Black History Month Females
As a 6-year-old, I entered an all-white school.
Who is Ruby Bridges?
This man had a dream that all people will be equal.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This is the team Jackie Robinson played for.
What is the Brooklyn Dodgers?
This is the month of Black History Month?
What is February?
He is known as the “King of Pop.”
Who is Michael Jackson?
She refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama in 1955.
Who is Rosa Parks?
He was the first black President.
Who is Barack Obama?
He is an American professional golfer. He holds numerous golf records and is widely regarded as one of the greatest golfers of all time.
Who is "Tiger" Woods ?
The first Black woman to travel to space was:
A. Mae Jemison
B. Serena Williams
C. Oprah Winfrey
D. Beyoncé
Who is Mae Jemison?
This music genre began in Black communities in the Bronx.
A. Country
B. Hip-Hop
C. Rock
D. Classical
B. Hip-Hop
She escaped slavery and led others to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Harriet Tubman
He was the first African American to play a major sport. When this player joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947, baseball was segregated.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
She is a gymnastic legend, who won 14 World Gymnastics medals, (most in U.S. history), won five gold medals at the World Championships in 2019 and broke the record of 25 medals by any male or female gymnast.
Who is Simone Biles?
Black History Month became a nationally recognized month in:
A. 1965
B. 1976
C. 1985
D. 1995
B. 1976
She sang “Single Ladies” and has won over 30 Grammy Awards.
Who is Beyoncé?
She is a famous black female tennis player.
Who is Serena Williams?
He is a famous NBA player known as “King James.”
Who is Lebron James?
He is a famous Black man who won 4 medals in the Berlin Olympics in Track & Field.
Who is Jesse Owens?
Black History Month was created by this historian.
A. Martin Luther King Jr.
B. Frederick Douglass
C. Carter G. Woodson
D. W.E.B. Du Bois
C. Carter G. Woodson
This rapper became the first hip-hop artist to win a Pulitzer Prize for Music.
A. Drake
B. Jay-Z
C. Kendrick Lamar
D. Kanye West
C. Kendrick Lamar
She was the first Black female Vice President of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris?
He said, “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee.”
Who is Muhammad Ali?
He protested racial injustice by kneeling during the national anthem.
A. LeBron James
B. Colin Kaepernick
C. Kobe Bryant
D. Tiger Woods
B. Colin Kaepernick
Juneteenth celebrates:
A. The first Civil Rights protest
B. The end of slavery in the U.S.
C. The first Black President
D. The Harlem Renaissance
B. The end of slavery in the U.S.
This famous jazz musician was known for playing the trumpet and singing “What a Wonderful World.”
A. Duke Ellington
B. Louis Armstrong
C. Ray Charles
D. Stevie Wonder
B. Louis Armstrong