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Black history facts and a fun way to review them #Blackhistory
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1
What was the initial name for Black History Month?
Black History Month
People of Color Appreciation
Colored Week
Negro History Week
2
What was the first HBCU?
Alabama A&M University
Spelman College
North Carolina A&T
Cheyney University
3
Who wrote "Lift Every Voice and Sing"?
Phillis Wheatley
Langston Hughes
Maya Angelou
James Weldon Johnson
4
What song did Louis Armstrong write?
Baby It's Cold Outside
Jeepers Creepers
La Vie en Rose
All of these
5
This case upheld "Separate but equal"
Pace v. Alabama
Plessy v. Ferguson
Cumming v. Richmond
Dred Scott v. Sanford
6
Who influenced early rock-and-roll musicians such as Little Richard and Johnny Cash?
Elvis Presley
Chuck Berry
Sister Rosetta Tharpe
Michael Jackson
7
What year was the 13th amendment ratified abolishing slavery?
1885
1862
1871
1865
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Who is this?
Somebody
Malcolm x
Nelson Mandela
Carter G Woodson
9
How many medals did Wilma Rudolph win in the 1960 Olympics?
3
1
4
6
10
What show stars a slave named Kunta Kinte?
Roots
Underground
Unchained
The Slave Trade
11
Who is reason for the term "underground railroad"?
Tice Davids
Madam Cj Walker
Nat turner
Harriet Tubman
12
Who created the first Black Hair Care products after suffering from a scalp ailment?
Oprah Winfrey
Jamie Presley
Annie Malone
Madam CJ Walker
13
Who sings "Stop! In the name of love"?
The Temptations
Brenda Holloway
Four Tops
The Supremes
14
An all white jury acquitted J. W. Milam and Roy Bryant for the murder of whom?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Medgar Evers
Emmett Till
Malcolm X
15
Who was the jazz singer in Harlem who inspired the iconic cartoon character, Betty Boop?
Betty Johnson
Esther Jones
Marilyn Monroe
Bettie Brown
16
Where was the first "sit-in" at a segregated lunch counter?
Atlanta, Georgia
Charleston, South Carolina
Greensboro, North Carolina
Jackson, Mississippi
17
What month is Black History Month celebrated in Europe?
June
February
April
October
18
Fannie Lou Hamer is responsible for which of these famous quotes?
Im sick and tired of being sick and tired
If there is no struggle there is no progress
Im Black and Im proud
Let freedom ring
19
When was Black History Month celebrated for the first time?
1976
1984
1961
1973
20
Who was the first African American appointed to the Supreme Court?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Jackie Robinson
Barack Obama
Thurgood Marshall
21
What year did Mae C. Jemison become the first Black woman in space?
1983
2001
2016
1992
22
Which activist promoted African-Americans and resettlement in Africa
Marcus Garvey
Michelle Obama
George Washington Carver
Rosa Parks
23
What African American sitcom aired on February 8, 1974
Proud Family
The Jeffersons
Family Matters
Good Times
24
What team did Jackie Robinson play for?
Chicago Cubs
New York Mets
St Louis Cardinals
Brooklyn Dodgers
25
Complete this line: "That girl is...
Dangerous
Poison
One of a kind
Gorgeous
