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1
Which world famous athlete didn't get picked for his High school Varsity Team?
Michael Jordan
Rufus Wainwright
Dennis Rodman
Shaquille O'Neal
2
Who will be the United States first black woman elected as Vice President?
Meghan Markle
Michelle Obama
Gabrielle Union
Kamala Harris
3
Who triggered a boycott by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Madam C.J. Walker
Sojourner Truth
Harriett Tubman
Rosa Parks
4
Which music producer produced three of Michael Jackson's famous albums?
Quincy Jones
Janet Jackson
Shirley Chisholm
Jesse Jackson
5
Who is the athlete who humiliated Hitler?
Serena Williams
Malcolm X
Jesse Owens
Toni Morrison
6
Who was the African American gymnast with the most World medals?
Simone Biles
Michelle Carter
Jill Bakken
Simone Manuel
7
Who was the first black millionaire?
Beyonce
Oprah Winfrey
Sean "Diddy" Combs
Madam C.J. Walker
8
Which singer-songwriter was blind and became famous for his piano playing?
Elton John
Stevie Wonder
Richard Nixon
Booker T. Washington
9
Who helped hundreds of slaves in the south escape to freedom?
Sojourner Truth
Rosa Parks
Betty Shabazz
Harriet Tubman
10
Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Sammy Sosa
Jackie Robinson
Michael Jordan
Bo Jackson
11
Black History is celebrated in the month of...
February
October
July
January
12
Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Michelle Obama
Oprah Winfrey
Condolezza Rice
Viola Davis
13
Who is known as the greatest guitar player ever?
Jimi Hendrix
Slash
B.B. King
Eric Clapton
14
What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?
Hidden Orbit
Hidden Figures
Off Into Space
Space Figures
15
Which African American physician was a leader in blood transfusions and storage?
Tom Banks
W.E.B. Du Bois
Charles Drew
Duke Ellington
16
Who was an original artist who grew to fame very quickly and died at the age of 27?
Frederick Douglass
Mary McLeod Bethune
Benjamin O. Davis Sr.
Jean-Michel Basquiat
17
The Fierce 44 featured black Americans who impacted up the world in a positive way.
True
False
18
Who was raised in a rough area of Los Angelos where her dad helped coached her?
Serena Williams
August Wilson
Ida B. Wells
Shirley Chisholm
19
Who was the first African American photographer for the famous 'Life' magazine?
Sidney Poitier
Richard Pryor
Sojourner Truth
Gordon Parks
20
Who was the first black president?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Barack Obama
Abraham Lincoln
Thurgood Marshall
21
Which singer-songwriter was famous for her version of the song 'Respect'?
Zora Neale Hurston
Aretha Franklin
Whitney Houston
Cardi B
22
Who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Thurgood Marshall
Clarence Thomas
Barack Obama
Johnnie Cochran
23
What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
The Underground Subway
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Bus
The Underground Train
24
Who was the founder of a famous dance theater?
James Baldwin
Alvin Ailey
Maya Angelou
Ella Baker
25
Who gave the " I have a dream speech"?
Thurgood Marshall
Martin Luther King Jr.
Marcus Garvey
Malcolm X
26
What famous athlete is known as 'the greatest' and also for saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"?
Jim Brown
Muhammad Ali
Jesse Owens
Michael Jordan
27
What was the Civil Rights Movement?
A way to end poverty
A way to resolve violence
When we moved to the right and it was civil
A goal to end racial segregation and discrimination
28
Who's cells are known among scientists as HeLa?
Henrietta Lacks
H.P. Lovecraft
Hope Hicks
Heath Ledger
29
Who has a talk show, is one of the richest black Americans of all time and also one of the most influential?
Star Jones
Steve Harvey
Oprah Winfrey
Wendy Williams
30
Who started the black newspaper the 'Chicago Defender'?
Ben Folds
Robert Abbott
Louie Armstrong
Richard Allen
