African American Awards
Who is Barack Obama?
The first African American woman to win five Grammy Awards in one year?
Who is Lauryn Hill
Who wrote the bestselling memoir "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?
Who is Maya Angelou
This amendment abolished slavery "within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction"
What is the 13th amendment
What was Black History Month previously known as?
The first African American to play in Major League Baseball
Who is Jackie Robinson?
Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop?
Where is the Bronx, New York
Who said, "if there is no struggle, there is no progress"?
Frederick Douglass
The president that officially recognized Black History Month?
Who is President Gerald Ford
The Grammy-Award-winning quartet from Philadelphia that has sold over four million copies of their album Cooley High Harmony
Who is Boyz ll Men?
Who was the first African American to be featured on the cover of CQ Magazine?
Who is Tyra Banks?
Who became the first female African American self-made millionaire by creating a line of haircare products for African-American women?
Who is Madam C.J Walker
Who said, "life is not a spectator sport"?
What is the name of the individual that established Black History Month?
Who is Carter G. Woodson
What is the name of the first Historical Black College University?
What is Cheyney University?
The first African American to travel to space?
Who was the first African American woman to win a Grammy Award?
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
Who said, "injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"?
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Became a federal holiday in 2021 commemorating the emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the United States
What is Juneteenth?
The first woman to land three number one songs on Billboard's streaming charts in a single year
Who is Megan Thee Stallion
Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award for Best actor?
Who is Sidney Poitier
What is the name of the African American holiday celebrated in December, focusing on African heritage and cultural reaffirmation?
What is Kwanzaa?
Who said, "If not us, then who? If not now, then when"?
Who is John Lewis
What landmark Supreme Court case in 1954 declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional?
What is Brown vs. Board of Education?
The first African American Justice on the Supreme Court
Who is Thurgood Marshall?