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The recognition of Black history began as A. week B. day C. It was always a month
What is a week
100
What year was the first Tuskegee Airmen squadron formed?
When was 1941?
100
What was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange?
What is BET Black Entertainment Television?
100
When did Rosa Parks’ bus boycott happen?
What is December 1955
200
This 6 year old is responsible for desegregating schools in 1960. 
Who is Ruby Bridges?
200
The second African American to hold the office of New York City Mayor?
Who is Eric Adams
200
Booker T. Washington was the founder and president of what educational institution?
Tuskegee Institute
200
When did Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech”?
What is Aug. 28, 1963
300
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
300
Which president ended racial segregation in the U.S. using armed forces in 1948?
Who is President Harry Truman?
300
The first black woman to own a TV studio.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
300
What organization formed Feb. 12, 1909?
What is "The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People"
400
What year was the Emancipation Proclamation signed?
What is 1863?
400
What year did the first black men graduate from the United States Air Force Academy (USAFA)?
When was 1963?
400
Who is Barbara Jordan?
Barbara Charline Jordan (February 21, 1936 – January 17, 1996) was an American lawyer, educator, and politician. A Democrat, she was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate after Reconstruction, the first Southern African-American woman elected to the United States House of Representatives
400
Who wrote the bestselling memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”?
Who is Maya Angelou
500
Sis. Karmesha Peake won her first Grammy for this all Black opera
What is Porgy & Bess?
500
The first Black governor of Virginia
Who is Douglas Wilder
500
This movie told the story of African-American women and their role at NASA
What is Hidden Figures?
500
Before Barack Obama became President (2009-2017), he served as what?
What is U.S. Senator
600
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
600
The first African American woman Supreme Court Justice
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson
600
Invented the gas mask and the 1st traffic signal
Who is Garrett Morgan ?
600
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Who is Jackie Robinson
700
The inventor of peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver?
700
Karmesha Peake won her second Grammy for this all Black opera.
What is "Fire Shut Up in My Bones"
700
The first group of students integrated a high school located in Little Rock Arkansas in 1957.
Who are the Little Rock Nine?
700
Who didn't give up their seat to a white man on a Montgomery Bus in 1955?
Who is Rosa Parks
800
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?
800
First Black woman to enter space
Who is Mae Jemison?
800
The first Black writer to win a Nobel Prize in Literature
Who is Toni Morrison?
800
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
900
In America, enslaved Africans used this hairstyle as a map on their journey to freedom.
What are cornrows?
900
The first African American to hold the office of New York City Mayor?
David Dinkins
900
When did the celebration of Black History Month begin?
What is 1926
900
The first democratic speaker of the House of Representatives
Who is
Hakeem Jeffries
1000
This Constitutional Amendment gave Black people equal protection under the law....
What is the 14th amendment
1000
Joined the Abyssinian Baptist Church as a youth minister in 1972.
Pastor Calvin O. Butts, III
1000
He was the first African American to be elected to Congress from New York
Who was Adam Clayton Powell Jr.
1000
NAACP stands for this
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
