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This Quiz is filled with trivia questions about African-Americans throughout the years.
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1
Which court case created the "Separate-but-equal" doctrine?
Mendez v. Kirby ISD
Brown v. Board of Education
Sweatt v. Painter
Plessy v. Ferguson
2
Which African American was brutally beat in Mississippi by white men?
Jefferson Thomas
Emmett Till
Malcolm X
Ernest Green
3
Who is this Actress?
Viola Davis
Angela Bassett
Lupita Nyong'o
Oprah Winfrey
4
Where did MLK deliver his famous "I Have A Dream" speech?
The US Capitol
Lincoln Memorial
The Pentagon
The White House
5
Which civil rights activist believed that violence was the only way to gain rights for African Americans.
W.E.B. Dubois
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Booker T. Washington
6
In what movie did Chadwick Boseman
not
star in?
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Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
Black Panther
The Equalizer
7
What sisters have captured 30 Grand Slam singles titles between them, as well as 9 Olympic medals.
Serena and Venus Williams
Beyonce and Solange
Chloe x Halle
Tia and Tamera Mowry
8
Which court case ruled that segregated schools are inherently unequal, ending the "separate but equal" doctrine?
Brown v. Board of Education
Sweatt v. Painter
Delgado v. Bastrop ISD
Plessy v. Ferguson
9
Who were the Little Rock Nine?
The 9 students who sued the Board of Education
The 9 African American students who organized the sit-ins
The 9 students who first tried to attend a newly integrated high school
The 9 students who boycotted the bus in Arkansas
10
How many gold medals has Usain Bolt won just from the Olympics alone?
6
5
11
8
11
Which president is responsible for desegregating the armed forces?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
12
What are they known for?
first African-American child to desegregate an all-white school
an advocate for gay rights
a prominent figure in the Stonewall uprising
First female chairperson for the NAACP
13
What was the name of the bridge MLK marched on in 1965
Memphis Bridge
Brooklyn Bridge
Martin Luther King Bridge
Edmund Pettus Bridge
14
Who is this Artist?
Bruno Mars
Tyler, the Creator
John Legend
Lil Nas X
15
College students used ______ to protest against segregation in diners and at lunch counters.
Freedom Rides
Sit-ins
Speeches
Death Threats
16
Who was the first African American child to attend an all-white school, following the Brown v. Board of Education rule?
Little Rock Nine
Oliver Brown
Ernest Green
Ruby Bridges
17
Ralph Johnson Bunche
was the first African-American to win a Nobel Peace Prize.
True
False
18
Which four civil rights activists were friends and met together in 1964
Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, MLK and Medgar Evers
MLK, Ralph David Abernathy Sr, Rosa Parks, and Bayard Rustin
Rosa Parks, Raymond Parks, Edgar Nixon and Ella Baker
Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, Jim Brown, and Muhammad Ali
19
What did the Voting Rights Act of 1965 do?
desegregated public spaces and banned employment discrimination
Banned literacy tests and provided federal oversight of voter registration
said "separate but equal"
desegregated schools
20
When did the Civil Rights Movement start and end?
1970-1985
1954-1968
1908-1930
1948-1958
21
What is the name of this MJ song and when did it come out?
Bad; 1987
Beat It; 1982
Black or White; 1991
Rock With You; 1979
22
Who wrote this poem?
Rosa Parks
Ella Baker
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
23
Name this gymnast?
Gabby Douglas
Kyla Ross
Dominique Dawes
Simone Biles
24
Kamala Harris was born in Orange County, CA.
True
False
25
What year did the celebration of
Black History Month
start?
1980
1995
1967
1976
26
Who is this Athlete?
Dwayne Wade
Jim Brown
Jackie Robinson
Muhammad Ali
27
Who was a leader of the Black Muslims?
Malcolm X
Ella Baker
Stokely Carmichael
Martin Luther King Jr
28
What caused the abuses of Jim Crow Laws to be known by everyone in America?
Radio
March on Washington
The Bus Boycott
Television
29
Who is this famous Civil Rights Leader?
Malcom X
Medgar Evers
Mary Church Terrell
MLK
30
Which civil rights leader was the first to protest bus segregation in the South?
Sojourner Truth
Rosa Parks
Ruby Bridges
Claudette Colvin
31
In which state did "Bloody Sunday" take place?
Louisiana
Alabama
Tennessee
Mississippi
32
What did Booker T. Washington, W.E.B Dubois, and Ida B. Wells have in common?
They published abolitionist newspapers.
They worked for improvement in civil rights.
They became freedom riders.
They established schools that were "separate-but-equal".
33
Who is this famous Poet?
Alice Walker
Phillis Wheatley
Margaret Walker
Maya Angelou
34
Which Rapper is apart of Gen Z?
Lil Nas X
Cardi B
Dababy
Megan Thee Stallion
35
When protesters rode buses across the South to protest segregation in train and bus stations, the bus trips were called
Integration Rides
Boycott
Freedom Rides
Sit-ins
36
Who inspired Martin Luther King Jr. to be a peaceful civil rights leader?
Rosa Parks
Lyndon B. Johnson
Martin Luther King Sr.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Who was the first female chairperson of the NAACP
Angela Davis
Myrlie Evers-Williams
Fannie Lou Hamer
Margaret Wilson
