Black History Month Trivia

As a student at the Baltimore School of Performing Arts, rapper Tupac Shakur took these classes...

Which of the following songs is NOT a song by TLC? 

True or False: Ms. Easley's Grandparents on her dad's size were in an interracial marriage.

Who was this year's first youngest black woman poet laureate?

True or False: Dr. Martin Luther King was arrested more than 30 times

What was the first historically black college in America? 

True or False: Esther Jones was the real Betty Boop

True or False: Ms. Easley's grandfather was a sharecropper in Mississippi before coming to Cleveland

What was Muhammad Ali's original name?

At the time of her historic bus incident, what was Rosa Parks' occupation?

Who was the first African-American to graduate from Harvard University and become a U.S. senator?

Taraji P. Henson played Katherine G. Johnson in the movie Hidden Figures. What was Johnson known for?

Which one of these characters is Cleo from the movie Set If Off?

What famous baseball player said, "Today's black athletes have no idea what we had to endure.”

Who wrote the best selling memoir "I know why the Caged Bird Sings"

Who was the first African American woman to win five Grammy Awards in one year? 

True or False: One in four cowboys was Black, despite the stories told in popular books and movies.

What famous Black Actress passed away?

True or False: Interracial marriage in the United Sates was banned in 1664 and not overturned until 1967.

Who played the Fresh Prince of Bel Air?