Black History Month Flashcards

1

What year did the U.S. Government establish February as Black History Month?

2

What does the word 'diversity' mean?

3

Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?

4

What year was the Thirteenth Amendment ratified, abolishing slavery?

5

At it's height, what was the slave population in the U.S.?

6

In 1863, President Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation which...

7

Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous "I Have a Dream" speech in...

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