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BLACK HISTORY MONTH - HISTORICAL FIGURES
BLACK HISTORY MONTH - HISTORICAL FIGURES
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trivia game to educate others on black history facts. #blackhistorymonth
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Who is the first African American Olympic gymnast to win the all-around event?
Amber Rose
Serena Williams
Gabby Douglas
Kate Moss
2
Female artist with the most Grammy nominations ever & first to headline the Coachella concert.
Gladys Knight
Mariah Carey
Beyonce
Rihanna
3
First African American to win an Oscar for Best Actor.
Jackie Robinson
Tiger Woods
SIdney Poitier
Barack Obama
4
This man is the first African American Golf Chamion
Tiger Woods
Denzel Washignton
Morgan Freeman
Jackie Robinson
5
He was an iconic singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer from Minnesota.
David TC Ellis
Prince Rogers Nelson
Mint Condition
Bob Dylan
6
He is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States.
Donald Trump
Bill Clinton
John Hanson
Barack Obama
7
Who invented the electric technology to use the cell phone?
Albert Einstien
Henry Sampson
Thomas Edison
Ben Carson
8
This woman was the first African American student to attend a non-segregated school in the South in 1960.
Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Ruby Bridges
Harriett Tubman
Maya Angelou
9
This is Shriley Ann Jackson. She is a famous...
Polititian
Scientist
Author
Artist
10
These African-American women served as the brains behind NASA's launch into orbiting space.
Nicki Minaj, Lil Kim, Remy Ma
Taraji Hensen, Janelle Monae, Octavia Spencer
Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, and Katherine Johnson
Michelle Obama, Hillary Clinton, Condoleeza Rice
11
First African American to win the Oscar for Best actress is
Amanda Gorman
MIchelle Obama
Halle Berry
Adelle
12
Singer set the stage for the civil rights era who performed at the Lincoln Memorial in 1939.
Beyonce
Marian Anderson
Billy Holiday
Diana Ross
13
Award-winning playwright who directed plays at Penumbra Theater Company in Saint Paul, MN.
Denzeal Washington
August Wilson
William Shakesphere
Spike Lee
14
This black man served as the first African American secretary of state in the U.S.
Fredrick Douglas
Kendrick Lamar
Colin Powell
Barack Obama
15
She is a self-made female millionaire. She developed beauty and hair products for black women
Madam C. J. Walker
Oprah Winfrey
Cash Stacks
African Pride
16
What does HBCU stand for?
Historically Black Colleges & Universities
Historically Black Construction Unions
Historically Brown Colleges & Universities
Healthy Black Children Unity
17
This woman has won the most Grand Slam titles EVER
Jackie Robinson
Tiger Woods
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
18
This revolutionary
black
nationalist and socialist organization pioneered the WIC program.
Civil Rights Movement
Black Panther Party
Nation of Islam
NAACP
19
She's been ranked the first and only multi-billionaire black person in America and best TV host
Martha Stewart
Wendy Williams
Oprah Winfrey
Ellen
20
This gymnist has broken numerous World records for her skills.
Jackie Robinson
Simone Biles
Venus Williams
Halle Berry
21
Daymond John founded this hiphop apparel company in 1990's and branded a Fat Albert collection.
Roca Wear
Sean John
Phat Farm
FUBU "For Us By Us"
22
Who invented the traffic light?
John Light
Blue Ivy Carter
Thomas Edison
Garrett A. Morgan
23
This woman is the first black principle dancer for the American Ballet Theatre
Oprah Winfrey
Michelle Obama
Misty Copeland
Jackie Robinson
24
This festival is held in St. Paul to celebrate a black community that was destroyed by I-94.
Rondo Days
Rice Street Festival
Black Lives Matter
Taste of Minnesota
25
Radical political activist in the 1960's Civil Rights Movement who worked to abolish prisons.
Angela Davis
Michelle Alexander
Assata Shakur
Rosa Parks
26
This man was a famous Jazz icon and composer
Malcom X
Duke Ellington
Martin Luther King Jr
Count Basie
27
This Youth Poet Laurlaureate spoke at President Biden's Inauguration in January 2021.
Maya Angelou
Lady Gaga
Amanda Gorman
Michelle Obama
28
This man was the first African American to be on a Major League Baseball team.
Michelle Obama
Martin Luther King Jr.
Tiger Woods
Jackie Robinson
29
Famous Poet, her biography "I know why the caged bird sings" is well known
Ella Fitzgerald
Maya Angelou
Oprah Winfrey
Michelle Obama
30
This woman abolitionist led enslaved blacks to freedom and was a spy during the Civil War
Harriet Tubman
Black Chyna
Angela Davis
Beyonce
31
People across the world attended this historical university in the city of Mali, West Africa.
University of Africa
Timbuktu
Kush University
Howard Univeristy
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This famous Jazz Singer won 13 Grammy awards during her career between the 1940s -1980s.
Ella Fitzgerald
Diana Ross
Rhianna
Simone Biles
