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First black Supreme Court Justice
Who Thurgood Marshall
100
First black female to host a TV show
Who is Oprah Winfrey
100
Wrote "A Letter from a Birmingham Jail"
Who is Martin Luther King Jr or MLK
100
Name the recording company founded by Berry Gordy in Detroit, Michigan in 1959.
What is Motown Records or Motown
200
This man was the First Black Secretary of state
Who is Colin Powell
200
First black recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature
Who is Toni Morrison
200
This singer holds the title of Most Top 10 Singles from an album
Who is Michael Jackson
200
First black major league baseball player
Who is Jackie Robinson
200
This man is considered the "Father of Black History"
Who is Carter G Woodson
300
First Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Who is Colin Powell
300
First black Miss America
Who is Vanessa Williams
300
Name the year MLK (Martin Luther King Jr) was assassinated
What is 1865
300
First black NFL quarterback
Who is Willie Thrower
300
Name the original title for Black History Month in 1926
What is Negro History Week
400
Name the year The Emancipation Proclamation Signed
What is 1863 Will accept When is..
400
First Black female to win a Oscar
Who is Hattie McDaniel
400
Name the iconic dance move created in the 1950s by Chubby Checker
What is "The Twist"
400
This basketball player won six NBA Championships with the Chicago Bulls
Who is Michael Jordan
400
Name the abolitionist newspaper Frederick Douglas Founded
What is The North Star
500
This state was the first of the 13 colonies to abolish slavery
What is Vermont
500
First African American newspaper
What is the Freedom's Journal
500
Martin Luther King Jr receive his doctorate from this university
What is Boston University
500
In 1960 at the Olympics in Rome, this woman became the first woman in America to win 3 Gold Medals.
Who is Wilma Rudolph
500
The 15th amendment ratification allowed African Americans to gain this "right"
What is Voting Rights