Which of the following accomplishments did Harriet Tubman NOT do?
Established a nursing home for African Americans
First African American elected Mayor of Rochester NY
Civil War Spy
Underground Railroad conductor
What invention did John A. Burr design and create?
The gas mask
Hair straightening cream
The traffic light
The rotary lawn mower
Who once used the gas masks they invented to save miners trapped by noxious fumes?
Lonnie Johnson
John Burr
Mariam Croak
Garrett Morgan
What has Lonnie Johnson accomplished
U.S. Air Force and NASA veteran
All of these things
Invented the Super Soaker
Helped test fly the Stealth Bomber
Which of the following is NOT true about Mariam Croak?
Vice President of Engineering at Google
Died in 2019
Invented Voice Over Internet Protocol
Born in 1955
Why is Black History Month celebrated in February?
February is when the civil war ended
Birth month of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln
February is the traditional month of the African harvest
Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation in February
What was the "Six Triple Eight"?
The secret Under Ground Railroad group
the first all-female, all-Black military battalion in WWII
Code name for the African American Civil War spy group
The Internet Protocol developed by Mariam Croak
What does the acronym HBCU stand for?
Historical Black Caucus and Unity
Howard, Bowie, Coppin, University of Maryland-Eastern Shore
Historically Black Colleges and Universities
Health, Beauty, Chivalry and Understanding
Who was the famous abolitionist who escaped from slavery in Maryland and wrote a book about it?
John Brown
Frederick Douglass
William Still
David Walker
Which black inventor created the automatic gear shift in cars?
George T. Sampson
Otis Boykin
Richard Spikes
Thomas Elkins
Which black inventor created the clothes dryer?
Otis Boykin
George T. Sampson
Garrett Morgan
Thomas Elkins
Which black inventor created the modern toilet?
George T. Sampson
Thomas Elkins
Richard Spikes
Otis Boykin
