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Black History Month Trivia 2021 (PUSDLibrary.org)
Black History Month Trivia 2021 (PUSDLibrary.org)
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A fun game to celebrate Black History Month with friends and students!
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1
What did Martin Luther King, Jr. earn his Doctorate (Dr.) in?
History
Business
English
Theology
2
What Olympic athlete helped prove Hitler's master race theory wrong on an international stage?
Jesse Owens
Usain Bolt
James Evans
Flo Rida
3
When was Black History Week first celebrated?
1909
1963
1926
1976
4
What woman was the 1st woman admitted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Aretha Franklin
Mary J. Blige
Diana Ross
Beyonce
5
What famous African American Ballerina was the 3rd Ever Soloist from The American Ballet Theatre?
Surya Bonaly
Angela Gorman
Misty Copeland
Simone Biles
6
Who was the first African American woman to win a gold medal for swimming in the Olympics?
Simone Manuel
Simone Biles
Shawn Douglas
Gabby Douglas
7
Who was the first black superhero in a comic book?
Black Panther
Blue Marvel
Storm
Black Atom
8
Which Jamaican-American DJ who is credited for originating hip hop music in the Bronx, New York City, in the 1970s?
Hercules Jones
DJ Cool Herc
Beatbox Hercules
Hip Hop Herc
9
What was famous baseball player and athlete's number?
52
42
32
22
10
What famous former congressman once marched with Martin Luther King, Jr. for civil rights?
Cory Booker
Thurgood Marshall
John Lewis
Frederick Douglass
11
What was the name of the first African American woman in space?
Coretta Scott
Wilma Rudolph
Mae Jemison
Marie Maynard Daly
12
What country was Nelson Mandela become the president of?
Ghana
Egypt
South Africa
South Africa
13
What is the city was home to this famous 5-day march for freedom?
Selma, AL
Atlanta, GA
Montgomery, AL
Savannah, GA
14
What record company led to this famous musical sound in the 1960's?
Jazz
Reggaeton
Motown
Hip Hop
15
What dancing style was made famous in the 1980's?
Beat Dancing
Spin Dancing
Pop Dancing
Break Dancing
16
What are the name of these protestors from the civil rights movement?
Bus Buddies
Segregation Bussers
Traveling Protestors
Freedom Riders
17
What famous inventor of the 1st American wooden clock?
Lonnie Johnson
Benjamin Banneker
Thomas Edison
Garrett Morgan
18
What famous NFL player protested police brutality by kneeling during the national anthem?
Colin Kaepernick
Calvin Johnson
Don Lemon
Chad Ochocinco
19
What is the longest running Black TV show in history?
The Jeffersons
House of Payne
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Cosby Show
20
Who was the 1st Black person to win an Academy Award?
Aretha Franklin
Hattie McDaniels
Dorothy Dandridge
Viola Davis
21
What is the name of this protest tactic used to help lead to increased rights for African Americans?
March
Rally
Occupied Tables
Sit-In
22
What was another name for this once thriving Black town that led to a massacre of the entire town?
Mambaza Trading Company
African Money Company
Black Wall Street
New Financial District
23
What 80's TV show is about students at an HBCU and a spinoff from The Cosby Show?
Picket Fences
A Different World
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
HBCU Valley
24
What is this name of this 1st female self-made millionaire?
Madame CJ Walker
Rosa Parks
Missy Elliott
Ella Fitzgerald
25
What famous musician is featured in the following clip?
Louis Armstrong
Fats Waller
Wynton Marsalis
Ray Charles
