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Who was the first African American golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?
Who is Tiger Woods
100

Who said "Life’s most persistent and urgent questions is ‘What are you doing for others?’"?

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.

100

Driving on roads became much safer after Garret Morgan enhanced a previous model which only had 2 color lights.... 

What is the 3 color traffic light....previous versions only had red and green lights. 
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

Who said "Change will not come if we wait for some other person or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for."?

Who is Barack Obama

200

Frederick McKinley Jones never had the opportunity to use Amazon Fresh but his invention was critical during World War II, helping to preserve blood, food and supplies during the war.  

Refrigerated Trucks

200

Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading nonviolent civil rights demonstrations?

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.

200
Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Who is Beyonce Knowles
300
Who was the first African American to have his likeness portrayed on a U.S. postage stamp?
Who is Booker T. Washington
300

Who said "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."?

Who is Maya Angelou

300

Known as the "Peanut Man", contrary to popular belief he did not invent peanut butter? 

George Washington Carver --- invented over 300 uses for the peanut. Also nutritional advisor to Ghandi and the first African American to have a monument named after him.  He is a famous botanist. 

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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 "The Bluest Eye")
Who is Toni Morrison
400
Which famous athlete said "Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong."?
Who is Muhammad Ali
400

My World of Warcraft game would look pretty grey if it weren't for Mark Dean's invention?

Color PC monitor -- he worked for IBM and changed the accessibility and power of personal computers. 

400

What group enrolled at formerly all-white Central High School in Little Rock, Arkansas, in September 1957?

Who is The Little Rock Nine

400
Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?
Who is Emmet Till
500
In what year were the first Africans brought to American to work as slaves?
What is 1619
500
Who said "I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history."?
Who is Morgan Freeman
500

Lonnie Johnson, helped develop the Stealth Bomber project and also worked for JPL...but he is most noted for changing the landscape of hot summers and water gun fights with this 'Super' invention? 

What is the Super Soaker!!! He also is attributed to the nerf gun as well. 

500
Which racially motivated attack on a church caused the death of four girls in Alabama?
What is the Alabama Church Bombing
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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