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100

Who was 1st African American women to serve as the United States National Security Advisor and Secretary of State?

Who is Condoleezza Rice.

100

What year was the 13th amendment to abolish slavery was created?

What is 1865.
100
What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated?
What is Brown v. Board of Education
100
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomerey, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks
100
This amazing man is the self–proclaimed “greatest [boxer] of all time” was originally named after his father, who was named after the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Marcellus Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali
200
Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State?
Who is Colin Powell
200

Which year did Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. give  his famous, " I Had a Dream" speech?

What is 1963.
200
Which Supreme Court case decreed a slave was his master's property and African Americans were not citizens?
What is Dred Scott v. Sandford
200
What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
200

Who was an African-American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman?

Who is Frederick Douglass.
300

Which African American was elected president of the United States in 2008?



Who is BARACK OBAMA!!!!!

300

What year Malcolm X assassinated?

What is 1965.
300
Which Supreme Court case stated that segregation was legal and constitutional as long as "separate but were equal"?
What is Plessy v. Ferguson
300
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X
300
Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ Walker
400
Which author became the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature. (Hint: Her resume includes "Sula" and "Beloved")
Who is Toni Morrison
400
What year was Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated?
What is 1968.
400

What was an agreement struck in 1895 made by Booker T. Washington and others saying that Southern blacks would work and submit to white political rule, while Southern whites guaranteed that blacks would receive basic education and due process in law?

What is Atlanta Compromise.
400

Which was a group of nine African American students enrolled in a high School in 1957 who were blocked from entering the school by National Guard?

What was the Little Rock Nine.
400
Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?
Who is Emmet Till
500

Who was the first Black woman member of the U.S. Congress, was the first African-American and first woman to run as a major party candidate for the presidency of the United States?

Who is Shirley Chisholm.
500

What year did Carter G. Woodson start Negro History Week?

What is 1926. 
500

What was one of the largest political rallies for human rights in United States history and demanded civil and economic rights for African Americans?

What is the March on Washington.
500

Which act of white supremacist terrorism, occurred at the African-American in Birmingham, Alabama death four young children.

What is the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing.
500
Who made agricultural advancements and inventions pertaining to the use of peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990?
Who is George Washington Carver