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100
J. L. Love invented the______ on November 23, 1897.
What is Pencil Sharpener?
100
Refuse to give up her bus seat to a white passenger in Dec. 1,1955.
Who is Rosa Parks?
100
What university was founded September 19, 1865?
What is Atlanta University?
100
October 10, 1987 Rev. Jesse Jackson announced his candidacy for the office of _________.
What is the President of the United States.
100
Cassius Clay is also known as.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
200
Jan E. Matzeliger invented the first machine to________.
What is to manufacture an entire shoe?
200
___________for Jobs and Freedom is attended by about 250,000 people, the largest demonstration ever seen in the nation's capital.
What is The March On Washington?
200
Samuel Chapman Armstrong founded this university on April 1, 1868?
What is Hampton University?
200
Jocelyn Minnie Elders became the first Black_______ on September 7, 1993.
What is U.S. Surgeon General?
200
What did Madame CJ Walker invent?
What is the straightening comb, or skin care products?
300
John Standard invented the ___ _____ on October 29. 1924.
What is the Oil Stove?
300
In 1865 the Ku Klux Klan formed in Tennessee by ________.
What is ex-Confederates ?
300
May 17, 1954______ declared that racial segregation in schools was unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
300
Who was the first black Attorney General?
Who is Eric Holder?
300
Who was born in Hale's Ford, Va.
Who is Booker T. Washington?
400
E.R. Robinson invented the ___________ on September 19, 1893.
What is the Electric Railway Trolley?
400
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. formed Montgomery Bus Boycott on December 5, 1955 due to what event?
What is Rosa refusing to give up her seat and subsequently arrested?
400
Booker T. Washington founded this institute at the of 25.
What is Tuskegee Institute ?
400
U.S. Senate sworn the 3rd African American senator since Reconstruction.
Who is Barack Obama?
400
Benjamin Banneker invented _______ made entirely in America.
What is the completed first clock?
500
Sarah E. Goode invented ______ for people living on small apartments.
What is the folding cabinet bed ?
500
Slavery in the United States is effectively ended when _____ slaves in Texas finally recieve the news that the Civil War had ended two months(June 19, 1865).
What is 250,000?
500
The original name for Howard University is.
What is Howard Theological Seminary?
500
Took office as the 14th President of Michigan State University, becoming first black president of PWI(Predominantly White Institutions) in 20th century.
Who is Dr. CLifton Reginald Wharton Jr. ?
500
What does NAACP stand for? What is the goal of the NAACP?
What is National Association for Advancement of Colored People. Whose goal is the end of racial discrimination and segregation.