Civil Rights
Who was the woman that started the bus boycott in Mongomery, Alabama?
Rosa Parks
Who was the first black sculptor?
Edmonia Lewis
Who was the black mathematician featured in the movie Hidden Figures?
Katherine Johnson
Who was the first black man in the MLB?
Jackie Robinson
Who was the first black president?
Barack Obama
What was the name of the speech that Martin Luther King Jr. gave at the March of Washington?
I Have A Dream
Who was the youngest poet to deliver a speech at the presidential inauguration?
Amanda Gorman
What was George Wahington Carver known for growing?
Peanuts
Who was the first black man in the NBA?
Earl Lloyd
Who was the first black pilot for the United States in WWII?
Charles McGee
Who was the civil rights activist that served 30 years as a congressman?
John Lewis
Who was a rapper that sold over 75 million records?
Tupac Shakur
Who was the first black woman in space?
Mae Jemison
Who was the first woman to win Wimbleton?
Althea Gibson
Who was the first female to be in presidential office?
Kamala Harris
Who was the first black girl to attend an all-white school?
Ruby Bridges
Who received the Glamour Award for the Poet in 2009?
Maya Angelou
How many products did George Washington Carver create from peanuts?
325
What was the first MLB team to let a black player in?
Brooklyn Dodgers
Who was the first black person to win an Oscar?
Sidney Poitner
Who was the first black Mother Superior?
Mary Elizabeth Lange?
What was the Notorious B.I.G's real name?
Christopher George Latore Wallace
Who was the 18th president of RPI?
Shirley Ann Jackson
Who was the black runner who angered Hitler at the 1936 Olympics?
Jesse Owens
What was Harriet Tubman hit on the head with?
A weight