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1
Omega Psi Phi, Psi Theta chapter was chartered...
August 4, 1973
August 3, 1972
August 1, 1970
August 2, 1971
2
Renowned Poet Maya Angelou is an Honorary member of which Divine 9 sorority?
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
3
Who was the first African-American woman to win five Grammy awards in one year?
Rihanna
Lauryn Hill
Beyonce
Missy Elliot
4
John Lewis was a member of which Divine 9 Fraternity?
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
5
Who was the first president to officially recognize Black History Month?
Ronald Regan
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Gerald Ford
6
When did MLK Jr. give his famous "I Have a Dream" Speech?
During the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
During the Selma to Montgomery marches
During the Chicago Freedom Movement
During the Poor People's Campaign of 1968
7
Black Lives Matter protests took place in all 50 states in 2020.
False
True
8
Hattie McDaniel is a member of which Divine 9 Sorority?
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
9
John Lewis was one of the main organizers of the Selma March in 1965.
False
True
10
Who was the 1st African-American National Park Superintendent in the summer of 1903?
Edgard Amos Love
Charles Adams
Charles Wilson
Charles Young
11
Which sorority’s member is the FIRST [South Asian African American] woman to serve as the United States Vice President?
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
12
In Loving v. Virginia (1967), the Supreme Court overturned a state law that...
denied due process to juveniles accused of crimes.
established segregation based on race.
criminalized marriage between people of different races.
criminalized marriage between people of different genders.
13
What was Harriet Tubman's nickname?
Tubbs
Jacob
Moses
Isaac
14
What year did Black History Month begin?
1957
1923
1926
1963
15
Which U.S. Amendment abolished slavery?
12th
13th
14th
15th
16
Who was the first African-American to win an Oscar?
Morgan Freeman
Sidney Poitier
Denzel Washington
Hattie McDaniel
17
Which sorority is the ONLY organization constitutionally bound to a fraternity?
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
18
Betty Shabazz was a civil rights activist and American educator is a member of which Divine 9 Sorority?
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc,
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
19
Who was the first black major party candidate to run for president of the US?
Shirley Chisholm
Jesse Jackson
Barack Obama
Alan Keyes
20
What was the first historically black college in America?
Cheyney University
Wiley College
Lincoln Univeristy
Howard University
21
Colonel Charles Young was the first Honorary member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
False
True
22
________, a member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.,was the first black woman to attend Alabama State in 1956.
Sheryl Underwood
Debbie Tribble
Autherine Lucy Foster
Vera Williams
23
What organization was W.E.B. Du Bois a part of?
Black Panther Party
National Urban League
Niagara Movement
Congress of Racial Equality
24
Shirley Chisholm is a member of which Divine 9 Sorority?
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
25
Oscar Robinson attended the University of Cincinnati and joined which Divine 9 fraternity?
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
26
What Divine 9 fraternity is Martin Luther King Jr. a member of?
Alpha phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
27
Which baseball team did Jackie Robinson play for?
San Francisco Giants
Boston Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
28
Dr. Charles Drew did which of the following?
Led the collection of blood for U.S. troops in WWII
Invented method of preserving blood plasma
Headed the first American Red Cross Blood bank
Started the first blood bank
29
What year was the NAACP founded?
1901
1923
1920
1909
30
What sorority/fraternity was the first black greek letter organization on UC's campus?
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
31
A member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., was the first black woman to practice law before the supreme court in 1926.
Chaka Khan
Pearl Anna Neal
Viola Tyler-Goings
Violette Neatley Anderson
32
Katherine Johnson, _______, Mary Jackson were the brains behind putting John Glenn into orbit, winning “Space Race”
Ida Wells-Barnett
Zora Hurston
Ella Baker
Dorothy Vaughan
33
What landmark case ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Plessy v. Ferguson
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke
Brown vs. Board of Education
34
Famous singer Anita Baker is a member of which Divine 9 Sorority?
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
35
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. has how many founders?
6
12
24
18
