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Who was the first African American female to travel in space?
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
Mae Carol Jemison
Guion Stewart Bluford
Ronald McNair
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Who was the first African American to win an individual gold medal in swimming at the Olympics?
Simone Manuel
Jill Bakken
Michelle Carter
Simone Biles
3
This 1984 sitcom was the highest ranking sitcom for five consecutive years.
Good Times
A Different World
The Cosby Show
The Jeffersons
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Who helped hundreds of slaves in the south escape to freedom?
Sojourner Truth
Rosa Parks
Betty Shabazz
Harriet Tubman
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What was the Civil Rights Movement?
When we moved to the right and it was civil
A goal to end racial segregation and discrimination
A way to tie your shoes
A way to resolve violence
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Who was the first black millionaire?
Beyonce
Oprah Winfrey
Sean "Diddy" Combs
Madam C.J. Walker
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Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Bo Jackson
Michael Jordan
Jackie Robinson
Sammy Sosa
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Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?
Janet Jackson
Keke Palmer
Ruby Bridges
Zendaya
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What famous athlete is known for this saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Muhammad Ali
Jesse Owens
Jim Brown
Michael Jordan
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Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Michelle Obama
Viola Davis
Oprah Winfrey
Condolezza Rice
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What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
The Underground Bus
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Train
The Underground Subway
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Who gave the " I have a dream speech"?
Marcus Garvey
Thurgood Marshall
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Who is the first black women to be ranked No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association?
Serena Williams
Venus Williams
Sloane Stephens
Althea Gibson
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What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?
Hidden Figures
Hidden Orbit
Off Into Space
Space Figures
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Black History is celebrated in the month of...
October
January
February
July
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Who was the first black president?
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
Abraham Lincoln
Barack Obama
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Who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate?
Condelleezza Rice
Michelle Obama
Barbara Jordan
Sheila Jackson Lee
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Who is the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre?
Misty Copeland
Michaela DePrince
Lauren Anderson
Janet Collins
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Who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
Barack Obama
Johnnie Cochran
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Who triggered a boycott by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Rosa Parks
Harriett Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Madam C.J. Walker