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100

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

Who is Tiger Woods?

100

What was the name of the Supreme Court Case that made segregation in public school illegal?

Brown v. Board of Education

100
Who was the first black woman to own a TV studio?
Oprah Winfrey
100

Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?

Harriet Tubman

100
Harlem had one of these literary and cultural rebirths in the '20s and '30s?

Renaissance

200

Jackie Robinson, was the first African-American to play major league baseball for what team?

Who are The Brooklyn Dodgers?

200

Who was the first African American president?

Who is Barack Obama?

200

Which African American woman was the first to travel to space?

Mae Jemison 

200

Who said, "The time is always right to do what is right"?

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. 

200
What was the name of the African-American Woman who helped hundreds of slave escape to freedom?
Harriet Tubman
300

Which African American baseball player broke the home run record previously held by Babe Ruth?

Who is Hank Aaron?

300
What amendment to the constitution banned slavery?
13th amendment
300
What leading crusader against lynching founded the first black women's suffrage organization? 
Ida B. Wells-Barnett
300

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."?

Muhammed Ali

300

What Harlem theatre is a showcase for African-American talent?

The Apollo 

400

Which of the following African-Americans was once ranked as the number one tennis player in the world?

Who is Arthur Ashe?

400

Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

400
Who was responsible for starting Black History week?
Carter G. Woodson
400

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."?

Maya Angelou

400
Where is Meharry Medical College?
Tennessee
500

What boxer beat the "Great White Hope" in 1910 to secure the World Heavy Weight title?

Who is Jack Johnson

500
In 1972 this individual became the first African American AND woman to run for president in the United States. 

Who is Shirley Chisholm?

500

Who performed the world's first open-heart surgery?

Who is Dr. Daniel Hale Williams?

500

Who said "I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history."?

Who is Morgan Freeman?

500

What were the black soldiers who primarily fought Native Americans in the West after the Civil War?

Who are the Buffalo Soldiers?