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1
Nelson Mandela became President of what country?
Kenya
Guana
South Africia
the Moon
2
What year was it when Mae C. Jemison became the first African American woman in space?
2001
1898
1992
1998
3
How many times did Gordon Parks get married?
none
10
7
3
4
What team did Jackie Robinson play for?
Chicago Bears
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles Dodgers
Brooklyn Dodgers
5
What Year did Coretta Scott King die?
2005
2006
1994
2007
6
What year did Madam C.J. Walker become the first female African American multi-millionaire?
1920
1849
1342
1910
7
Who was a largely self-educated mathematician, astronomer, compiler of almanacs and writer?
Benjamin Banneker
Louis Armstrong
Ruby Bridges
Mae C. Jemison
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What did Wilma Rudolph suffer from at a young age?
Chicken Pox
Hammer Toe
Polio
Arthritus
9
What college did Ernie Davis go to?
Texas
Pittsburg
Syracuse
Notre Dame
10
When did Deion Sanders retire from playing football?
2005
2008
2015
2007
11
In what year did Harriet Tubman flee Maryland?
1849
1836
1912
1947
12
What was Jackie Robinson’s baseball number?
34
42
24
43
13
What song did Louis Armstrong write?
Ode To A Mule
Baby It’s Cold Outside
Mr. Sandman
All of these
14
What were the years that Anna Arnold Hedgeman was alive?
1899 - 1990
1920 - 1991
1901 - 2015
1960 - 2015
15
What year did Ernie Banks join the 500 Home Run Club?
1945
2002
1970
1986
16
How long did Matthew A. Henson explore the Arctic?
12 hours
4 days
2 decades
3 years
17
What is the name of Stephen Curry's all star dad?
Bob
Stephen
Dell
Doug
18
Fannie Lou Hamer is responsible for which of these famous quotes?
I am sick and tired of being sick and tired
We will bring civil rights to all of us.
I hate being pushed around all of the time.
I want some civil rights.
19
How did Gordon Parks die?
prostate cancer
High blood pressure
he is still alive
High blood pressure and prostate cancer
20
What is the most points that Kobe Bryant scored in one game?
81
100
40
62
21
At what age did Ernie Davis die?
21
24
25
23
22
Who did Coretta Scott marry?
Martin Luther King
Jimmy Scott
Martin Luther King, Sr.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
23
What was Maya Angelou famous for?
her acting
her dancing
her singing
her poetry
24
How tall was Kareem Abdul Jabbar?
6' 13"
6' 9"
6' 14"
7' 2"
25
Mae Jemison was a doctor on what mission?
Endeavour
Homes
Titantic
Hermes
26
How old was Jimmy Butler when he got kicked out of his parent’s house?
7
10
15
13
27
When was Black History Month celebrated for the first time?
1909
1926
1960
1976
28
What is Michael Jackson's song about equality called?
We Can Do This Together
Black or White
You And Me
Equality Means Everything
29
When was Black History Week first celebrated?
1926
1976
1963
1909
30
What is the basketball number of Stephen Curry?
30
27
25
24
31
Who did Kobe Bryant pass to become third on the all time scoring list?
Kareem Abdul Jabbar
Lebron James
Ray Allen
Michael Jordan
32
How do you spell this person´s name?
Frederick Douglass
Fredereick Doglas
Fredrick Douglas
Douglas Frederick
33
How many medals did Willma Rudolph win in the 1960 Olympics?
3
5
2
4
34
What did Nelson Mandela die from?
Lung Infection
Assassination
old age
Ebola
35
What are the books that Anna Arnold Hedgeman wrote?
“The Gift of Chaos” and “The Trumpet Sounds”
“ Super Panda” and “ The Welcome Mat”
“ The Lion’s Roar” and “ Lovely Torture”
“ When The Rain Ends” and “The Gift of Chaos”
36
What award did Septima Poinsette Clark win?
an Oscar
Nobel Peace Prize
She didn’t win an award
Living Legacy
37
What was Michael Jackson's only daughter's name?
Katrina
Jackie
Katherine
Paris
38
What was Martin Luther King, Sr.’s name at birth?
Michael King
Martin Luther King
Luther Michael King
Jackie Robinson
39
What did Marie Maynard Daly accomplish first as an African American woman?
earn a Ph.D. in chemistry.
first self made woman billionaire
earn a Ph.D. in biology
first woman to fly in space
40
When did John Lee Hooker die?
1996
1998
2002
2001
41
Who said this famous quote?
Jackie Robinson
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King Jr.
Coretta Scott King
42
What did Louis Armstrong do for a living?
Singer
All the Above
American Jazz Trumpeter
Composer