Black Women = Activist
Who refused to give up her seat?
A.) Beyonce
B.) Rosa Parks
C.) Michelle Obama
Rosa Parks
Who is your teacher and is working on a book?
A.) Ms. HillB.) Ms. Mosley
C.) Ms. Flood
Ms. Mosley
Who was the first African American President?
A.) Jesse Jackson
B.) Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Who was the Co-founder of the Black Panther Party?
A.) Huey P. Newton
B.) Malcolm X
Huey P. Newton
What is the ONLY HBCU in Memphis, TN?
The LeMoyne Owen College
Who was an escaped slave, abolitionist, and armed spy during the Civil War?
A.) Rosa ParksB.) Sojourner Truth
C.) Harriet Tubman
Harriet Tubman
Who was inspired by Zora Neale Hurston?
-Hint (She wrote the Color Purple)
A.) Alice Walker
B.) Maya Angelou
Alice Walker
Who was the first women of African American and Native American descent to hold a pilot license?
A.) Bessie Coleman
B.) Bessie Smith
Bessie Coleman
Who was a Muslim minister and human rights activist?
A.) Martin Luther King Jr.
B.) Malcom X
C.) Marcus Garvey
Malcolm X
A.) TSU & MTSU
B.) Fisk University & TSU
Fisk & TSU
Who had to flee from Memphis because she lead an anti-lynching crusade?
A.) Rosa Parks
B.) K. Michelle
C.) Ida B. Wells
Ida B. Wells
Who wrote the book, "I know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?
A.) Toni Morrison
B.) Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou
What was the most successful Black town in American History called?
A.) Black Town
B.) Black Wall Street
Black Wall Street
Who helped find/ establish Tuskegee University?
A.)Booker T. Washington
B.) Carter G. Woodson
C.) James Baldwin
Booker T. Washington
What three HBCUs are in ATLANTA?
A.) Tuskegee University, Morehouse College, & Spelman College
B.) Clark Atlanta, Morehouse College, & Spelman College
Clark Atlanta, Morehouse College, & Spelman College
Who was the first black child to desegregate an all white elementary school in New Orleans in 1960?
A.) Hattie McDaniel
B.) Ruby Bridges
C.)Toni Morrison
Ruby Bridges
Who was the first African American woman to receive a Nobel Prize in literature?
A.) Toni Morrison
B.) Zora Neale Hurston
Toni Morrison
Who was a Jamaican singer/ activist?
A.) Bob Marley
B.) Skip Marley
Bob Marley
Who was the leader of the UNIA and came up with the BACK TO AFRICA MOVEMENT?
A.) John Clarke
B.) Marcus Garvey
C.) Malcolm X
Marcus Garvey
What HBCU is in Washington D.C?
A.) Florida A & M (FAMU)
B.) Howard
c.) North Carolina A & T
Howard
What female activist was a member of the Black Panther Party?
A.) Angela Davis
B.)Zora Neale HurstonC.) Serena Williams
Angela Davis
Who wrote the famous Novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?
A.) Oprah Winfrey
B.) Zora Neale Hurston
Zora Neale Hurston
Who helped poor and needy families in her Mississippi Community and stood up for voting rights?
A.)Fannie Lou Hamer
B.) Ruby Bridges
C.) Maya Angelou
Fannie Lou Hamer
What enslaved African American led a slave rebellion?
A.) Nat Turner
B.) Frederick Douglass
C.) Henry "Box" BrownNat Turner
What are the black sororities and fraternities referred to as?
A.) Black Greeks
B.) HBCU Greeks
C.) The Divine NineThe Divine Nine