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Black History Month Trivia 2021 (PUSDLibrary.org)
Black History Month Trivia 2021 (PUSDLibrary.org)
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A fun game to celebrate Black History Month with friends and students!
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1
What record company led to this famous musical sound in the 1960's?
Motown
Jazz
Reggaeton
Hip Hop
2
What famous NFL player protested police brutality by kneeling during the national anthem?
Calvin Johnson
Chad Ochocinco
Colin Kaepernick
Don Lemon
3
What was famous baseball player and athlete's number?
32
22
52
42
4
What is the city was home to this famous 5-day march for freedom?
Selma, AL
Atlanta, GA
Montgomery, AL
Savannah, GA
5
What country was Nelson Mandela become the president of?
South Africa
South Africa
Egypt
Ghana
6
What is this name of this 1st female self-made millionaire?
Ella Fitzgerald
Rosa Parks
Missy Elliott
Madame CJ Walker
7
What famous former congressman once marched with Martin Luther King, Jr. for civil rights?
John Lewis
Cory Booker
Frederick Douglass
Thurgood Marshall
8
What woman was the 1st woman admitted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Mary J. Blige
Beyonce
Aretha Franklin
Diana Ross
9
What Olympic athlete helped prove Hitler's master race theory wrong on an international stage?
Usain Bolt
Jesse Owens
Flo Rida
James Evans
10
What famous African American Ballerina was the 3rd Ever Soloist from The American Ballet Theatre?
Angela Gorman
Simone Biles
Misty Copeland
Surya Bonaly
11
What 80's TV show is about students at an HBCU and a spinoff from The Cosby Show?
HBCU Valley
A Different World
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
Picket Fences
12
Which Jamaican-American DJ who is credited for originating hip hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s?
Hip Hop Herc
Hercules Jones
DJ Cool Herc
Beatbox Hercules
13
When was Black History Week first celebrated?
1909
1926
1963
1976
14
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. earn his Doctorate (Dr.) in?
English
Business
History
Theology
15
What was another name for this once thriving Black town that led to a massacre of the entire town?
New Financial District
Mambaza Trading Company
Black Wall Street
African Money Company
16
What is the longest running Black TV show in history?
The Jeffersons
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
House of Payne
The Cosby Show
17
Who was the 1st Black person to win an Academy Award?
Hattie McDaniels
Dorothy Dandridge
Viola Davis
Aretha Franklin
18
Who was the first African American woman to win a gold medal for swimming in the Olympics?
Simone Manuel
Gabby Douglas
Simone Biles
Shawn Douglas
19
What famous inventor of the 1st American wooden clock?
Benjamin Banneker
Lonnie Johnson
Garrett Morgan
Thomas Edison
20
What is the name of this protest tactic used to help lead to increased rights for African Americans?
Rally
Sit-In
March
Occupied Tables
21
What dancing style was made famous in the 1980's?
Beat Dancing
Break Dancing
Pop Dancing
Spin Dancing
22
What famous musician is featured in the following clip?
Fats Waller
Louis Armstrong
Ray Charles
Wynton Marsalis
23
What are the name of these protestors from the civil rights movement?
Segregation Bussers
Bus Buddies
Freedom Riders
Traveling Protestors
24
Who was the first black superhero in a comic book?
Storm
Black Panther
Black Atom
Blue Marvel
25
What was the name of the first African American woman in space?
Wilma Rudolph
Marie Maynard Daly
Mae Jemison
Coretta Scott
