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What month is considered Black History Month?

A) January

B) February

C) March

February

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What was the name of the African American woman who helped hundreds of slaves in the southern United States escape to freedom?

A.) Rosa Parks

B.) Harriet Tubman

C.) Katherine Johnson

Who is Harriet Tubman

100

Who invented the automatic doors for elevators?

A.) Alexander Miles

B.) Frank Epperson

Who is Alexander Miles

100

Who is the king of pop?

MJ

100

Who is the first Black female vice president?

Who is Kamala Harris

200

Who started Black History Month

A) Abraham Lincoln

B) Stevie Wonder 

C) Carter J. Woodson

Carter J. Woodson

200

What were the children who went to Central High School referred to as.  
a. The big 9

b. The Little Rock 9

What is the Little Rock 9?

200

Who did experiments with peanuts?

A.) Alexander Miles

B.) G.E. Becket

C.) George Washington Carver

Who is George Washington Carver

200

What athlete was the first African American baseball player?

A.) Jackie Robinson

C.) James Harden

Who was Jackie Robinson?

200

Who is the famous singer who sings "Single Ladies"?

A.) Whitney Houston

B.) Beyonce

Who is Beyonce?

300

Who was the highest ranking Army officer?

A) Clarence Thomas

B) Thurgood Marshall

C) Colin Powell

Colin Powell

300

True or False: The Emancipation Proclamation gave African Americans the right to vote?

A) True

B) False

False. It was an executive order by the President Abraham Lincoln to free the slaves.

300

Who invented the traffic light?

A.) Garret Morgan

B.) Lonnie Johnson 

C.) Oscar E. Brown

Who is Garret Morgan?

300

The first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer for the American Ballet?



Misty Copeland

300

Where did the movie the Black Panther take place. 

Wakanda

400

Who triggered a boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus system in 1955 by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?

A) Martin Luther King, Jr.

B) Malcolm X

C) Rosa Parks

Rosa Parks

400

What was the name for Martin Luther King's  most famous speech?

A) "Gettysburg Address"

B) "The Other America"

C) "I Have a Dream"

"I Have a Dream"

400

Who invented the super soaker and the nerf gun?

A.) James E. West 

b.) James Earl Jones

c.) Lonnie Johnson

Who is Lonnie Johnson


400

Who is the fastest man in the world?


Who is Usain Bolt

400

Who famous Black person is know to be the "King of Pop" ? 

Who is Michael Jackson

500

Who was the first African American child to go to a school in the south?

A) Kamela Harris

B) Ruby Bridges


Ruby Bridges



500

In The Movie : Hidden Figures, what is the name of the main character that was the best mathematician at NASA ?

A.) Katherine Johnson

B.) Rosa Parks

Who is Katherine Johnson.

500

Who invented the color computer monitor/screen?

A.) Mark Dean

B,) Thomas Edison 

C.) Oscar E. Brown

Who is Mark Dean?

500

I am a famous boxer. I said "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"

Muhammad Ali

500

I was the Poet Laureate at the most recent presidential inauguration.

Who is Amanda Gorman