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Black History Bowl - Round 2
Black History Bowl - Round 2
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Black History Bowl
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1
Martin Luther King was assassinated on what date
April 4, 1968
April 14, 1968
2
Who was the most famous conductor of the "Underground Railroad?"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Tubman
Hattie McDaniel
3
Who wrote the famous song ''Say it loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud''?
Sidney Poitier
Motown
James Brown
Alex Haley
4
What was the name of the character played by Bill Cosby in the ''The Cosby Show''?
Fat Albert
Dr.Cliff Huxtable
5
What famous singer and pianist broke barriers in jazz and classical music?
Oprah Winfrey
Beyonce
Ella Fitzgerald
Nina Simone
6
What group was comprised of Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson?
Destiny's Child
The Supremes
7
What Harvard Law student became the first black president of the Harvard Law Review?
Dr. M.L. King
Barack Obama
Frederick Douglas
Young Thug
8
What record company did Berry Gordy, Jr. create?
Bad Boy Records
Motown Records
9
What 1896 Supreme Court case delcared that segregation was legal?
Brown vs. Board of Education
Plessy vs. Ferguson
10
Who was the first African American to win an Oscar for Best Actor?
Sidney Poiter
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Louis Gossett Jr.
Denzel Washington
11
Who became the first African American to earn a Ph.D from Harvard?
Bill Cosby
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. DuBois
Paul Robeson
12
An all white jury acquitted J.W. Milam and Roy Bryant for the murder of whom?
Emmett Till
Medgar Evers
Malcolm X
Dr. Martin Luther King</p>
13
Who wrote The Autobiography of Malcolm X?
Alex Haley
James Baldwin
14
Who is known as the ''Queen of Soul''?
Mariah Carey
Beyonce
Aretha Franklin
Taylor Swift
15
Name the period in American history where many blacks moved from northern to southern states.
The Civil Rights Movement
The Great Migration
The Movement
The Great Uprising
16
What rapper became the first producer to break barriers as a rapper, activist, and actor?
Andre 3000
Clifford "T.I." Harris
2Pac
Jay-Z
17
Name the period in which there was an outpouring of black art, literature and music
Civil War
The Player's Ball
The Ice Age
Harlem Renaissance
18
What writer wrote the poem "A Dream Deferred?"
Langston Hughes
Dr. M.L. King
Alice Walker
James Baldwin
19
What is an abolitionist?
A person who wanted to secede from the North
A person who supported slavery
Someone who wanted slavery to end
Someone who does a lot of sit-ups
20
Who broke the track and field World Records in 45 minutes at Ohio State?
Michael Johnson
Carl Lewis
Usain Bolt
Jesse Owens