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What does HBCU stand for?

What is Historically Black College and University?

100

The first black woman to own a TV studio.

Who is Oprah Winfrey?

100

He won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany.

Who is Jesse Owens?



100

What movement and struggle for social justice that took place mainly during the 1950s and 1960s in the United States?

What is the Civil Rights Movement?

100

First Black President of the United States

Who is Barack Obama?

200

What was the first HBCU established?

What is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania? 

200

The first Black writer to win a Nobel Peace Prize

Toni Morrison

200

The first African American to play in the MLB.

Who is Jackie Robinson?

200

Who's autobiography was titled " By Any Means Necessary? "

Who is Malcolm X?

200

Who was the first black congresswoman?

Who is Shirley Chisholm? 

300

Where are most HBCU's located?

What is the SOUTH? 

300

The only actor to gross $100 million domestically with eight movies in a row.

Who is Will Smith?

300

This basketball player has 11 championship rings 

Who is Bill Russell 

300

When did Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech”?(month,day, and year)

When is Sept. 9, 1965?

300

This amendment to the US constitution was responsible for giving black men voting rights for the first time in US history.

What is the 15th amendment?

400

What HBCU did Chadwick Boseman attend?

What is Howard University? 

400

This "How to Get Away With Murder" star is the first and only African American to win Tony, Oscar and Emmy awards.

Who is Viola Davis?

400

What football player is known for bringing awareness to minorities by taking a kneel during the national anthem?

Who is Colin Kaepernick?

400

Who was arrested at the age of 15 in Montgomery, Alabama, for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a crowded, segregated bus.

Who is Claudette Colvin?

400

What decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?

What is Brown V Board of Education?

500

True or False: 

Only black students are able to attend HBCU's

What is false?

500

Who was the first person to be named National Youth Poet Laureate and became the youngest person to read a poem at an inauguration?

Who is Amanda Gorman?

500

Who was the first black women drafted into the WNBA?

Who is Sheryl Swoopes?

500

Who signed the Civil Rights Act of 1960 into law?

Who is President Dwight Eisenhower?

500

What event occurred that led to an estimated 6 million Black americans moving from the rural areas of the South to more populated centers in the North and West

What is the Great Migration?