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1
Why do we celebrate Black History Month in February?
It was when the Civil Rights Act was signed
It marks Martin Luther King Jr.’s birthday
It was chosen by Rosa Parks
It honors the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass
2
Who is considered one of the greatest basketball players of all time and played for the Chicago Bulls?
LeBron James
Michael Jordan
Magic Johnson
Kobe Bryant
3
What legendary boxer, born in Louisville, KY, was known as “The Greatest”?
Floyd Mayweather
Muhammad Ali
Joe Louis
Mike Tyson
4
What is Jackie Robinson famous for?
Flying the first airplane
Writing the “I Have a Dream” speech
Being the first African American baseball player in Major League Baseball
Inventing peanut butter
5
What was the purpose of the Civil Rights Movement?
To explore space
To fight for equal rights for African Americans
To create more schools
To build new roads
6
What Louisville-born educator and civil rights leader founded Simmons College of Kentucky?
Charles H. Parrish Sr.
Thurgood Marshall
Whitney M. Young Jr.
Carter G. Woodson
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Who was the first Black heavyweight boxing champion?
Floyd Mayweather
Muhammad Ali
Jack Johnson
Muhammad Ali
8
What did George Washington Carver invent?
The traffic light
The peanut butter sandwich
The first computer
Over 300 uses for peanut
9
What is Omega Psi Phi Fraternity’s motto?
“Friendship is Essential to the Soul”
“We Shall Overcome”
“Service and Brotherhood”
“By Any Means Necessary”
10
Which Louisville native was the first African American woman to serve as a U.S. ambassador?
Patricia Roberts Harris
Edith Sampson
Shirley Temple Black
Marsha P. Johnson
11
Who was the first Black athlete to compete in the Olympics for the United States?
Simone Biles
Jesse Owens
George Poage
Jackie Robinson
12
Who led hundreds of enslaved people to freedom using the Underground Railroad
Booker T. Washington
W.E.B. Du Bois
Frederick Douglass
Harriet Tubman
13
Which famous athlete or athletes are members of Omega Psi Phi?
Jesse Owens
Kobe Bryant
Michael Jordan
Shaquille O’Neal
14
Who was the first African American woman in space?
Mae Jemison
Katherine Johnson
Serena Williams
Oprah Winfrey
15
In what year was Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. founded?
1906
1911
1914
1920
16
Who refused to give up her bus seat, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
Maya Angelou
Rosa Parks
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Who was the first African American President of the United States?
Barack Obama
Martin Luther King Jr.
Colin Powell
Kamala Harris