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Black History Month Trivia
Black History Month Trivia
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1
What percentage of Black females ages 25 or older had a bachelor’s degree or higher in 2021?
24.9
28.9
34.1
30.8
2
In his Superbowl performance, Kendrick Lamar’s references “40 acres and a mule”. What is this referring to?
The Voting Rights Act
The Civil Rights Act
The Purchase Price of a Slave
Post-Civil War Promise of Reparations
3
In what year & what team did Jackie Robinson make history, as the first African American to play Major League Baseball?
Brooklyn Dodgers, 1947
Boston Red Sox, 1954
New York Yankees, 1948
Chicago Cubs, 1949
4
Mary Jane Patterson was the first Black woman to earn a bachelor’s degree after graduating from Oberlin College in 1862.
False
True
5
What Black American artist is often called the “King of Pop”?
Marvin Gaye
Jimi Hendrix
Sly Stone
Michael Jackson
6
In what year was Dr. Deidra Crews appointed the first Black, female president of the American Society of Nephrology?
1993
2023
1967
2020
7
What was the
Brown v. Board of Education
(1954) decision about?
Interracial Marriage
Separate is not equal.
A university’s use of racial quotas is illegal.
Right to Vote
8
Madame CJ Walker was the first African American female _______________.
Self-made millionaire
Self-made thousandaire
To own property
To graduate from an integrated high school
9
Which leading scientist made significant contributions to the development of Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine?
Dr. David Satcher
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler
Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett
10
Who was the first Black American Supreme Court Justice, appointed in 1967?
Ketanji Brown Jackson
Clarence Thomas
Kamala Harris
Thurgood Marshall
11
Who was the first Black woman elected to congress?
Condoleezza Rice
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Shirley Chisholm
Barbara Jordan
12
In what year was interracial marriage legalized across the U.S.?
1967
1952
1973
1964
13
Why is February Black History Month?
It was the same month as the March on Washington.
It coincides with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass.
It was the month that the Civil Rights Act of 1968 was passed.
It is the month that the Civil War ended.
14
The president’s Cabinet provides counsel to the president. Which president had an unofficial “Black Cabinet”?
Warren G. Harding
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon Johnson
