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Who started Black History Month?

Carter J Woodson

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What is the birthplace of Jazz?

New Orleans

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When is Haitian Flag Day?

Why is that important?

May 18 every year. Haitian Flag Day is more than a cultural celebration — it is a symbol of unity, resistance, and national pride. 

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The first African American head coach to win a Super Bowl

Tony Dungy

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This famous female African American Artist won in 2021 Grammy for 'Best R& B performance in" and the 2021 "NAACP Image" award for her song "Black Parade" which is featured on the "Lion King" soundtrack.

Beyonce

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Why do we celebrate Black History Month?

To celebrate famous African Americans

To educate about African Americans accomplishment

To learn about different people

All answers are correct

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This famous Jazz singer and scatter was known as the lady of song and also performed duets with Duke Ellington and Luis Armstrong.

Ella Fitzgerald

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This group fights for justice and freedom for Black people such as: George Floyd, Tamir Rice and Trayvon Martin.

Black Lives Matter

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Already decorated despite her young age, this athlete is the most decorated American gymnast ever with a total of 30 Olympic and World Championship medals?

Simone Biles

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Who is known as the fastest man in the world?

Usain Bolt

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Who triggered a boycott of the Montgomery, Alabama, bus system in 1955 by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?

Rosa Parks

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This King of Pop told you to change the world by starting with the man in the mirror.

Michael Jackson

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What was the name for his most famous speech?

I have a dream. 

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Though soon to be passed by Lebron James, this person has held the NBA total points record since 1984?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

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Who was the star of Black Panther?

Chadwick Boseman

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Who is the African American Female Astronaut?

Mae C Jemison

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This important element of Jazz and what makes Jazz the music of freedom means to make up your own part.

Improvise

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Who was the youngest African American to recite original poetry at a presidential inauguration?

Amanda Gorman

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This famous boxer was formerly known as Cassius Clay

Muhammad Ali

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Who was the first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress?

Halle Berry

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Who was the First Black President of the United States?

Barrack Obama

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This anthem was first written as a poem by John Rosamond Johnson and later put to music by his brother James Weldon Johnson.

"Lift Every Voice and Sing."

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Who is the first female Vice President of the United States?

She is also the first Black Vice President of the United States?

Kamala Harris

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After quietly enduring harsh racist treatment from baseball fans and team members alike, ______ rose to Rookie of the Year and proved himself to be one of the most talented and fiercest players in the game.

Jackie Robinson

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Who was the first African American woman to be promoted to principal dancer for the American Ballet?

Misty Copeland