Black history month!
In what month is Black History month celebrated?
Every February
Virgil Abloh was best known for being the artistic director of which brand?
Louis Vuitton
What year was the Thirteenth Amendment ratified, abolishing slavery?
1865.
Who was the first African American model to be featured on the cover of GQ magazine?
Tyra Banks
What state was Barack Obama senator of before his presidency?
Illinois
What year did it originate?
Originated in 1915.
What was Beyoncé’s first solo album called?
Dangerously In Love.
When was heavyweight boxing champion Jack Johnson, the Galveston Giant, formally pardoned?
2018.
Madam C.J Walker is known as the first Black self-made millionaire. What product led to her success?
Hair grower
Which of the following is Maya Angelou's first body of work?
I Know Why The Caged Birds Sing
Before Barack Obama became President (2009-2017), he served as what?
U.S Senator.
How many times did Kobre Bryant win the NBA Championship?
5.
Who was the first African-American Nobel Peace Prize winner?
Ralph Bunche.
What is the name of Michelle Obama’s debut memoir?
Becoming
Soul Train was created and hosted by which TV presenter?
Don Cornelius
Why is Black History month celebrated?
Black History Month is a time to remember the struggles and achievements of African Americans throughout history.
Which sports movie did Michael B. Jordan star in?
Creed.
Who was the first African American to serve as a U.S. Senator?
Hiram Rhodes.
Booker T is regarded as one of the greatest of all times in which sport?
Professional Wrestling
What year was Black History Month officially recognized by a U.S. President for the first time?
1976.
Who created the Black history month?
It was created by the celebrated scholar Carter G. Woodson.
Which singer is remembered as the ‘queen of jazz’?
Ella Fitzgerald
Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award?
Hattie McDaniel.
Where was the first sit-in at a segregated lunch counter?
Greensboro.
After the Civil War, many independent African-American communities were established across the United States. What is a local example?
The Settlement.