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WHO WANTS TO BE A MELANINAIRE?
WHO WANTS TO BE A MELANINAIRE?
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1
Who was the first African American Astronaut?
Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr.
None of the above.
Future
Katherine Johnson
2
Who was the first African-American Noble Peace Prize winner?
Albert John Lutul
Nelson Mandela
Denzel Washington
Ralph Bunche
3
With the 15th Amendment ratification in 1870, what did African Americans gain in the US?
Slavery becomes abolished
Right to citizenship
All of the above
Right to vote
4
In what year was slavery abolished?
1845
1865
1885
1895
5
Who was the first African American to perform at the White House?
"Blind Tom" Wiggins
B.B King
Aretha Franklin
Louis Armstrong
6
What year was ASUBA founded?
1972
1992
1965
1982
7
_'s the singer, actress & civil rights leader who got her start singing at Cotton Club in NYC?
Diana Ross
Billie Holiday
Lena Horne
Dionne Warwick
8
_ started the "Back to Africa Movement",and was later deported back to his homeland in Jamaica
Charles Drew
Marcus Garvey
James Del Rio
Malcolm X
9
When did interracial marriage become fully legal in the United States?
1940
2000
1996
1967
10
Who was the first African American to serve as a U.S. Senator?
Carol Mosley Braun
Edward Brooke
Hiram Revels
Blanche K. Bruce
11
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
Jason Roberts
Roberto Clemente
Ernie Banks
12
Which major production was the 1st to show the 1st interracial kiss on television (1960)?
Living Single
Star Trek
Star Wars
Sanford and Son
13
Where was Malcolm X killed?
Massachusetts State Prison
Audubon Ballroom, Manhattan
His home in Queens
Boston
14
Where was the first "sit-in" at a segregated lunch counter?
Greensboro, NC
Charleston, SC
Atlanta, GA
Montgomery, AL
15
What tennis champion and golfer earned their place in the Black Hall of Fame in 1974?
Zina Garrison
Tiger Woods
Serena Williams
Althea Gibson
16
Before it became Black History Month what was the observance of Black History called?
Black Rights Awareness Day
Slave History Week
Negro History Week
Freedom Day
17
Who said this?
Harriet Tubman
Frederick Douglass
Robert Smalls
William Craft
18
Arthur Ashe was a famous... ?
Tennis player
Producer
Artist
Singer
19
Who invented the hot comb?
Bessie Coleman
AJ Wilkins
Madame CJ Walker
Maya Angelou
20
Garrett Morgan is responsible for which two inventions?
Light bulb & telephone
None of the above.
Traffic light & gas mask
Gas mask & stop sign
21
Who was the first African American to get a college degree?
Barack Obama
Macon B. Allen
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Alexander Lucius
22
Who was the first person to refuse to give up her seat on the bus?
Claudette Colvin
Angela Davis
Rosa Parks
Ruby Bridges
23
Which of these following was the founder of NAACP?
W E B Dubouis
Junie B. Jones
Harriet Tubman
Dr. King
24
Which African American inventor became the first black woman to be a millionaire?
Madam CJ Walker
Oprah Winfrey
Beyonce
Sheila Johnson
25
Who was the first African American poet to win an Pulitzer Prize?
Terry McMillian
Gwendolyn Brooks
Clarence Thomas
Maya Angelou
26
What is the name of Martin Luther King Jr.'s speech?
Letter from Birmingham Prison
March on Washington
I Have a Dream
Equality
27
What was Muhammad Ali's original name?
Cassius Clay
Andrew Johnson
Klayton Klay
Muhammed Ali
28
Who said this?
Rosa Parks
Angela Bassett
Oprah Winfrey
Alicia Keys
29
Who was the first African American to serve as a US Supreme Court justice?
W E B Dubois
William Hastie
Sonia Sotomayor
Thurgood Marshall
30
Who holds the record of scoring 100 points in a single NBA game?
Wilt Chamberlin
Michael Jordan
Lebron James
Kobe Bryant
