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1
What team did Jackie Robinson play for?
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Bears
Brooklyn Dodgers
Los Angeles Dodgers
2
What did the mathematician Katherine Johnson do for NASA?
None of the above.
She helped analyze and calculate flight paths for spaceships,
She built the space shuttles.
She was an astronaut.
3
Who did Kobe Bryant pass to become third on the all time scoring list?
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Ray Allen
Michael Jordan
Lebron James
4
What is Madam C.J. Walker famous for?
She was the first self-made woman millionare.
She was the first Black woman to become a doctor.
She was a famous actress.
5
Which is a famous historically Black university?
Yale University
Syracuse University
University of Pittsburgh
Howard University
6
What is Wilma Rudolph famous for?
She was a track star that won 3 gold medals in the 1960 Olympics
She was a famous civil rights activist
She was a famous basketball player
none of the above
7
Mae Jemison was a doctor on what space mission?
Homes
Endeavour
Hermes
Titantic
8
What athlete and his wife started Eat. Learn. Play. Foundation?
Lebron James and Savannah Brinson
Stephen and Ayesha Curry
9
Which are true of Coretta Scott King?
She was MLK's wife.
All of the above.
She was a singer.
She was an activist.
10
Who said this famous quote?
Coretta Scott King
Jackie Robinson
Martin Luther King Jr.
Frederick Douglass
11
What are some of LeBron James' accomplishments?
Four NBA MVP awards
He helped millions of Black voters register
He started a school in the city he is from
All of the above
12
What year was it when Mae C. Jemison became the first African American woman in space?
2001
1992
1800
2020
13
Who was a largely self-educated mathematician, astronomer, compiler of almanacs and writer?
Ruby Bridges
Benjamin Banneker
Louis Armstrong
Mae C. Jemison
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What did Wilma Rudolph suffer from at a young age?
Chicken Pox
Polio
Arthritus
Hammer Toe
15
What song did Louis Armstrong write?
Baby It’s Cold Outside
All of these
Ode To A Mule
Mr. Sandman
16
What is Michael Jackson's song about equality called?
You And Me
Equality Means Everything
Black or White
We Can Do This Together
17
This man escaped slavery and became a prominent activist, author, and public speaker. Who was he?
Malcolm X
Jackie Robinson
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King Jr.
18
Fannie Lou Hamer, the civil rights and voting rights activist, is responsible for which of these famous quotes?
"Nobody's free until everybody's free."
"We will bring civil rights to all of us."
"I have a dream."
19
Which of these important figures were part of the LGBT Community?
Bayard Rustin
Marsha P. Johnson
James Baldwin
All of the above
20
Nelson Mandela became President of what country?
Kenya
South Africia
United Kingdom
Guana
21
What American politician, civil rights activist, US House Representative passed away in 2020?
W.E.B. Du Bois
John Lewis
Martin Luther King
22
What did Louis Armstrong do for a living?
Singer
All the Above
American Jazz Trumpeter
Composer
23
What is James Baldwin famous for?
His inventions.
His contributions to the field of mathematics.
His essays, poems and plays.
None of the above.
24
Who is the famous civil rights leader that our school's campus is named after?
MLK
Bayard Rustin
Fred Hampton
Angela Davis
25
What was Sadie Alexander's major accomplishment?
She was the 1st woman to earn a law degree from U. Penn
All of the above.
She was the first Black woman to earn a PhD in Economics.
She served as the first national president of Delta Sigma Theta.
26
What non-profit did Kimberly Bryant start to empower girls in her community?
Black Girls Code
None of the above
Black Visions Collective
The Marshall Project
27
What did Marie Maynard Daly accomplish first as an African American woman?
first self made woman billionaire
The first woman to elected to senate.
first woman to fly in space
earn a Ph.D. in chemistry.
28
Lonnie Johnson is the inventor responsible for which one of these popular toys?
The Super Soaker
None of the above
Twister
Nintendo 64
29
What was Maya Angelou famous for?
her singing
her acting
her poetry
her dancing
