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1
Who is the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre?
Michaela DePrince
Lauren Anderson
Misty Copeland
Janet Collins
2
Who triggered a boycott by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Harriett Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Madam C.J. Walker
Rosa Parks
3
Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?
Zendaya
Janet Jackson
Keke Palmer
Ruby Bridges
4
What was the Civil Rights Movement?
A goal to end racial segregation and discrimination
A way to tie your shoes
A way to resolve violence
When we moved to the right and it was civil
5
Who gave the " I have a dream speech"?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Thurgood Marshall
Marcus Garvey
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Black History is celebrated in the month of...
October
January
February
July
7
Who helped hundreds of slaves in the south escape to freedom?
Betty Shabazz
Sojourner Truth
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
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Who is the first black women to be ranked No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association?
Sloane Stephens
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
Althea Gibson
9
Who was the first African American female to travel in space?
Mae Carol Jemison
Guion Stewart Bluford
Ronald McNair
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
10
Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Viola Davis
Michelle Obama
Oprah Winfrey
Condolezza Rice
11
What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?
Hidden Figures
Off Into Space
Space Figures
Hidden Orbit
12
Who was the first black millionaire?
Oprah Winfrey
Madam C.J. Walker
Sean "Diddy" Combs
Beyonce
13
Who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate?
Barbara Jordan
Michelle Obama
Sheila Jackson Lee
Condelleezza Rice
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Who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Johnnie Cochran
Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
Barack Obama
15
What famous athlete is known for this saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Jesse Owens
Michael Jordan
Muhammad Ali
Jim Brown
16
This 1984 sitcom was the highest ranking sitcom for five consecutive years.
The Jeffersons
Good Times
A Different World
The Cosby Show
17
Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Michael Jordan
Jackie Robinson
Sammy Sosa
Bo Jackson
18
Who was the first black president?
Abraham Lincoln
Barack Obama
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
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What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
The Underground Subway
The Underground Train
The Underground Bus
The Underground Railroad
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Who was the first African American to win an individual gold medal in swimming at the Olympics?
Simone Manuel
Jill Bakken
Michelle Carter
Simone Biles
