BLACK HISTORY SPACES
BLACK HISTORY PEOPLE
BLACK HISTORY MISC
200
This Harlem theatre is a famous showcase for African- American talent?
a. African Arts Theater
b. Apollo Theater
c. Martin Luther King Theater
d. Harriet Tubman Theater for the Arts
What is the The Apollo Theater?
200
She was the first African-American chosen as Miss America?
a. Misty Copeland
b. Dominique Dawes
c. Vanessa Williams
d. Beyonce' Knowles
Who is Vanessa Williams?
200
This amendment to the constitution abolished slavery?
What is the 13th amendment?
400
This Memorial Statue of Martin Luther King is located in what city?
a. Portland, Oregon
b. Montgomery, Alabama
c. Phoenix, Arizona
d. Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C.
400
This President was a football star, WWII Veteran who recognized Black History Month in 1976?
a. Jimmy Carter
b. Gerald Ford
c. Ronald Reagan
d. George W. Bush
Who is Gerald Ford?
400
This was the nickname for the all Black 332nd Fighter Group of the U.S. Army Air Corps which escorted Allied Bombers through European airspace on 1,578 missions during World War II?
a. Flying Blue Aces
b. Tuskegee Airmen
c. 92nd bomber squadron
Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?
600
This museum is located in what city, known as Hitsville USA?
a. Los Angeles
b. New York
c. Nashville
d. Detroit
Where is Detroit Michigan?
600
Jackie Robison was the first African-American to play major league baseball for what team?
a. New York Mets
b. New York Yankees
c. Brooklyn Dodgers
d. St. Louis Cardinals
What is the Brooklyn Dodgers?
600
This President recognized Black History Month in 1976?
a. Jimmy Carter
b. Gerald Ford
c. Ronald Reagan
Who is Gerald Ford?
800
Oprah Winfrey was the first black woman to own a TV studio. What is the name?
a. Black Entertainment Network (BET)
b. Tyler Perry Studios (TPS)
c. Oprah Winfrey Network Studios (OWN)
d. Harpo Studios (HS)
What is HARPO STUDIOS?
800
This person is the First African American to be on a U.S. postage stamp
a. Booker T. Washington
b. Medgar Evers
c. Harriet Tubman
d. Martin Luther King
Who is Booker T. Washington?
800
The first Black student union was founded in 1966 at what University?
What is San Francisco State University?
