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1
Who is the first black woman to be promoted to principal dancer at the American Ballet Theatre?
Lauren Anderson
Misty Copeland
Michaela DePrince
Janet Collins
2
What was the Civil Rights Movement?
A goal to end racial segregation and discrimination
A way to tie your shoes
A way to resolve violence
When we moved to the right and it was civil
3
Who was the first black girl to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana?
Keke Palmer
Janet Jackson
Zendaya
Ruby Bridges
4
Who was the first African American to win an individual gold medal in swimming at the Olympics?
Michelle Carter
Jill Bakken
Simone Biles
Simone Manuel
5
What name was given to the escape system used by slaves in the late 1800s?
The Underground Bus
The Underground Subway
The Underground Train
The Underground Railroad
6
Who was the first African American justice on the Supreme Court of the United States?
Clarence Thomas
Thurgood Marshall
Johnnie Cochran
Barack Obama
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Who was the first black president?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Barack Obama
Thurgood Marshall
Abraham Lincoln
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What movie tells the story of three black women who helped astronaut John Glen into orbit?
Hidden Orbit
Off Into Space
Space Figures
Hidden Figures
9
Who was the first black baseball player in Major League Baseball?
Michael Jordan
Jackie Robinson
Bo Jackson
Sammy Sosa
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Who was the first black millionaire?
Oprah Winfrey
Beyonce
Sean "Diddy" Combs
Madam C.J. Walker
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Who gave the " I have a dream speech"?
Malcolm X
Martin Luther King Jr.
Marcus Garvey
Thurgood Marshall
12
Who was the first African American female to travel in space?
Guion Stewart Bluford
Alan Bartlett Shepard, Jr.
Ronald McNair
Mae Carol Jemison
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Who helped hundreds of slaves in the south escape to freedom?
Sojourner Truth
Rosa Parks
Harriet Tubman
Betty Shabazz
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Who is the first black women to be ranked No. 1 by the Women's Tennis Association?
Venus Williams
Serena Williams
Althea Gibson
Sloane Stephens
15
This 1984 sitcom was the highest ranking sitcom for five consecutive years.
The Jeffersons
A Different World
The Cosby Show
Good Times
16
What famous athlete is known for this saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Muhammad Ali
Jim Brown
Jesse Owens
Michael Jordan
17
Who was the first African American elected to the Texas Senate?
Condelleezza Rice
Michelle Obama
Barbara Jordan
Sheila Jackson Lee
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Who was the first African American First Lady of the United States?
Oprah Winfrey
Viola Davis
Michelle Obama
Condolezza Rice
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Who triggered a boycott by refusing to give up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?
Madam C.J. Walker
Sojourner Truth
Harriett Tubman
Rosa Parks
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Black History is celebrated in the month of...
February
July
October
January