Black History Month Virtual Sip and Trivia (NOSA + SAADI)

Marie Maynard Daly was the first African American woman to do what?

Which Black transgender actress is best known for her role in Orange is the New Black?

Who was the first Black woman in space?

When did Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream" speech?

Who was the first Black optometrist in North America?

When was interracial marriage legalized in the United States?

Who is the founder of the National Optometric Association (NOA)?

What was Michael Jackson's song about equality called?

Which Black artist has the most Grammy wins of all time for a woman?

What year did Harriet Tubman flee from Maryland?

What was Maya Angelou most famous for?

Which country in Africa was founded by freed African-American slaves from the American Colonization Society?

W.E.B. Du Bois was the first Black American to receive a Ph.D. from which prestigious university?

Who was the first Black female millionaire? (Hint: A mini-series called Self-Made was based on her life.)

Who did Kobe Bryant surpass to become the fourth on the all time highest NBA scoring list?

Who was the first African American Nobel Peace Prize winner?

Dr. Patricia Bath was a Black female ophthalmologist who invented a groundbreaking device for what type of surgery?

Who was the first Black billionaire?

What percentage of the U.S. population identifies as Black?

What was the major accomplishment of the 1964 Civil Rights Act?

Who was the first Black pilot?

What was the first Historically Black College in America?

Who was the first Black Justice in the Supreme Court?

Coaching the same team that he played for, who was the first Black head coach in the NBA?

Who was a largely self-educated mathematician, astronomer, compiler of almanacs and a writer?

Who is the first Black woman to win Gold for Olympic Speed Skating?

What song did Louis Armstrong write?

Which Olympian is one of the most decorated gymnasts of all time with over 30 medals?

How tall is Kareem Abdul Jabbar?

Who was the first Black performer to win an Academy Award?

What year was Black History celebrated as a month for the first time?

Who was the Black female NASA scientist who invented the technology for 3D movies?

Who was the first Black president?

Juneteenth became an official federal holiday in 2021. What does this holiday commemorate?

What is the percentage of Black Optometrist in the U.S.?

What female singing group was named by Insider as “the best selling vocal group to date” in 2020?

What was Jackie Robinson's baseball number?

What does the NAACP stand for?

Nelson Mandela was the president of which country?

Who was the first Black female to win Best Actress at the Academy Awards?

Who was the first African American female principal dancer in the American Ballet Theater?

Which Black doctor contributed largely to the research of blood transfusions?

Who was the first casualty of the American Revolution at the Boston Massacre?

Who invented peanut butter?

Who was the first Black woman to have a book of poetry published? (Hint: She lived in Boston.)

When did the Rosa Parks’ bus boycott happen?

Who was the first woman to ever be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame?

Frederick Douglass escaped slavery by pretending to be a _________ and traveled north.

What is Stephen Curry's basketball number?

Which president officially recognized Black History Month?