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Important facts, figures, people, places and times in #African-American history
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1
Which one of these actions did Barack Obama
NOT
do?
Win a Grammy
Play on the basketball Team at Harvard
Be Nominated for a Kid's Choice Award
Be the First African American President
2
Who's shares a birthday with Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination?
Maya Angelou
Michelle Obama
Taylor Swift
Jennifer Lawrence
3
What year did recognizing Black History start?
1976
1999
1958
1926
4
What year was the National Association of Advancement for Colored People (NAACP) founded?
1927
1909
1965
1973
5
Who was the first published African American female author?
Phillis Wheatley
Toni Morrison
Gloria Naylor
Maya Angelou
6
Where did W.E.B. Du Bois receive his Ph.D. from?
Princeton
Dartmouth
Harvard
Yale
7
The NAACP was formed in 1909 due mostly to race riots in what U.S. city in 1908?
Springfield, IL
Atlanta, GA
Birmingham, AL
Nashville, TN
8
Which of these was
NOT
invented by an African American?
3-D Graphics Technology
Gas Mask
Pacemaker
Elevator
9
Name this artist.
Michael Buble
Michael J Fox
Michael Jordan
Michael Jackson
10
Who was the first professional black baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
Kris Bryant
Jason Kipnis
Ernie Banks
11
How old were Condoleezza Rice and Martin Luther King Jr. when they started college?
12
17
15
18
12
Name that Artist!
Nicki Minaj
Cam Newton
Beyonce
Jay Z
13
Which one of these famous soldiers was actually a women?
William Cathay
Benjamin O. Davis Jr.
Crispus Attucks
Lemuel Haynes
14
He was the first African-American man to be the World Heavyweight Champion in 1908.
Joe Louis
Jack Johnson
Muhammad Ali
Sam Langford
15
What male artist holds the Guinness World Record for the most Grammy Awards won in a year?
Jay-Z
Michael Jordan
Prince
Michael Jackson
16
This artist won 3 Grammys, without a record label to support him.
Phillis Duncan
Bruno Mars
Alicia Keys
Chance the Rapper
17
What female artist holds the Guinness World Record for the most Grammy Awards won in a year?
Jennifer Hudson
Whitney Houston
Beyoncé
Aretha Franklin
18
Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award for Best Actress?
Viola Daivs
Kerry Washington
Halle Berry
Octavia Spencer
19
What is the name of the first surgeon to separate twins conjoined at the head?
Ben Carson
Andrea D. Willis
Rovenia "Ro" Brock
Scott Whitaker
20
Who was the first African American women inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
Billie Holiday
Aretha Franklin
Donna Summers
Darlene Love
21
Who was Arthur Ashe?
Doctor
Scientist
Tennis Player
Basketball Player
22
Who was the
first
black woman to refuse to give up her seat to a white man?
Ida B. Wells
Sarah Keys
Claudette Colvin
Rosa Parks
