Black History Month Quiz Bowl Practice Part 2

The Four Tops, The Temptations, Martha and the Vandellas, and Mary Wells came from what major city?

Who sparked the Montgomery boycott of 1955 when they refused to give up their seat on a bus?

Who was the first African American woman to win a Pulitzer Prize in Literature in 1950?

Benjamin Banneker convinced what U.S. president that African Americans were intelligent and deserve to be free?

What did the Freedom Riders seek to accomplish?

What is the stage name of female rapper, actress, and producer Dana Owens?

What organization formed by Marcus Garvey promoted racial pride and self-improvement?

Barbara Jordan became the South's first African American to hold this political position

What landmark Supreme Court case did Thurgood Marshall help orchestrate in 1954?

Who is credited with inventing approximately 300 uses for the peanut?

What is Jay-Z's real name?

Who was the first African American Supreme Court justice?

CORE, SCLC, and NAACP share what common goal?

Mary Leonytene Price is famous for being the...

What were the black soldiers who primarily fought Native Americans in the West after the Civil War called?

Where did MLK jr. utter the immortal words, "I still have a dream. It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream"

What African American male starred in the TV series "The Jeffersons"?

What city and state is Chance the Rapper from?

Name Beyonce and Jay-Z's children

Starting with $1.50 in cash and five students, what college did Mary McLeod Bethune found?

Who is the African American businessman that founded the Ebony and Jet magazines?

Who was the first African American woman to own a Cable network?

What did many associate with the term "Jim Crow"?

What was the name of the influential anti slavery newspaper published by Frederick Douglass?

Dr. Charles Drew spearheaded the world's first...?