Black History Quiz Bowl Challenge

This famous book stirred up anti-slavery sentiment in the United States before the Civil War?

Who was the First black supreme court justice?

Which of the 13 colonies was the first to abolish slavery?

Who said this? "Man, if you gotta ask [what jazz is] you'll never know."

This man helped set up the American Red Cross blood bank

Who was the First published black female poet?

Who was the first black woman to win an Oscar

"What happens to a dream deferred? / Does it dry up / like a raisin in the sun?" WHO SAID THIS?

Who was the First black NFL quarterback?

Who was the first African American female in space?

What is the name given to The first Black teenagers to attend the all-white school in Arkansas?

Who was the first black secretary of state.

In what year was MLK's birthday first celebrated as a national holiday?

Who was the First black major league baseball player?