KC Black History Quiz Bowl #3

Question 1

Who is the first African American to play on the PGA tour?

Accepted Answer

Charlie Sifford

Question 2

Who is the only man to be named an All-Star in 2 major sports?

Accepted Answer

Bo Jackson

Question 3

What Detroit boxer is known as the "Hitman"?

Accepted Answer

Tommy Hearns

Question 4

What champion fencer was also leader of the first all-black regiment in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Chevalier de Saint-Georges

Question 5

What retired kickboxer is one of 5 people to win a UFC fight with leg kicks?

Accepted Answer

Pat Barry

Question 6

Who is the first African American NFL head coach in the modern era?

Accepted Answer

Art Shell

Question 7

What film's soundtrack is said to have "brought reggae to the world"?

Accepted Answer

The Harder They Come

Question 8

Who authored Invisible Man?

Accepted Answer

Ralph Ellison

Question 9

Who is the first African American to win an Academy Award for Best Actor?

Accepted Answer

Sidney Poitier

Question 10

In the 20s, what was the cultural explosion also known as "The New Negro Movement"?

Accepted Answer

Harlem Rennaissance

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