Music
Who was known as the King of Pop?
Michael Jackson
A. Simone Biles
B. Gabbie Douglas
C. Wilma Rudolph
D. Rosa Parks
Gabbie Douglas
Which film starring the late Chadwick Boseman, broke ticket-sale records in 2018?
Black Panther
Who was the first black president of the United States of America?
Barack Obama
Which lady refused to give up her seat leading her into incarceration?
Rosa Parks
Who was the first black woman to headline Coachella?
Beyonce
Who became the first player in NBA history to make 3,500 three-pointers during the Golden State Warriors' 124-120 win against the Brooklyn Nets.
A. Lebron James
B. Kobe Bryant
C. Steph Curry
D. Michael Jordan
Steph Curry
Which film is based on the book by Margot Lee Shetterly, that focuses on three African-American women who were essential to the success of early spaceflight?
A. The Help
B. Roots
C. Hidden Figures
D. Black Panther
Hidden Figures
Who was the first black student to attend Martin Methodist college?
A. James Meredith
B. Lena Brown Price
C. Charlayne Hunter-Gault
D. Ruby Bridges
Lena Brown Prince
What day is Juneteenth celebrated on?
A. June 16
B. June 17
C. June 18
D. June 19
June 19th
Who made history with the first rap song to win Grammy Awards for Song and Record of the Year in 2019?
A. Childish Gambino - This is America
B. Lil Nas X - Old Town Road
C. Lizzo - Truth Hurts
D. Drake - God’s Plan
Childish Gambino - This is America
Who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in 1947?
A. Roberto Clemente
B. Ken Griffey Jr
C. Jackie Robinson
D. Hank Aaron
Jackie Robinson
What was Disney Channel’s first original animated series about the life of a young Black girl, 14-year-old Penny Proud?
A. That's So Raven
B. The Proud Family
C. The Family Proud
D. Proud Family
The Proud Family
Who was the first African American woman to win five Grammy Awards in one year?
A. Lauryn Hill
B. Beyonce
C. Sza
D. Lizzo
Lauryn Hill
What is the words for the acronym NAACP?
A. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
B. The National African American Leadership Summit
C. National Black Chamber of Commerce
D. National Black Women’s Justice Institute
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Who was the first black person to win a grammy?
A. Sam Cooke
B. Ella Fitzgerald
C. Ray Charles
D. Aretha Franklin
Ella Fitzgerald
Who was the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship on three separate occasions?
A. Mike Tyson
B. Lennox Lewis
C. Muhammad Ali
D. Stephan Wilson
Muhammad Ali
Which actress played Cinderella in the 1997 movie adaption?
A. Keke Palmer
B. Toni Braxton
C. Brandy
D. Beyonce
Brandy Norwood
Who was the first African American woman to go to space?
A. Jeanette Epps
B. Yvonne Cagle
C. Mae Jemison
D. Stephanie Wilson
Mae Jamison
What is the name of the act made it illegal for Black people to be denied service based on race, color, and religion or face segregation.
A. Civil Rights Act of 1866
B. Civil Rights Act of 1964
C. Voting Rights Act of 1965
The Civil Rights Act
Which Jazz Legend was often referred to as "Satchmo" or "Pops"?
A. Louis Armstrong
B. Duke Ellington
C. Charlie Parker
D. Stevie Wonder
Louis Armstrong
Who became the first woman, and the first African American woman, to win three gold medals in track and field during a single Olympic Games?
A. Jesse Owens
B. Usain Bolt
C. Florence Griffith-Joyner
D. Wilma Rudolph
Wilma Rudolph
What TV show is known for highlighting Historically Black Colleges/Universities, where the students attended Hillman University?
A. A Different World
B. Black-ish
C. Fresh Prince
D. The Cosby Show
A Different World
Who started the first Black History Week in 1926 to ensure students would learn Black history?
A. George Washington Carver
B. Frederick Douglas
C. Dr. Carter Woodson
D. Booker T. Washington
Dr. Carter G. Woodson
Why is black history celebrated is February?
A. It was the shortest month.
B. It was close to the beginning of the new year.
C. It was the same month of the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Fredrick Douglass.
D. It was the same month as the March on Washington
Because it falls in the same month of President Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass's birthdays