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1
Who was the first black president?
Barack Obama
Abraham Lincoln
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
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Who gave the " I have a dream speech"?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Marcus Garvey
Thurgood Marshall
3
Who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Barack Obama
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
Johnnie Cochran
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Who was the first African American female to travel in space?
Ronald McNair
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
Guion Stewart Bluford
Mae Carol Jemison
5
Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
Sammy Sosa
Michael Jordan
Bo Jackson
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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
Venus Williams
Althea Gibson
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What is the name of the French explorer who discovered Chicago?
John Baptiste Point DuSable
John DuSable
John Baptiste
Jean Baptiste DuSable
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What famous athlete is known for this saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Jim Brown
Jesse Owens
Michael Jordan
Muhammad Ali
9
What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?
Hidden Orbit
Hidden Figures
Off Into Space
Space Figures
10
Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?
Janet Jackson
Zendaya
Keke Palmer
Ruby Bridges
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Who is the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre?
Misty Copeland
Lauren Anderson
Janet Collins
Michaela DePrince
12
Who was the first black millionaire?
Sean "Diddy" Combs
Beyonce
Oprah Winfrey
Madam C.J. Walker
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Black History is celebrated in the month of...
January
October
February
July
14
Who triggered a boycott by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Harriett Tubman
Rosa Parks
Madam C.J. Walker
Sojourner Truth
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Who helped hundreds of slaves in the south escape to freedom?
Sojourner Truth
Betty Shabazz
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
16
This 1984 sitcom was the highest ranking sitcom for five consecutive years.
A Different World
The Cosby Show
Good Times
The Jeffersons
17
Who was the first African American to win an individual gold medal in swimming at the Olympics?
Simone Manuel
Jill Bakken
Simone Biles
Michelle Carter
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What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
The Underground Train
The Underground Subway
The Underground Bus
The Underground Railroad
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Who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate?
Sheila Jackson Lee
Condelleezza Rice
Barbara Jordan
Michelle Obama
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What was the Civil Rights Movement?
A way to tie your shoes
When we moved to the right and it was civil
A goal to end racial segregation and discrimination
A way to resolve violence
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Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Oprah Winfrey
Viola Davis
Condolezza Rice
Michelle Obama
