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#BlackHistoryMonth A quiz on a few of the many important African-Americans during our history!!!
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What nationality is Nelson Mandela?
Black
White
South African
Hispanic
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Who was Nat King Cole's wife?
Sarah Hampton
Nadine Cole
Maria Cole
Betty Cole
3
What was the march that Coretta Scott King lead?
March on Washington
The Million Man March
March on Selma
March on Memphis
4
Who was John Henry?
A chef
Steel driving man
A cool dude
An author
5
What was Prince's first album?
Purple Rain
Kiss
Let me
For You
6
What was Aretha Franklin's first song?
Lovergirl
I Never Loved A Man
Cry Me A River
Are You Leaving Me
7
What is Sojourner Truth's real name?
Isabella Johnson
Isabella Bandrack
Mary Belathony
Isabella Baumfree
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Who was Nat King Cole?
All of the above
Vocalist
Jazz Singer
Pianist
9
Where was Ella Fitzgerald born?
Las Vegas, Nevada
Newport News, Virginia
Stamps, Arkansas
North Carolina
10
What flower did Billie Holiday where?
Sunflower
Rose
Magnolia
Gardenias
11
What was Prince's main instrument?
Piano
Drums
Electric Guitar
Tambourine
12
Angela Davis created.....that police officers broke up
Interracial Study Group
Riots
Activist Group
College Fund
13
Did Sojourner Truth escape to freedom?
I don't know
No
Yes
Maybe
14
What is one of Shirley Chisholm's quotes?
"Black Lives Matter!"
"Service is the rent we pay for the privilege..."
"Nothing works unless you do."
"Black Power!"
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Why was Shirley Chisholm important?
She was the best singer in the world
She was the first women who had her degree in teaching
She was the first black dancer
She was the first black women who ran for president
16
What song talks about an elevator by Prince?
Let's Go Crazy
Rise Up With You
Purple Rain
Bring Us Down
17
When is Shirley Chisholm's birthday?
December 8th, 1942
January 2nd, 1924
November 30th, 1924
November 15th, 1942
18
Who was Biggie?
Activist
Rapper
Comedian
Model
19
How did Angela Davis become famous?
NAACP
Black Lives Matter
KKK
Black Panther Party
20
Who was Biggie's closest friend?
Tupac
Kevin Hart
Dave Chappelle
Snoop Dog
21
Who was Tupac?
Rapper
Dancer
Singer
A hair artist
22
What is Billie Holiday's nickname
Lovergirl
Jazzy Girl
Lady Day
Betty
23
What was Ella Fitzgerald's first album?
Hello Sunshine
The Special Magic of Ella & Louis
Mack the Knife
Fine and Mellow
24
Who was Aretha Franklin?
Both A and B
Gospel singer
Caregiver
Blues singer
25
Where did Angela Davis attend College?
NYC - New York City
Harvard University - Boston
University of California - San Diego
Howard University - Washington, D.C
26
Who was Ella Fitzgerald?
Composer
Educator
Activist
Jazz singer
27
When was Aretha Franklin's birthday?
June 17th, 1942
May 20th, 1932
March 25th, 1942
September 23, 1942
28
Where was Biggie born?
Brooklyn, New York
New Jersey
Harlem, New York
Manhattan, New York
29
What did John Henry defeat?
A bear
The due date of when they had to finish the railroad
A mob of people who were against him
A steam-powered mock drilling machine
30
Where was Sojourner Truth born?
Harlem, New York
New Orleans, Louisiana
Maryland
Rifton, New York
31
Where was Nelson Mandela born?
Chicago, Illinois
Memphis, Tennessee
Mvezo, South Africa
Jamaica
32
Which quote is from Tupac?
"Its a crime to pay more than a dime."
"The hate you give little infants messes up everyone!"
"It's a crime, to fight, for what's mine?"
"Reality is wrong. Dreams are for real."
33
Where is John Henry from?
South Dakota
New Jersey
West Virginia
Alabama
34
When was Coretta Scott King born?
December 2nd, 1920
June 12th, 1929
January 15th, 1929
April 27th, 1927
35
Why was Nelson Mandela famous?
He was an activist who believed in anti-apartheid
He was the first black president after 27 years in prison
All of the above
He negotiated with President Klerk
36
Who was Billie Holiday?
First black actress
Jazz Singer
Gospel Singer
Model
37
Who did Coretta Scott King marry?
Billie Holiday
Martin Luther King Jr.
Nat King Cole
Denzel Washington
38
What song did Nat King Cole sing with his daughter?
Love You
Always
Family
Unforgettable
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What song is from Tupac?
Changes
The Hate You Give
California Love
Hail Mary