ASAO Black History Trivia Night

This African American American meale developed the theory of the Talented Tenth

This Supreme Court case ruled that segregation in public schools was unconstitutional

When did Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech?

What did the 15th Amendment do?

Who was the first African American golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?

Which popular rap artist real name is Nayvadius Wilburn

Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?

In 1968 this women became the first African American women elected to Congress:

CORE was Founded in 1942. What does CORE stand for?

Which of these influential authors became the first African American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?

Which of the following songs is NOt a song by TLC?

Elbert Frank Cox was the first African Americcan to earn a PHD in mathematics

Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?

Who was the first African American women Secretary of State?

This African American invented the Potato Chip.

Who wrote the bestselling memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”

Juneteenth, which became an official federal holiday in 2021, commemorates this

The greatest boxer of all time

Name the leader who was an enslaved man that led a rebellion of enslaved people in 1831

This person said "The time is always right to do what is right?"

The main leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the US during the 1950s-1960s

This countries first president was Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

Freedoms Journal was the first black newspaper

What year did we start celebrating black history month?

First rapper to ever be on youtube?

What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

What does the NAACP stand for?

Who was the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group

Which college/university was the first HBCU?

This person said, "I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger?"

The first African American women on the Vogue Cover

What month and year did Nigeria gain independence?

Before Barack Obama became President (2009-2017), he served as what?

When did Rosa Parks’ bus boycott happenend?

What are the two cities in the US that have the largest population of African Americans?