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1
Who was the first Black mayor of a major U.S city?
Harold Washington
Carl Stokes
Tom Bradley
Incorrect answer
2
Who founded the United Negro College Fund?
Booker T Washington
Plausible answer
Frederick Douglas
Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune
3
Who was the first black woman to travel in space?
Dorothy Vaughan
Katherine Johnson
Mae Jemison
4
Who was the Black inventor of the carbon filament for light bulbs?
Garrett Morgan
Lewis Latimer
Elijah McCoy
5
Who was the first Black woman to be crowned Miss America?
Halle Berry
Vanessa Williams
Oprah Winfrey
6
Who was the first Black woman to win a Grammy?
Mahalia Jackson
Aretha Franklin
Ella Fitzgerald
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Who was the first Black Supreme Court Justice?
Colin Powell
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
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Who is known for her role as a NASA mathematician in the space race?
Katherine Johnson
Mae Jemison
Dorothy Vaughan
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Who was the first Black poet to win the Pulitzer Prize?
Gwendolyn Brooks
Similar answer.
Langston Hughes
Maya Angelou
10
Who founded the Black Panther party?
Malcom X
Stokely Carmichael
Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale
11
Who was the Black inventor known for the clothes dryer?
Madam C.J Walker
George Washington Carver
John H. Standard
12
Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Relative answer
Jackie Robinson
Hank Aaron
Satchel Paige
13
What was the name of the Military group of Black pilots in World War II?
Buffalo Soldiers
The Tuskegee Airmen
The Black Eageles
14
Who was the first Black man elected to the U.S senate?
Edward Brooke
Thurgood Marshall
Hiram Revels
15
Which jazz musician was known for "Take the A Train"?
Miles Davis
Louis Armstrong
Duke Ellington
16
Who invented the traffic signal?
Common misconception.
George Washington Carver
Garret Morgan
Lewis Latimer
17
Which state was the first to officially recognize Black History Month?
Michigan
Virginia
West Virginia
18
Who is known as the "Father of the Blues"?
Incorrect answer
Louis Armstrong
B.B King
W.C Handy
19
Who was the first Black athlete to win a gold medal in the Olympics?
John Baxtor Taylor
Jesse Owens
Jack Johnson
20
Who was the Black woman poet who recited her poem at President Biden's inauguration?
Maya Angelou
Amanda Gorman
Gwendolyn Brooks
21
What year did Black History Month officially begin?
1976
1954
Red herring
1926
22
What is Juneteenth a celebration of?
The signing of the Emancipation Proclamation
The emancipation of enslaved people in Texas
The end of the Civil War
23
What year did Rosa Parks refuse to give up her seat on the bus?
1955
1965
1960
24
Who was the first Black woman to win an Oscar?
Hattie McDaniel
Cicely Tyson
Halle Berry
25
Who was the first Black woman pilot?
Harriet Quimby
Bessie Coleman
Amelia Earhart
26
What is Langston Hughes known for?
Painting
Writing poetry
Writing novels
27
Who was the first Black woman to be on U.S currency?
Harriet Tubman
Rosa Parks
Sojourner Truth
28
Who became the first Black heavyweight boxing champion?
Joe Louis
Jack Johnson
Muhammad Ali
29
Who was the black engineer who invented the Super Soaker water gun?
Lonnie Johnson
Lewis Latimer
Garrett Morgan
30
Who was the first Black head coach in the NBA?
Bill Russell
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
John Thompson
