black history trivia

Question 1

Madam C.J Walker is known as the first Black self-made millionaire. What product led to her success?

Accepted Answer

Hair grower

Question 2

Who was the first African American model to be featured on the cover of GQ magazine?

Accepted Answer

Tyra Banks

Question 3

What is the name of Michelle Obama’s debut memoir?

Accepted Answer

Becoming

Question 4

Which of the following is Maya Angelou's first body of work?

Accepted Answer

I Know Why The Caged Birds Sing

Question 5

Virgil Abloh was best known for being the artistic director of which brand?

Accepted Answer

Louis Vuitton

Question 6

What was Muhammad Ali’s nickname?

Accepted Answer

The greatest

Question 7

Soul Train was created and hosted by which TV presenter?

Accepted Answer

Don Cornelius

Question 8

At what age did Serena Williams win her first U.S. Open?

Accepted Answer

17

Question 9

Simone Biles is the most decorated sportsperson in which sport?

Accepted Answer

Gymnastics

Question 10

Who is the first Black woman to serve as a US Supreme Court justice?

Accepted Answer

Ketanji Brown

Question 11

How many times did Kobre Bryant win the NBA Championship?

Accepted Answer

5

Question 12

Jesse Owens is considered one of the greatest athletes of his time in which sport?

Accepted Answer

track and field

Question 13

Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech?

Accepted Answer

Washington, DC

Question 14

Who was the first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license?

Accepted Answer

Bessie Coleman

Question 15

LeBron James has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, L. A Lakers and _______.

Accepted Answer

Miami heat

Question 16

What state was Barack Obama senator of before his presidency?

Accepted Answer

Illinois

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