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100
How many tournaments did Lee Elder play his first year on the PGA tour?
30
100
Who was the first African American hockey player in the NHL?
Willie O'Ree
100
Cleveland,Ohio Carl stokes was the First African American mayor of what major city?
Cleveland,Ohio
100
What American colony was the first to recognize slavery as legal?
Virginia, South Carolina, Massachusetts, Maryland,
100
In what year did "slavery through heredity" become recognized in law?
1662
200
In what year did the Women's Era begin?
1890
200
In 1948, The Cleveland Indians signed what African American Pitcher?
Leroy "Satchel" Paige
200
By the 18 century what colony was the leader in the slave trade?
Rhode island
200
What civil disobedience advocate most heavily influenced the 1960 Nashville sit-ins at segregated lunch counters?
Henry David Thoreau, Mohandas Gandhi, Martin Luther King, Jr., Nelson Mandela,
200
Who was the singer and dancers known for her "banana dance"
Josephine Baker
300
In what year did the national negro Bankers Association became reorganized?
1942
300
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Daily Double
300
During slavery, which country was often referred to as "heaven" or "the promised land"?
Canada
300
Between 1910 and 1920, cities in the North, West and Midwest saw their black communities more than double in size as southern African-Americans migrated for better jobs and education. What city experienced the greatest growth?
Chicago, Columbus, New York, Philadelphia
300
From what university did Nelson Mandela receive his undergraduate degree?
The University of South Africa
400
How many African American women earned PhD's in mathematics between 1949 to 1969?
12
400
Eisenhower and KennedyMariah Anderson Sang for which two Presidential inaugurations?
Eisenhower and Kennedy
400
Halie Se Lassie was the leader of which African American Nation that resisted the Italian invasion in 1936?
Ethiopia
400
The first federal affirmative action program was introduced under what presidential administration?
Lyndon B. Johnson, Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford, John F. Kennedy,
400
Complete this famous Bob Marley Song: Emancipate yourself from
Mental slavery
500
How many home runs did Hank Aaron hit Babe Ruth as the game's all-time home run leader?
715
500
Name the author and title of the first black drama to be played on Broadway?
Lorraine Hansberry
500
Did Denmark Vessey plan a full scale slave rebellion in Georgia, West Virginia or South Carolina?
South Carolina
500
What black nationalist leader declared the following: "Men were not created in order to obey laws. Laws are created to obey men."?
Marcus Garvey, Bobby Seale, Huey P. Newton, Stokely Carmichael
500
Despite a 1792 discriminatory law against Blacks in the New U.S. military, which of the country's armed forces began to enlist free blacks in the 1790's
U.S. Navy