitution as long as each race is equal in quality?

300

Thurgood Marshall

Who was the lead attorney in the Brown v. Board case?

300

Lorraine Hansberry

What African American woman was known for her play "Rasin in the Sun"?

400

Rock and Roll

What was the type of music that celebrated themes of young love and freedom?

400

Sports

By the 1950's, what were African Americans able to participate in?

400

Brown v. Board

What ruling court said racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?

400
Malcolm X

Who was the powerful African American speaker that helped with the nation of Islam?

400
Literature

What are the works produced exploring the themes of racial inequality?

500

Chuck Berry

Who was nicknamed "Father of Rock and Roll"?

500

Basketball

In 1950, what professional sport was desegregated?

500
Civil Rights Movements

What was the movement to secure racial equality in the US for African Americans?

500

Ella Baker

What African American woman was involved in the NAACP and SCLC and supported MLK?

500

Gwendolyn Brooks

What African American woman poet who wrote "Annie Allen" won the Pulitzer Prize in 1950?