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1
Who was the first black president?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Abraham Lincoln
Thurgood Marshall
Barack Obama
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Who was the first African American female to travel in space?
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
Mae Carol Jemison
Ronald McNair
Guion Stewart Bluford
3
Who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
Johnnie Cochran
Barack Obama
4
Who is the first black women to be ranked No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association?
Serena Williams
Sloane Stephens
Venus Williams
Althea Gibson
5
What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?
Space Figures
Hidden Orbit
Off Into Space
Hidden Figures
6
Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Michelle Obama
Condolezza Rice
Viola Davis
Oprah Winfrey
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Who was the first African American to win an individual gold medal in swimming at the Olympics?
Simone Biles
Simone Manuel
Michelle Carter
Jill Bakken
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What was the Civil Rights Movement?
A goal to end racial segregation and discrimination
When we moved to the right and it was civil
A way to resolve violence
A way to tie your shoes
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Who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate?
Condelleezza Rice
Sheila Jackson Lee
Barbara Jordan
Michelle Obama
10
Who helped hundreds of slaves in the south escape to freedom?
Harriet Tubman
Betty Shabazz
Sojourner Truth
Rosa Parks
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Who triggered a boycott by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Madam C.J. Walker
Harriett Tubman
Sojourner Truth
Rosa Parks
12
What famous athlete is known for this saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Jim Brown
Jesse Owens
Michael Jordan
Muhammad Ali
13
Who gave the " I have a dream speech"?
Thurgood Marshall
Marcus Garvey
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
14
Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?
Ruby Bridges
Janet Jackson
Keke Palmer
Zendaya
15
Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
Michael Jordan
Sammy Sosa
Bo Jackson
16
This 1984 sitcom was the highest ranking sitcom for five consecutive years.
Good Times
The Jeffersons
A Different World
The Cosby Show
17
Black History is celebrated in the month of...
July
February
October
January
18
Who is the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre?
Misty Copeland
Janet Collins
Michaela DePrince
Lauren Anderson
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What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
The Underground Train
The Underground Bus
The Underground Railroad
The Underground Subway
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Who was the first black millionaire?
Sean "Diddy" Combs
Beyonce
Madam C.J. Walker
Oprah Winfrey
