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Black History Month Trivia
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1
Who was the first licensed African American female pilot?
Bessie Coleman
Viola Desmond
Amy Johnson
Maya Angelou
2
Who was the first African American to play in the baseball major leagues?
Satchel Paige
Willie Mays
Adam Jones
Jackie Robinson
3
At what event did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his "I Have a Dream" speech?
The Alabama Bus Boycott
The March on Washington
MLK Day
Election Day
4
What is the book hidden figures based on?
The Story of the Black Women doctors who invented the vaccines.
The Story of the Black Women Who fought for her rights to vote.
The Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race.
5
What did Rosa Parks refuse to do in 1955?
She did not move to the back seats of the bus
Give up her seat up for a white man.
Get off the bus she was riding.
6
February was chosen so that the celebration coincided with the birthdays of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln.
True
False
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What famous African American man has the best selling album of all times?
Michael Jackson
Drake
Prince
Bob Marley
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What scientist used the peanut to develop more that 100 products?
Madam C. J Walker
George Washington Carver
W. B Purvis
Benjamin Banneker
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Who was the first African American women to host a famous TV talk show?
Ellen
Whoopi Goldberg
Oprah Winfrey
Barbara Walters
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Whose iconic speech included the words ‘I have a dream’?
Langston Hughes
Dr. Mae Jemison
Martin Luther King Jr
Gwendolyn Brooks
11
She is the first female African American athlete to win gold in the all-around gymnastics competition.
Madam C. J Walker
Ruby Bridges
Simone Biles
Wilma Rudolph
12
Which month is Black History Month celebrated in the UK?
July
October
August
February
13
Who led over 3000 slaves to freedom, using the Underground Railroad?
Helen Keller
Harriet Turner
Margaret Thatcher
Harriet Tubman
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On May 10,1994, who was sworn in as the first Black President of South Africa?
Barack Obama
Joe Louis
Colin Powell
Nelson Mandela
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Jean Augustine helped make February Black History Month official in Canada?
False
True
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Who was the first black president of America?
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
Barack Obama
