This is what HBCU stand for.
What is "Historically Black College and University?"
The recognition of Black history began as
A. A week
B. A day
C. It was always a month
What is a week
What year was the first Tuskegee Airmen squadron formed?
When was 1941?
Invented the gas mask and the 1st traffic signal
Who is Garrett Morgan ?
When did Rosa Parks’ bus boycott happen?
What is December 1955
Where was the Black Greek Male Fraternity:
Kappa Alpha Psi founded?
Where is Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana
This 6 year old is responsible for desegregating schools in 1960.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
First Black woman to enter space
Who is Mae Jemison?
What was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange?
What is BET Black Entertainment Television?
When did Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech”?
What is Aug. 28, 1963
The first black sorority was formed on this campus?
This 1963 march brought over 250,000 people together in support of human civil rights and is where Martin Luther King Jr gave his now iconic "I Have a Dream" speech
What is the March on Washington
Which president ended racial segregation in the U.S. armed forces in 1948?
Who is President Harry Truman?
Booker T. Washington was the founder and president of what educational institution?
Tuskegee Institute
What organization formed Feb. 12, 1909?
What is "The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"
What was the first black Greek sorority?
What is Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. established in 1908.
What year was the Emancipation Proclamation signed?
What is 1863?
What year did the first black men graduate from USAFA?
When was 1963?
The first black woman to own a TV studio.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
Who wrote the bestselling memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”?
Who is Maya Angelou
What is the name of the first black Greek fraternity for college students?
Alpha Phi Alpha
This is the first African American to attempt enrollment into Southern Miss in the late 1950s.
Who is "Clyde Kennard"?
Who were the first black graduates from the class of 1963?
Who are Roger Sims, Charles Bush, and Isaac Payne?
This African American 16-year old girl led a student strike for equal education at R.R. Moton High School in Farmville, Virginia
What is Barbara Johns?
Before Barack Obama became President (2009-2017), he served as what?
What is U.S. Senator
A woman of Delta Sigma Theta, she was the first African-American woman to serve in the U.S. congress and as a major-party U.S. presidential candidate. She also survived three assassination attempts.
Who is Shirley Chisholm
He started a Muslim newspaper with the Honorable Elijah Muhammad, Muhammad Speaks. Also, well known for the slogan "By Any Means Necessary"...
Who is Malcom X
What was Charles Bush’s self-appointed nickname?
Who is BG1, or Chuck?
This movie told the story of African-American women and their role at NASA
What is Hidden Figures?
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Who is Jackie Robinson
She once served as California’s attorney general and this AKA is the first female African-American and Asian-American to hold the post. She later became the first African-American and Asian-American woman to hold her current job.
Who is Kamala Harris?
The inventor of peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver?
Who was the first African American USAFA graduate to pilot a spacecraft?
Who is Col. (Ret.) Frederick Gregory ‘64?
The first Black governor of Virginia
Who is Douglas Wilder
Who didn't give up their seat to a white man on a Montgomery Bus in 1955?
Who is Rosa Parks
What is the largest HBCU?
What is North Carolina A&T?
In 1857, this thriving community of predominantly African-American homeowners were forced to move after the city of New York acquired the land through eminent domain to build what we now know as Central Park.
What is Seneca Village or Seneca Falls Village?
Who was the first African American female pilot in the US Air Force?
Who is Theresa Claiborne?
The first group of students integrated a high school located in Little Rock Arkansas in 1957.
Who are the Little Rock Nine?
Which person was born in Massachusetts, was the first African-American to receive a Ph.D from Harvard and wrote 'Souls of Black Folk'?
Who is W.E.B. DuBois
What was the first Black owned & operated HBCU established in Ohio?
What is Wilberforce University?
In America, slaves used this hairstyle as a map on their journey to freedom.
What are cornrows?
Who was the first African American female F-16 fighter pilot in the US Air Force?
Who is Rochelle Kimbrell '98?
When did the celebration of Black History Month begin?
What is 1926
The name that makes up all of the Black Greek Letter Organizations.
*Hint* There are 9
What is the Divine 9?
What was the first degree-granting HBCU established in Pennsylvania?
What is Lincoln University?
This Constitutional Amendment gave Blacks equal protection under the law....
What is the 14th amendment
Who is the first black superintendent of the USAFA?
Who is Lt Gen Richard Clark '86?
The first Black writer to win a Nobel Prize in Literature
Who is Toni Morrison?
NAACP stands for this
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?