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1
NAT TURNER IS KNOWN FOR WHAT HISTORICAL EVENT IN AUGUST OF 1831?
start of the underground railroad
biggest successful slave rebellion
Boston Massacre
haitian revolution
2
What is the 2021 Black History Month theme?
The Crisis in Black Education
Civil Rights in America
African Americans and the Vote
The Black Family: Representation, Identity, and Diversity
3
Who is one of the most prominent black scientist of the 20th century who promoted alternative crops to cotton?
Lewis Howard Latimer
Booker T. Washington
George Washington Carver
Elijah McCoy
4
When did the celebration of Black History Month begin?
1957
1926
1963
1923
5
THOMAS JENNINGS WAS THE FIRST BLACK MAN TO RECEIVE A PATENT IN 1821 FOR INVENTING WHAT?
laundry mat
laundry machine
iron
dry cleaning
6
Who said "The time is always right to do what is right"?
George Washington Carver
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Malcom X
Frederick Douglass
7
MARIE VAN BRITTAN BROWN INVENTED WHAT SAFETY FEATURE?
airbag
fire alarm
home security system
seat belt
8
Which Supreme Court case stated that "separate but equal" was legal and constitutional ?
Brown v. Board of Education
Plessy v. Ferguson
Roe v. Wade
Miranda v. Arizona
9
WHO IS THE LEGENDARY FILM DIRECTOR BEHIND THE FILMS POETIC JUSTICE, BABY BOY, HIGHER LEARNING, AND BOYZ N THE HOOD?
Ryan Coogler
John Singleton
Spike Lee
Tyler Perry
10
Who said "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."?
Ida B. Wells
Phillis Wheatley
Maya Angelou
Nikki Giovanni
11
Who was the first African American women to win five Grammys in one year?
Missy Elliot
Foxy Brown
Beyonce
Lauryn Hill
12
Taraji P. Henson played Katherine G. Johnson in the movie Hidden Figures. What was Johnson known for?
Her calculations helped NASA’s space program
Secretary for the Department of Defense
She was the first black female astronaut
Invented America’s first clock
13
Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?
Harriet Beecher Stowe
The train conductor
Sojourner Truth
Harriet Tubman
14
Who was the first African American to have his likeness portrayed on a U.S. postage stamp?
Frederick Douglass
Marcus Garvey
George Washington Carver
Booker T. Washington
15
When was the BLM movement founded?
2008
2020
2013
2015
16
WHAT IS CITED AS ONE OF THE PRIMARY FACTORS IN BEGINNING THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT
segregation
the murder of Emmett Till
Rosa Parks refusal to give up her seat
Cold War
17
Which President officially recognized Black History Month?
President Ronald Regan
President Gerald Ford
President Richard Nixon
President Jimmy Carter
18
Which boxer had influence the idea of "Playing the Dozens" that gave rise to modern rap culture?
Floyd Mayweather
Mike Tyson
Muhammad Ali
Joe Louis
19
What was the first historically black college in the United States?
Cheyney University
Lincoln University
Wiley College
Howard University
20
Who was the first African American to graduate from Harvard University and become a U.S. Senator
Colin Powell
Hiram Rhodes Revels
Blanche Bruce
Thurgood Marshall
21
WHO WAS TOLD "BYE" IN THE MOVIE "FRIDAY"
Christian
Felicia
These grades
Angela
22
WHO WAS THE FIRST RAPPER TO VISIT THE WHITE HOUSE?
Jay Z
Drake
Kendrick Lamar
Eazy E
23
Who is known as the father of Black History?
James H. Cone
Carter G. Woodson
W.E.B DuBois
Martin Luther King Jr.
24
Who invented the three-position traffic signal in 1923 that includes the yellow light
J.P. Knight
Garrett Morgan
Elijah McCoy
Granville Woods
25
AVA DUVERNAY DIRECTED WHICH NETFLIX DOCUMENTARY SPECIAL WHICH WON MULTIPLE CRITICS' CHOICE DOCUMENTARY AWARDS?
Get Out
When they See Us
13th
Us
26
Who was the first African American woman to be on the ballot as a candidate for President or Vice President?
Kamala Harris
Mary McLeod Bethune
Barbara Jordan
Shirley Chisholm
27
Who founded the first major Black American nationalist movement that called for Blacks to move back to Africa?
Malcom X
Samuel Ward
Richard Wright
Marcus Garvey
28
Who is the first black woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress?
Angela Bassett
Viola Davis
Hattie McDaniel
Halle Berry
29
In what decade did young African Americans start hip-hop music?
1970s
1980s
1960s
1950s
30
WHO HAS WON THE MOST GRAMMYS FOR A MALE SOLO ARTIST AT 22 GRAMMYS?
Kanye West
Jay Z
Smoky Robinson
Stevie Wonder
31
Which Supreme Court case decreed a slave was his master's property and African Americans were not citizens?
Michigan v. Tucker
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Powell v. Alabama
Shelley v. Kraemer
32
Which civil rights leader said the following: “I’m sick and tired of being sick and tired.”
Ella Baker
Martin Luthor King Jr.
Fannie Lou Hammer
Malcolm X
33
Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products?
Miriam Benjamin
Annie Malone
Mary Kenner
Madame CJ Walker
34
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until 1964 and formed the Org. of Afro-American Unity
Martin Luther King Jr.
Fannie Lou Hamer
James Baldwin
Malcom X
35
What was the first historically black college in America
Cheyney University
Lincoln University
Wiley College
Howard University
36
Who are the founders of NAACP?
Lillian Wald
Ida B. Wells
All of the above
Henry Moskowitz
37
First black woman to travel into space when she served as a mission specialist aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour?
Katherine Johnson
Bessie Coleman
Stephanie Wilson
Mae C. Jemison
38
Which fourteen year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?
Medgar Evers
Emmet Till
George Stinney
Isaac Woodward
39
Which author became the first African-American woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature.
Audre Lorde
Gwendolyn Brooks
Maya Angelou
Toni Morrison
40
Who was the first person to refuse to give up her seat on the bus?
Claudette Coleman
Rosa Parks
Dorothy Height
Jo Ann Robinson
41
Who said "I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history."?
Danny Glover
Samuel L. Jackson
Morgan Freeman
Denzel Washington
42
Who is recognized as the first professional black baseball players?
Jackie Robinson
Willie Mays
Larry Doby
Moses “Fleetwood” Walker
43
WHICH COMEDIAN TURNED ACTOR HAS BEEN NOTED FOR PLAYING MULTIPLE DIFFERENT CHARACTERS IN THE SAME FILM?
Tyler Perry
Mike Myers
Kevin Hart
Eddie Murphy
44
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomerey, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Claudette Colvin
Nicki Minaj
Rosa Parks
Ruby Bridges
