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Black History Month Trivia Night
Black History Month Trivia Night
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1
Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop?
Sioux Center, Iowa
The Bronx, New York
Newark, New Jersey
Atlanta, Georgia
2
What is the name of Michael Jackson’s first solo album?
Dangerous
Thriller
Off the Wall
Bad
3
True of False: Jackie Robinson was the first African American Major League baseball player.
True
False
4
Which U.S. Supreme Court decision declared that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?
Brown v. Board of Education
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Marbury v. Madison
Plessy v. Ferguson
5
Jesse Owens is considered one of the greatest athletes of his time in which sport?
Soccer
Track and Field
Fencing
Football
6
True or False: Samuel L. Jackson stared as Coach Carter in the hit 2005 film titled
Coach Carter.
False
True
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True or False: Kareem Abdul Jabar holds the most NBA MVP awards.
True
False
8
Which President officially recognized Black History Month?
President Erik Hoekstra
President Abraham Lincoln
President Gerald Ford
President Richard Nixon
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True or Fales: Simone Biles won four gold medals in the 2016 Olympics?
True
False
10
What is Tiger Woods’ given name?
Malachi Woods
Clarence Woods
Eldrick Woods
Tim Woods
11
What was Muhammad Ali’s birth name?
Cassius Clay
Malcolm Little
George Strait
George Foreman
12
What holiday commemorates the emancipation of Black slaves in the U.S.?
Juneteenth
Kwanzaa
Black History Month
The 4th of July
13
Who was the First African American to receive a presidential nomination?
Victoria Woodhull
Booker T. Washington
Barack Obama
Frederick Douglas
14
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech?
Atlanta, Georgia
Sioux Center , Iowa
Washington, D.C
Memphis, Tennessee
15
Which author said, “People may forget what you said, but people will never forget how you made them feel?”
Toni Morrison
Alice Walker
Langston Hughes
Maya Angelou
16
True or False: Rosa Parks’ bus boycott took place in March 1963.
False
True
17
Before Barack Obama became President (2009-2017), he served as what?
U.S. House of Representative
Mayor of Chicago
U.S. Senator
Governor of Illinois
18
Who holds the all-time home run record in Major League Baseball?
Hank Aaron
Ken Griffey Jr.
David Ortiz
Barry Bonds
19
Who were the group of African American military pilots and support personnel who fought in World War II.
The African American Pilot Group
The Tuscan Pilots
Obama's Flight Crew
The Tuskegee Airmen
20
Since Black History Month was officially designated in February 1976, there have been __ Black History Months as of 2025
49
34
50
44
21
In what year was interracial marriage legalized in the U.S.?
2001
1967
1968
1976
22
While Black History Month originated in the U.S. What three other countries recognize Black History Month?
Canada, Ghana, and the United Kingdom
Canada, Mexico and Ireland
The United Kingdom, Canada and Mexico
Canada, Ireland, and the United Kingdom
23
At what age did Serena Williams win her first U.S. Open?
45
17
20
22
24
Who is Guy Bluford?
First Black Man in Space
Creator of Peanut Butter
Olympic Gold Medalist in the 1972 Olympics
Jazz Musician
25
Who is known as the founder of Jazz?
Buddy Bolden
Nat King Cole
Ella Fitzgerald
Louis Armstrong
26
Who was the first African American woman to win five Grammy Awards in one year?
Aretha Franklin
Missy Elliot
Beyonce
Lauryn Hill
27
Who won the Pulitzer Prize for Music in 2018?
Kanye West
J. Cole
Kendrick Lamar
Drake
28
True or False: Booker T. Washington was the first African-American to appear on a U.S. postage stamp.
True
False
29
Which African American actor has the most Academy Award nominations?
Will Smith
Denzel Washington
Morgan Freeman
Samuel L. Jackson
30
How many countries are on the continent of Africa?
120
54
55
53
31
True or False: Kobe Bryant won 6 NBA Championships.
False
True
