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1
Which Ivy League university was the first to establish an African American Studies program?
Princeton University
Yale University
Harvard University
Columbia University
2
Who was the keynote speaker at the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom?
Malcom X
John Lewis
James Baldwin
Martin Luther King Jr.
3
Who was the first Black woman to earn a Ph.D. in the United States?
Angela Davis
Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander
Fannie Lou Hamer
Mary McLeod Bethune
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What was the first historically Black college or university (HBCU) in the United States?
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Morehouse College
Hampton University
Howard University
5
The “Divine Nine” refers to what at HBCUs?
The first nine black colleges founded in the U.S.
Nine top-ranked HBCU's
Nine historically Black fraternities and sororities
A group of Black scholars
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Who is known as the "Mother of the Civil Rights Movement"?
Coretta Scott King
Rosa Parks
Angela Davis
Harriet Tubman
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True or False:
Martin Luther King Jr. won a Grammy Award
True
False
8
Which HBCU is known as "The Mecca"?
Fisk University
Spelman College
Tuskegee University
Howard University
9
Who was the first Black woman to headline Coachella, later turning her performance into a Netflix documentary?
Nicki Minaj
Megan Thee Stallion
Beyonce
Rihanna
10
True or False:
Barack Obama was the first African American to run for U.S. president.
True
False
11
What is the oldest and largest national organization dedicated to Black college students?
National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE)
NAACP Youth & College Division
National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)
Black Student Union (BSU)
12
What is the purpose of the Black Student Union (BSU) on many college campuses?
To provide academic tutoring
All of the above
To support Black students and promote cultural awareness
To create study groups for Black history courses
13
What year did Black History Month become officially recognized by U.S. law?
1976
1965
1985
1990
14
Who was the first African American professor at Harvard University?
Angela Davis
W.E.B. Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
John Hope Franklin
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Who was the first African American to play Major League Baseball in the modern era?
Hank Aaron
Jackie Robinson
Satchel Paige
Willie Mays
