Black activism
Who was the first Black president of the United States?
Who is Barack Obama
What are the historically Black Greek-letter organizations collectively known as?
What is The Divine Nine
Which gymnast became the first Black woman to win an individual Olympic all-around title?
Who is Gabby Douglas
Who was the first Black woman to become a self-made millionaire and how did she achieve this ?
Who is Madam C.J. Walker through her Self Made hair-care business?
In what year was the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in the U.S., ratified?
What is 1865
What was the name of the 1955-1956 protest against segregated buses?
What is The Montgomery Bus Boycott
Which Black woman became the first American Woman to travel into space?
Who is Mae Jemison
Which two sisters became dominant forces in women’s tennis beginning in the late 1990s?
Who is Venus and Serena Williams
Who was the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Supreme Court?
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson
Who wrote I know why the caged Bird Sings?
Who is Maya Angelou
What organization was founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale?
What is The Black Panther Party
What are the colors that make up the Pan-African flag and what do they represent?
What is Black (represents Black people as a racial group and nation), Red (represents the bloodshed in the struggle for freedom) and Green (represents rich, and abundant natural land and wealth of Africa)?
Which NBA team did Michael Jordan famously play for during his championship years?
What are the Chicago Bulls?
Who founded the Tuskegee Institute?
Who is Booker T. Washington
The loss of whose life sparked the Black Lives Matter Movement?
Who is Trayvon Martin?
Which NAACP lawyer argued Brown v. Board of Education before the Supreme Court and later became the first Black Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall
Who was the first Black U.S. Senator sworn into office? (double points if you know the year)
Who is Hiram Rhodes Revels? 1870?
Which athlete famously said, “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee”?
Who is Muhammad Ali
Who was the first Black American to earn a Ph. D from Harvard University?
Who is W.E.B Du Bois
Who were the five boys that were falsly accussed, convicted and charged with brutally raping a white woman in New York City? (Double points if you can name all five boys)
Who are the Central Park Five? (Korey Wise, Yusef Salaam, Kevin Richardson, Antron McCray and Raymond Santana)
Who founded the NAACP along with other activists in 1909? (double points if you can guess all three)
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, and Mary White Ovington (One answer is okay)
Who is the creator of Black History Month and what is he often referred to as?
Who is Carter G. Woodson, the "Father of Black History"?
In what year did Jack Robinson make his MLB debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers?
What is 1947?
Who became the first Black woman to win the Nobel prize in literature?
Who is Toni Morrison
Which former-enslaved military leader successfully led the Haitian Revolution establishing the world's first free Black republic?
Who is Toussaint Louverture?