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Black History Month

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  • This man is a famous chemist and his research on peanuts, sweet potatoes, and other products helped poor southern farmers vary their crops
    George Washington Carver
    Abraham Lincoln
    George Washington
  • This man gave his most famous, “I Have a Dream” speech, in 1963, in which he spoke of his dream of a United States that is void of segregation and racism?
    Barack Obama
    Malcom X
    Martin Luther King Jr.
  • This man was the first African American Supreme Court justice and he played an instrumental role in promoting racial equality during the civil rights movement?
    Thurgood Marshall
    Clarence Thomas
    Carter G. Woodson
  • This man was the first African-American professional baseball player and played for the Brooklyn Dodgers?
    Muhammad Ali
    Booker T. Washington
    Jackie Robinson
  • This man was the first African-American man on a U.S. postage stamp. He was responsible for the early development and success of Tuskegee University in Tuskegee, Alabama. He was also adviser to many presidents of the United States
    Frederick Douglass
    Booker T. Washington
    Carter G. Woodson
  • Born in 1954, at the age of 6 she became the first African-American student to integrate her neighborhood elementary school
    Ruby Bridges
    Rosa Parks
    Serena Williams
  • Black History Month was officially celebrated all across the country during this year?
    1969
    2000
    1976
  • This woman is a civil rights activist and best known for her 1969 memoir, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, which made literary history as the first nonfiction bestseller by an African American woman?
    Maya Angelou
    Toni Morrison
    Mei Jemison
  • Black History Month is observed this month in the United States and other countries?
    August
    April
    February
  • This woman became the first African American woman in space, traveling aboard the Endeavour Space Shuttle?
    Mae Jemison
    Oprah Winfrey
    Ruby Bridges
  • This woman is called "the mother of the civil rights movement," and she helped the struggle for racial equality when she refused to give up her bus seat to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama?
    Kamala Harris
    Rosa Parks
    Harriet Tubman
  • This famous author and playwright won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993?
    Maya Angelou
    Toni Morrison
    Rosa Parks
  • This woman helped other slaves gain their freedom as a “conductor" of the Underground Railroad. She helped to free over 300 slaves.
    Harriet Tubman
    Bessie Coleman
    Sojourner Truth
  • This man was a famous boxer and past heavyweight champion of the world and was born in Kentucky in 1942?
    Michael Jordan
    Muhammed Ali
    Joe Louis
  • This famous man was the first American track and field athlete to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games?
    Jesse Owens
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    Barack Obama
  • This man was the first African-American president of the United States?
    Barack Obama
    Jackie Robinson
    Martin Luther King Jr.