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1
Which one of these local cities did enslave Black people escape to & is considered a historically Black community
Mississauga
Etobicoke
Markham
Oakville
2
What was the name of the first group of African Canadian soldiers to serve in WWI?
Unit 19
Battalion Boys
Construction Battalion
souja Boys
3
What is the name of this famous artist?
Billie Holidy
Whitney Houston
Ella Fitzgerald
Aretha Franklin
4
Who was the first woman to open a Black owned beauty supply shop in Canada
Shelly Anne Smith
Beverly Mascoll
Hailey Browne
Lisa Price
5
What year was Black History Month officially adopted in Canada
1996
1990
1992
2001
6
Who was the first person African descent to come to Canada in Canadian history
Mathieu da Costa
William Hall
Harriet Tubman
Maurice Ruddock
7
What is the name of this popular African Dish?
Rice and Beans
Jollof Rice
Fried Rice
Pepper Rice
8
What was Viola Desmond known for?
Refusing to give up her seat on the bus
refusing to leave the whites only section at a restaurant
Refusing to give up her seat at the movie theater
Refusing to use the coloureds only bathroom
9
What year was BLSA Canada Founded
1995
1990
1989
1991
10
Who gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech?
Malcolm X
Rosa Parks
Martin Luther King Jr.
Nelson Mandela
11
What year was slavery officially abolished in Canada?
1807
1793
1834
1865
12
what is the name of the historically Black Canadian community that was issued an apology in 2010 for maltreatment?
Oro Township
Cherry Brook
Hogan's Alley
Africville
13
Who was the first Black artist to perform
solo
at the Super Bowl halftime show?
Beyonce
Bruno Mars
Prince
Michael Jackson
14
Black Nova Scotians are credited with helping make the modern version of this sport
Lacross
Cricket
Basketball
Hockey
15
In 1985, the Canadian government fined Jamaican shop owners for the labelling of this food, AKA the ____ wars.
The Curry wars
The Patty wars
The Jerk wars
The oxtail wars
16
Who was the first Black Chief Justice in Canada?
Lincoln Alexander
Michael Tulloch
No Black Chief Justice yet
Juanita Westmoreland-Traoré
17
Who was the first person of African descent to edit and publish a newpaper in North America
Eileen Browne
Shelly Ann Conway
Viola Desmond
Mary Ann Shad
18
Lincoln Alexander is a famous
Teacher
Lieutenant Governor in Ontario
Lawyer and Politician
MPP in Toronto
19
Who is This?
Ray Charles
Quincy Jones
Duke Ellington
Stevie Wonder
20
Who was the first Black woman elected to the Canadian Parliament?
Michaëlle Jean
Viola Desmond
Rosemary Brown
Jean Augustine
21
Who is this?
Kardinal Official
Drake
k-os
kendrick lamar
22
Who was the first Black Canadian rapper to achieve mainstream success?
Kardinal Official
Michie Mee
Maestro Fresh Wes
K-os
23
This Black Canadian was the first Black player allowed into the NHL
Ryan Reaves
Niel Patterson
Willie O'Ree
Herb Carnegie
24
Which Canadian province was the last to legally end segregation in schools in 1983?
Ontario
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Alberta
25
Which famous actress and singer recently starred in the film
Wicked
alongside Ariana Grande?
Zendaya
Cynthia Erivo
Halle Bailey
Janelle Monáe
26
Who is This?
Michael Jackson
Burna Boy
Ed Sheeran
Wiz Kid
27
This Jamaican born Canadian sprinter once held the world record in 100 m sprints
Donovan Bailey
Andre de Grasse
Usain Bolt
Asafa Powell
28
Who was the first Black woman lawyer in Canada?
Jean Agustine
Beverly Mascoll
Mary Ann Shadd
Violet King
29
Who is This?
Quincy Jones
Louis Armstrong
Kenny G
Duke Ellington
30
Who is This?
Michael Jordan
Kevin Durant
LeBron James
Paul George
