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Duplicate of Black History
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1
Who was the first black president?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Abraham Lincoln
Barack Obama
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Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award in a leading role?
Cuba Gooding Jr.
Denzel Washington
Sidney Poitier
Halle Berry
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Who helped hundreds of slaves in the south escape to freedom?
Betty Shabazz
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
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What was the Civil Rights Movement?
A way to tie your shoes
A way to resolve violence
When we moved to the right and it was civil
A goal to end racial segregation and discrimination
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What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?
Hidden Orbit
Space Figures
Hidden Figures
Off Into Space
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Who is the first black women to be ranked No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association?
Sloane Stephens
Serena Williams
Althea Gibson
Venus Williams
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Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Sammy Sosa
Jackie Robinson
Michael Jordan
Bo Jackson
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Black History is celebrated in the month of...
February
July
January
October
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Who was the first African American to travel in space?
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
Mae Carol Jemison
Guion Stewart Bluford
Ronald McNair
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Who was the first black Miss America?
Debbye Turner
Vanessa Williams
Suzette Charles
Kimberly Aiken
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Who gave the " I have a dream speech"?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Malcolm X
Marcus Garvey
Thurgood Marshall
12
This 1984 sitcom was the highest ranking sitcom for five consecutive years.
The Jeffersons
The Cosby Show
A Different World
Good Times
13
Who is the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre?
Michaela DePrince
Janet Collins
Misty Copeland
Lauren Anderson
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What famous athlete is known for this saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Muhammad Ali
Jesse Owens
Michael Jordan
Jim Brown
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Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Oprah Winfrey
Viola Davis
Condolezza Rice
Michelle Obama
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What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
The Underground Train
The Underground Bus
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Subway
17
Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?
Zendaya
Keke Palmer
Janet Jackson
Ruby Bridges
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Who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Thurgood Marshall
Johnnie Cochran
Barack Obama
Clarence Thomas
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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
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Who was the first black millionaire?
Beyonce
Oprah Winfrey
Sean "Diddy" Combs
Madam C.J. Walker
