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1
Who said this famous quote?
Coretta Scott King
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jackie Robinson
Frederick Douglass
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This man was the second African-American to earn a PhD in Mathematics. Who is he?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr
Shaka Zulu
Dudley Weldon Woodard
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
3
Boynton and the other protesters were attacked at the March on Selma. What was that day called?
Bloody Sunday
D-Day
Memorial Day
Valentine's Day Massacre
4
Who did Kobe Bryant pass to become third on the all time scoring list?
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Michael Jordan
Lebron James
Ray Allen
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This was the first African-American to play in the NHL--National Hockey League. Who is he?
Will Nye
William Longsfellow
Willie Beamon
Willie O'Ree
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This woman is credited with being the first published African-American author. Who is she?
Sojourner Truth
Phillis Wheatley
Harriet Tubman
Toni Morrison
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What year was it when Mae C. Jemison became the first African American woman in space?
2001
1998
1992
1898
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UNCF is a scholarship fund specifically for students who attend HBCUs. What does it stand for?
United Negro College Foundation
United Negro Collegiate Fund
The United Negro College Fund
United Nations Collegiate Foundation
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Dudley Woodard earned his first degree from an HBCU. What does HBCU stand for?
History Based College and University
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Home based College and University
Historically Broke Campuses and Universities
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Fannie Lou Hamer is responsible for which of these famous quotes?
I hate being pushed around all of the time.
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired
I want some civil rights.
We will bring civil rights to all of us.
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Who was a largely self-educated mathematician, astronomer, compiler of almanacs and writer?
Ruby Bridges
Mae C. Jemison
Benjamin Banneker
Louis Armstrong
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What did Marie Maynard Daly accomplish first as an African American woman?
first self made woman billionaire
first woman to fly in space
earn a Ph.D. in chemistry
earn a Ph.D. in biology
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When was Black History Week first celebrated?
1926
1909
1976
1963
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This educator was pivotal in bringing the march in Selma to national attention. Who is she?
Rosa Parks
Amelia Boynton
Amelia Earhart
Fannie Lou Hamer
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This scientist earned his degrees in aeronautical and astronautical engineering. Who is he?
George Michaels
George Washington
George Carruthers
George Jefferson
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How many HBCUs are there in the US?
105
20
200
50
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George Carruthers invented which scientific instrument used by NASA on the Apollo 16 flight?
The stethoscope
The Spectograph
The Kaleidoscope
the ultraviolet camera
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What did Louis Armstrong do for a living?
All the Above
American Jazz Trumpeter
Singer
Composer
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When was Phillis Wheatley's first collection of work "Poems on Various Subjects" published?
1773
1906
1881
1898
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What was Maya Angelou famous for?
her dancing
her acting
her poetry
her singing