General Trivia (AA) (21-50)

21.Where was Bill Cosby born and raised?

32. In 1972, who became the first woman candidate for President of the United States?

29.Father Divine’s Peace Mission Movement provided equal opportunities for whom?

48. Who was the first Black American to obtain a Ph.D. in Physics?

23.What character did Bill Cosby portray on the Cosby Show?

46. Who was the first Black American woman to be elected to the 20th Century Club of Boston?

30. Father Divine encouraged his followers to do what?

42. Who was the first Black American to win an elective office?

36. Who was known as the “Black Daniel Webster”?

50. Who was the first Black American to serve as a four-star general?

41. Who sang spiritual songs to communicate with slaves on the Underground Railroad?

24.What was the name of Bill Cosby’s first best-selling book?

22.Bill Cosby dropped out of school in what grade (to join the Navy)?

25.Bill Cosby won an Emmy Award in 1966 for his performance in what television series?

33. “Black Nationalism” was revived in the movement of whom?

34. In what year did Joe Louis enter the Boxing Hall of Fame?

31.Who was the first American-born Black man to become a Catholic priest?               

40. What best describes Richard Allen?

39. Who was the most well-known Black American movie producer in the 1920’s?

49. Who was the first Black American female judge in the United States?

28.What was the name of Father Divine’s movement which emphasized social equality?

47. Who was a pioneer in the study of new navigation procedures for tracking space missions?

27.The most devoted of Father Divine’s disciples were known as what?

44. What is the name of the Harlem club where many famous entertainers began their careers?

37. Daniel Hale Williams was called the “Father of (what)”?

43. Who was the first Black American woman to enter the medical profession?

35. What is the name of the nation’s first Black college?

45. What was started by John H. Johnson with a $500 loan secured on some used furniture?

38. Who was responsible for starting “Black History Week”?

26.What did Father Divine preach, which differed from Elijah Muhammad?