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1
The film "Get Out" won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
False
True
2
Oprah Winfrey was the first African American woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show.
True
False
3
What historic Black-owned record label was founded in Detroit in 1959?
Def Jam
Atlantic Records
Motown Records
Stax Records
4
Who became the first African American woman to win the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Drama?
Taraji P. Henson
Angela Bassett
Viola Davis
Kerry Washington
5
Who was the first Black woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress?
Cicely Tyson
Hattie McDaniel
Halle Berry
Dorothy Dandridge
6
What year was the Civil Rights Act signed into law?
1954
1964
1960
1974
7
Madam C.J. Walker was the first Black woman to become a self-made millionaire.
False
True
8
Which of these artists received an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony)?
Whoopi Goldberg
Jennifer Hudson
John Legend
Viola Davis
9
Who was the first African American to win an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series?
Phylicia Rashad
Issa Rae
Isabel Sanford
Tracee Ellis Ross
10
Who won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics, defying Adolf Hitler’s claims of Aryan supremacy?
Jesse Owens
Carl Lewis
Usain Bolt
Muhammad Ali
11
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Thurgood Marshall
Constance Baker Motley
Clarence Thomas
William Hastie
12
The film
Black Panther
(2018) was the first superhero movie to win an Academy Award.
True
False
13
Michael Jackson's album "Thriller" remains the best-selling album of all time.
True
False
14
Who is the most decorated gymnast in history, both at the Olympics and World Championships?
Gabby Douglas
Nadia Comaneci
Simone Biles
Dominique Dawes
15
What landmark Supreme Court case ruled that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional?
Plessy v. Ferguson
Brown v. Board of Education
Dred Scott v. Sandford
Loving v. Virginia
16
In what year did Juneteenth become a federally recognized holiday?
1980
2015
2021
1865
17
Who was the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Maya Angelou
Alice Walker
Toni Morrison
Zora Neale
18
Who was the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress?
Barbara Jordan
Shirley Chisholm
Maxine Waters
Kamala Harris
19
Which famous abolitionist was known for their work on the Underground Railroad?
John Brown
Harriet Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Frederick Douglas
20
Which poet wrote
The Hill We Climb
and recited it at President Joe Biden’s inauguration?
Amanda Gorman
Nikki Giovanni
Tracy K. Smith
Gwendolyn Brooks
