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Known for his social and political views, who published “The Souls of Black Folks” in 1903?

Who is W.E.B. DuBois

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Simone Biles is the most decorated sportsperson in which sport

What is Gymnastics

100

Which President officially recognized Black History Month?

Who is President Gerald Ford

100

Who was the first Black American woman gynecologist?


Who is Helen Octavia Dickens, MD

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What Black American neurosurgeon, known for his pioneering work in pediatric neurosurgery, became the first person to successfully separate conjoined twins joined at the head? 

Who is Ben Carson

200

Who invented the 3-way traffic light?

Who is Garrett A. Morgan

200

Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?

Who is Thurgood Marshall

200

Who became the first African-American to win baseball's Most Valuable Player award?

Who is Jackie Robinson

200

Booker T. Washington was the founder and president of what educational institution?

What is Tuskegee Institute

200

What acclaimed filmmaker directed the historical drama “12 Years a Slave,” which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2014? 

Who is Steve McQueen

300

Who is the first Black woman to serve as a US Supreme Court justice?

Who is Ketanji Brown

300

What amendment to the constitution banned slavery?

What is 13th amendment

300

Who lost her teaching job due to a lawsuit against her for refusing to give up her seat in a railroad car marked “Whites Only”?

Who is Ida B. Wells-Barnett

300

Starting with $1.50 cash, what college did Mary McCleod Bethune found?

What is Bethune-Cookman College

300

What groundbreaking television miniseries, based on Alex Haley’s book, traced the journey of an Black American family from slavery to the 20th century? 

What is Roots

400

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

Who is Arthur Ashe

400

Which sports movie did Michael B. Jordan star in

What is Creed

400

Who was responsible for starting Black History week?

Who is Carter G. Woodson

400

What notable scientist, astronomer, and inventor was commissioned to help layout Washington, D.C.?

Who is Benjamin Banneker

400

Where is Meharry Medical College?

What is Tennessee

500

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

Who were Buffalo Soilders

500

What case resulted in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that no black-free or slave could be a US citizen?

What is the Dred Scott case

500

What style of music originated in Black American communities in the southern United States and combines elements of spirituals, work songs and the blues? 

What is Gospel music

500

Who performed the world's first open heart surgery?

Who is Dr. Daniel Hale Williams

500

What state has the most black institutions of higher learning?

What is Georgia