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The Eight Percent - Delaware Law School
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1
Who was the first African American child to attend a whites-only school in 1960?
Ruby Bridges
Katherine Johnson
Fannie Lou Hamer
Tarana Burke
2
How many HBCUs are there?
107
56
206
89
3
Who is the first African American to serve as US Attorney General?
Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
Loretta Lynch
Eric Holder
4
Who was the first Black president?
Barack Obama
Clarence Thomas
Kamala Harris
Michelle Obama
5
Who was the first Black woman to receive an honorary Academy Award?
Rihanna
Cicely Tyson
Diana Ross
Lizzo
6
Which woman helped free hundreds of slaves using the underground railroad?
Angela Davis
Katherine Johnson
Harriet Tubman
Misty Copeland
7
Which court case held that a university could NOT admit students based on their race?
Regents of the University of California v. Bake
Students for Fair Admissions v. Presidents & Fellows of Harvard College
Grutter v. Bollinger
Yale v. Robinson
8
Who was the first Black woman Supreme Court justice?
Sandra Day O’Connor
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson
Sonia Sotomayor
Elena Kagan
9
What part of the United States is best known for soul food?
Midwest
South
Northeast
West Coast
10
Who was the first black woman to argue in front of the Supreme Court of the United States?
Lila Fenwick
Charlotte Ray
Constance Baker Motley
Barbar Jordan
11
Which amendment states that all persons born in the United States are deemed citizens of the United States?
Fourth Amendment
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
17th Amendment
12
Who is recognized as starting Black History Month?
Carter Woodson
Colin Powell
Jackie Robinson
Jesse Jackson
13
What movie uncovered the moving story of 3 Black women who impacted the space race?
Baby Boy
Hidden Figures
Juice
Love and Basketball
14
What was the Supreme Court case that ruled that segregation in schools was unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education
McCulloch v. Maryland
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Marbury v. Madison
15
Which rap artist's last name is "Duckworth"?
LL Cool J
Kendrick Lamar
Nicki Minaj
Cardi B
16
What movie did Janet Jackson star in with Tupac?
Precious
Poetic Justice
The Color Purple
Paid in Full
17
Who was the first African-American woman to graduate from law school and to practice law in the United States?
Eunice Carter
Jane Bolin
Constance Baker Motley
Charlotte E. Ray
18
What movie is “Bye Felicia” from?
Love and Basketball
The Last Holiday
Friday
This Christmas
19
Who was the first Black woman judge?
Matilda Bolin
Loretta Lynch
Kamala Harris
Ketanji Brown Jackson
20
Who was the first Black United States Supreme Court Justice?
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
James Baldwin
Barack Obama
21
Which amendment abolished slavery?
20th Amendment
10th Amendment
13th Amendment
15th Amendment
22
Who launched the first hair line products and straighteners for African American women?
Madame C.J. Walker
Maya Angelou
Rossetta Tharpe
Aretha Franklin
23
Who was the first Black woman senator?
Rosa Parks
Ella Baker
Carol Moseley Braun
Coretta Scott King
24
What level of scrutiny is used for claims based on race or national origin?
Intermediate Scrutiny
Strict scrutiny
Totality of the Circumstances
Rational basis
25
What year was the NAACP founded?
1866
1909
1900
1897
26
Who was the first Black woman to practice dentistry in America?
Ida Gray Nelson Rollings
Alexa Canady
Ida Wells
Mae Jemison
27
Who was the first general counsel of the NAACP?
Dr. Pauli Murray
Barack Obama
Bryan Stevenson
Charles Hamilton Houston
28
What is the birthplace of Hip Hop?
Miami, FL
Los Angeles, CA
NYC, NY
Atlanta, GA
29
Who was the first Black woman to be considered for president?
Daisy Bates
Madam J. Walker
Shirley Chisholm
Ella Baker
30
What was the first Black law school?
Harvard Law School
Howard University School of Law
Widener University Delaware Law School
University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
31
T-Pain was the season 1 winner of what competition show that originated from South Korea?
The Masked Singer
Squid Games
The Voice
American Idol
32
Which Supreme Court case that deemed the prohibition of interracial marriage unconstitutional?
Loving v. Virginia
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Shelley v. Kraemer
33
Which amendment forbids the federal government and states from abridging the right to vote based on race?
First Amendment
12th Amendment
Second Amendment
15th Amendment
34
Who was the first African American first lady?
Ida B. Wells
Kamala Harris
Ruby Bridges
Michelle Obama
35
Who was considered the most influential leader who aimed to peacefully achieve racial equality?
Malcolm X
James Baldwin
Muhammad Ali
Dr. Martin Lurther King, Jr.
36
What denim brand was founded by Nelly in 2003, and was referenced in the lyrics a hit sing by Flo Rida?
Apple Bottoms
Levi's
Madewell
Ed Hardy
37
Which woman refused to give up her seat on the bus that led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Coretta Scott King
Ella Baker
Daisy Bates
Rosa Parks
38
Which Black female artist won the most Grammys?
Beyonce
Mariah Carey
Rihanna
Aaliyah
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Which Black woman is known for being the first Black woman to travel into space?
Mae Jemison
Misty Copeland
Mary McLeod Bethune
Audre Lorde
