Duplicate of Black History Month Quiz Bowl (Round One)

What African American woman made history when she refused to give up her seat to a white man?

Who is the first African American woman to host a TV program for 25 years?

Who was the first African American woman to become the First Lady of the United States?

Which Amendment freed the slaves?

Who is the first African American President of the United States of America?

What is the oldest civil rights organization in America?

What is the world's oldest black republic?

What holiday did Professor Dr. Maulana Karenga create?

Who was the first African American to write/read a poem at President Clinton's inauguration?

What woman led more than 300 slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad?

Who is the only African American honored by a national holiday?

A nonviolent protests in which a person sits and refuses to leave

Who invented over 300 products from the peanut?

Who is the youngest African American boxer to win a World Heavyweight title?

Who is the founder of Motown Records in Detroit, Michigan?

Who is the first African American to win the Masters golf tournament?

Who became the first African American player in Major League Baseball in 1947?

Who is the first person in history to win four gold medals in track and field?

Who is the greatest NBA player of all time?

Where did the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. take place?