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1
Who gave the " I have a dream speech"?
Marcus Garvey
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Malcolm X
2
Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Sammy Sosa
Michael Jordan
Bo Jackson
Jackie Robinson
3
Who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate?
Barbara Jordan
Michelle Obama
Condelleezza Rice
Sheila Jackson Lee
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Who helped hundreds of slaves in the south escape to freedom?
Rosa Parks
Betty Shabazz
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
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Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Condolezza Rice
Oprah Winfrey
Viola Davis
Michelle Obama
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Who is the first black women to be ranked No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association?
Serena Williams
Althea Gibson
Sloane Stephens
Venus Williams
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This 1984 sitcom, about an upper middle-class African-American family, was highest ranking show for 5 consecutive years.
The Cosby Show
The Jeffersons
Good Times
A Different World
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What was the Civil Rights Movement?
A way to tie your shoes
A way to resolve violence
A goal to end racial segregation and discrimination
When we moved to the right and it was civil
9
What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?
Space Figures
Hidden Figures
Hidden Orbit
Off Into Space
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Who triggered a boycott by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Sojourner Truth
Madam C.J. Walker
Rosa Parks
Harriett Tubman
11
Who was the first black president?
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
Barack Obama
Abraham Lincoln
12
What famous athlete is known for this saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Jim Brown
Michael Jordan
Jesse Owens
Muhammad Ali
13
Who was the first African American to win an individual gold medal in swimming at the Olympics?
Simone Biles
Simone Manuel
Jill Bakken
Michelle Carter
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Black History is celebrated in the month of...
February
January
October
July
15
Who was the first black millionaire?
Beyonce
Madam C.J. Walker
Oprah Winfrey
Sean "Diddy" Combs
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Who was the first African American female to travel in space?
Guion Stewart Bluford
Mae Carol Jemison
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
Ronald McNair
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Who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Thurgood Marshall
Barack Obama
Clarence Thomas
Johnnie Cochran
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Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?
Zendaya
Ruby Bridges
Janet Jackson
Keke Palmer
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Who is the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre?
Janet Collins
Misty Copeland
Michaela DePrince
Lauren Anderson
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What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Train
The Underground Subway
The Underground Bus
