Black History Month 101.1
Who broke the MLB color barrier in 1947, becoming the first Black player in modern Major League Baseball?
Who was Jackie Robinson?
Quien interpreto a T'Challa en Pantera Negra?
Quien es Chadwick Boseman?
Who delivered the iconic "I Have A Dream" speech?
What is Martin Luther King
What is the real name of Muhammad Ali?
What is Cassius Clay?
U.S. Constitution formally abolished slavery and involuntary servitude throughout the United States, except as a punishment for a crime
13th Amendment
This Supreme Court case was argued by Thurgood Marshall and helped end school segregation.
What was Brown vs Board of Education?
Quien interpreto al entrenador Carter en la pelicula de 2005
Who is the women's rights activist best known for her "Ain't I a Woman?" speech?
Who was Sojourner Truth
In 1975, this tennis star became the first African American man to win the Wimbledon singles title.
Who was Arthur Ashe?
State and local statutes in the US, primarily in the South from the 1880s to 1960s, that legalized racial segregation and disenfranchisement.
What were Jim Crow laws
What is the name of the first black woman to travel to space in 1992?
Who is Dr. Mae Jemison?
Who is the most celebrated African-American actor/actress?
Who was Denzel Washington? Washington is widely considered the greatest, he has two Academy Awards (for Glory and Training Day) and holds the most Oscar nominations for an African American actor (nine).
The "North Star" Legend
Who was the abolitionist and orator was the most photographed American of the 19th century—more than Abraham Lincoln or Ulysses S. Grant—because he wanted to use the new medium of photography to provide a counter-image to racist caricatures. Who was he?
Who was Frederick Douglass?
This athlete and activist peacefully protested police brutality by kneeling during the national anthem at NFL games.
Who is Colin Kaepernick?
Established that all those born in the United States were to be granted American citizenship.
What were the Civil Rights Act?
The first black woman to win a lawsuit against a white man
Who was Sojourner Truth
Known as the "Queen of Soul," she was the first female artist inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
Who was Aretha Franklin
This young activist was the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history and speaks about equality and justice.
Who was Amanda Gorman
Who was the first athlete to win an Oscar and an Olympic medal?
Who was Koby Bryant?
Restrictive laws passed by Southern states in 1865–1866, immediately after the Civil War, to restrict the freedom of African Americans and force them into labor-based, slave-like conditions.
What were the Black Codes
What is the name of the person who uttered "I can't breathe" which became a rallying cry against police brutality on Staten Island, in 2014?
Who was Eric Garner?
Who is the most celebrated African-American musician with 35 Grammy's?
Who is Beyonce?
Why was Rosa Parks arrested?
What is - for refusing to move from her seat in a bus in Montgomery, Alabama in defiance of the Jim Crow laws?
This NBA player has spoken out about social justice issues and opened a public school called the “I PROMISE School” in his hometown of Akron, Ohio.
Who is LeBron James?
Defines citizenship, guarantees equal protection under the law, and ensures due process for all persons.
14th Amendment