MHMS Black History Month Trivia- General

Question 1

What year was the Black Panther Party founded by Huey P.Newton, Eldridge Cleaver and Bobby Seale?

Accepted Answer

1966

Question 2

Who was the first Black American to appear on the cover of Vogue Magazine?

Accepted Answer

Beverly Johnson

Question 3

I am the all-time most decorated American gymnast.

Accepted Answer

Simone Biles

Question 4

My work was not recently recognized and featured in the movie Hidden Figures.

Accepted Answer

Cicely Tyson

Question 5

Which of these was not a work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?

Accepted Answer

What to the American Slave is Your 4th of July?

Question 6

The Little Rock 9 are famous for...

Accepted Answer

Desegregating public schools

Question 7

I invented an accurate model of the Earth which was used for the foundation of the creation of G.P.S.

Accepted Answer

Gladys West

Question 8

Brothers John and James Weldon Johnson wrote the Black National Anthem. What is the name of the song?

Accepted Answer

Lift Every Voice and Sing

Question 9

This HBCU's debate team won against the Harvard University debate team.

Accepted Answer

Howard University

Question 10

This well known music mogul grew up in Marcy Projects.

Accepted Answer

Jay Z

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