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This system of "stations" aided runaway slaves to escape north to freedom is called the Underground Railroad? T or F
What is....True
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Three NBA Championships with three different franchises. 10 NBA finals, Four NBA finals MVP awards, two Olympic Gold Medals. Most regular season & playoff points , 3rd in All Time Points, 7th in career assists . All NBA team 17 times?
Who is....
Lebron James
100
This Practice was named Jim Crow.
The former Practice of segregating Black people in the U.S.
Jim Crow was a Theater character depicting a racist of African American & the Culture
100
I'm not just the first woman, but the first Black woman inducted to The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Who Is Aretha Franklin
100
Black History Starts with Slavery
FALSE
In-depth Biblical studies reveals and shows where Black History started in the Book of Genesis.
200
The Black Lives Matter Movement was activated by the death of Michael Brown Jr. shot & killed by a white police officer in Furguson, Missouri.
T or F
What is...FALSE.
It was the death of George Floyd, an African American man killed by police officers as they forcibly held him down with a knee on his neck for over 9 minutes that activated the BLM.
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Who coined the phrase "Good Trouble?
Who is ...The late U.S Representative John Lewis,
Rep. Lewis was fond of informing followers "Never ever be afraid to get in good trouble, necessary trouble. John believed we must do more to get in the way of injustice.
200
Three Civil Rights Liberties
Freedom of Speech, Freedom of the Press, Freedom of religion, Freedom to Vote, Freedom of unwarranted searches of home & property, Freedom o have a fair court trial, Freedom to remain silent in a police interrogation
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an American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry & she knew why the caged bird sung.
Who Is Maya Angelo
200
He was the first African American Major League Baseball player.
Who Is Jackie Robinson
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Colin Kapernick's take a knee during the national anthem action were in protest to higher pay for NFL Quarterbacks?
T or F
What is... False.
Colin Kapernick took a stance to protect against police brutality an racial discrimination.
300
Since its inception, the strategy and implementation of this programs, has been to ensure a society in which all individuals are treated fairly and are afforded access to opportunity, without regard to race, gender, creed, religion or sexual orientation.
What Is the NAACP
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He leads his own church choir in Los Angeles and is considered a musical genius. Yet he is constantly in the news for bizarre behavior unrelated to music?
Who is Kanye West.
300
The Year Black History Month began
what Is 1926
Woodson initiated the first "Negro History Week". on Feb 7 to celebrate & raise awareness f Black History
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He was the First African American Nobel Peace Prize Winner.
Who Is Ralph Bunch in 1950.
He recieved it for havinf arranged a cease fire between the Israelis & Arabs
400
She is the first highest ranking African/Asian American official in U.S history?
Who is.... US Vice President Kamala Harris
400
The name of Dr Martin L King Jr father's church in Atlanta, GA
What Is Ebeneezer Baptist Church in Atlanta GA
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Name 3 Civil Right Movements
March on Washington: Advocate for Civil & Economic rights
Montgomery Bus Boycott: Segregation on Public Buses
Poor Peoples Campaign: Economic Justice
400
Martin L King Jr give his "I Have A Dream" Speech on this date
What Is August 28, 1963 at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.
400
President Barack Obama served as this before He became President
What Is the U.S. Senator from Illinois from 2005 - 2008 as well as the State Senator from 1997 - 2004.
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This female Harvard Graduate gained international fame after reading her poem "The Hill We Climb" at the U.S 2021 Inauguration?
Who is American Poet, Author and Activist Amanda Gorman.
500
She just made history by becoming the first to ever win what in the Winter Olympics?
Who is Erin Jackson.
Erin Jackson is the first Black Woman to win Individual Gold in Speed Skating in any Winter Olympics
500
She is known as one of a few Ballerina's to dance for the American Ballet Theatre?
Who is Misty Copeland,
In 2015 Misty Danielle Copeland became the first African American women to be promoted to principal dancer in ABT's 75 year history.
500
What Is the 2020 Black History Month theme
What Is African Americans and the Vote,
Exploring over 150 years of struggle to ensure that African Americans are able to fully participate in American Democracy
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1. Barak Obama
2. Halle Berry
3. Nelson Mandela
4. MLK Jr
5. Rosa Parks
6. Tiger Woods
7. Harriet Tubman
8. Maya Angelou
9. Mahatma Ghandi
10. Will Smith