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Duplicate of Black History Trivia: People
Duplicate of Black History Trivia: People
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1
Which scientist and inventor is known for discovering hundreds of uses for peanuts and sweet potatoes?
Percy Julian
Benjamin Banneker
Garrett Morgan
George Washington Carver
2
Which NBA player, often compared to Michael Jordan, has won championships with the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Lakers?
Stephen Curry
LeBron James
Kevin Durant
Allen Iverson
3
Which woman refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, sparking a major civil rights movement?
Mable Simmons (Madea)
Claudette Colvin
Shirley Chisholm
Rosa Parks
4
Which NBA player is known as “His Airness” and won six championships with the Chicago Bulls?
Kobe Bryant
LeBron James
Shaquille O’Neal
Michael Jordan
5
Which woman helped enslaved people escape through the Underground Railroad?
Ida B. Wells
Sojourner Truth
Phyllis Wheatley
Harriet Tubman
6
Who delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington in 1963?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther “Theologian”
Thurgood Marshall
Malcom X
7
Who wrote I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings and was a famous poet and activist?
Maya Angelou
Alice Walker
Zara Neale Hurston
Toni Morrison
8
Which heavyweight boxing champion was known for saying, “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee”?
George Foreman
Muhammad Ali
Mike Tyson
Joe Frazier
9
Who played the Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
Jamie Foxx
Chadwick Boseman
Michael B. Jordan
Idris Elba
10
Who is the tennis superstar with 23 Grand Slam titles and is considered one of the greatest athletes of all time?
Coco Gauff
Serena Willaims
Naomi Osaka
Seridad Williams
11
Who was the first Black Major League Baseball player to break the color barrier in 1947?
Jackie Robinson
Hank Aaron
Babe Ruth
Satchel Paige
12
Which singer is known as the “Queen of Soul” and made “Respect” a global anthem?
Whitney Houston
Aretha Franklin
Etta James
Diana Ross
13
Which actor starred in Training Day, Malcolm X, and Fences, winning multiple Oscars?
Morgan Freeman
Denzel Washington
Samuel L. Jackson
Will Smith
14
Who was the musician behind Purple Rain and changed his name to a symbol for a period of time?
Lenny Kravitz
Jimi Jendrix
Michael Jackson
Prince
15
Which civil rights leader was known for his speeches on Black empowerment and was a member of the Nation of Islam?
Huey Newton
Medgar Evers
Malcom X
Stokely Carmichael
16
Which actress was the first Black woman to win an Oscar, Emmy, and Tony for acting?
Angela Bassett
Viola Davis
Taraji P. Henson
Halle Bailey
17
Who was the first Black woman to headline the Super Bowl halftime show?
Beyoncé
Diana Ross
Whitney Houston
Janet Jackson
18
Who was a formerly enslaved abolitionist and wrote Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglas
Frederick Douglas
Booker T. Washington
Marcus Garvey
Ed Boon
19
Which blind musician is known for hits like Superstition and Signed, Sealed, Delivered?
Ray Charles
Stevie Wonder
Lionel Richie
Marvin Gaye
20
Who is known as “Queen Bey” and has won multiple Grammy Awards for albums like Lemonade and Cowboy Carter?
Beyoncé
Alicia Keys
Janet Jackson
Rihanna
