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  • Barack Obama is the ___ president of the United States?
    44th
    51st
    45th
    42nd
  • Who invented Peanut Butter
    Colin Powell
    George Washington Carver
    Tiger Woods
    Booker T. Washington
  • What year did President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act?
    1963
    1968
    1975
    2000
  • Who was the first African American to sit on the U.S. Supreme Court?
    John Roberts
    Clarence Thomas
    Thurgood Marshall
    Charles Houston
  • Who the most famous black baseball player?
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    Barry Bonds
    Jackie Robinson
    Malcolm X
  • Who invented the first traffic light?
    George Washington Carver
    Ralphe Bunch
    Garrett Morgan
    Thomas Edison
  • Where was Malcolm X killed?
    His House, Queens
    Massachusetts State Prison
    Audubon Ballroom, Manhattan
    Downtown Boston
  • Who invented the means to preserve blood for a transfusion?
    George Washington Carver
    John Conyers
    Charles Drew
    Garrett Morgan
  • Which African American refused to move bus seats on December 1, 1955?
    Julio Jones
    Antonio Brown
    Martin Luther King Junior
    Rosa Parks
  • What was the name of the organization founded by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.?
    MADD
    NAACP
    YMCA
    LFCC
  • What year was the Thirteenth Amendment ratified, abolishing slavery?
    1895
    1943
    1865
    1927
  • Who shot Martin Luther King, Jr. on April 4, 1968?
    John Wilkes Booth
    James Earl Ray
    Gavrilo Princip
    Lee Harvey Oswald
  • Who was the female former slave that led other slaves to the underground railroad
    Jonathon Coleman
    Harriet Tubman
    De'Aaron Fox
    J. Cole
  • How many Grammy awards has Beyonce won?
    16
    31
    18
    20
  • Where was the first "sit-in" at a segregated lunch counter?
    Jackson, Mississippi
    Selma, Alabama
    Charleston, South Carolina
    Greensboro, North Carolina
  • What was the first African American owned-and-operated newspaper?
    Birmingham Times
    Freedom's Journal
    Our Times
    The Mississippi Enterprise
  • Nelson Mandela became President of what country?
    Ghana
    Kenya
    South Africa
    Nigeria
  • Dr. Dre is an African-American music artist who has an electronics brand called?
    Dre's
    Beets
    Beats
    Boots
  • Who was the 1st Black star of a network TV show?
    Micki Grant
    Bill Cosby
    Edward Brooke
    Jennifer Jackson
  • My name is George Crum I am an African-American inventor who invented what?
    Lay's
    Potato Chips
    Veggie Chips
    Peanut Butter
  • Which amendment extended voting rights to African Americans?
    14th
    15th
    13th
    12th
  • What was Jackie Robinson’s baseball number?
    33
    54
    31
    42
  • Whose proposal did Congress consider civil rights resulting in the Civil Rights Act of 1964?
    Lyndon B. Johnson
    John F. Kennedy
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    Dwight Eisenhower
  • What was the name of the first African-American female pilot?
    Bessie Coleman
    Mildred Jeter
    Aretha Franklin
    Mahalia Jackson
  • At its height, what was the slave population in the U.S.?
    About 500,000
    About 1 Million
    About 4 million
    About 2 Million
  • Who was the first black Oscar winner?
    Butterfly McQueen
    Lupita Nyong'o
    Halle Berry
    Hattie McDaniel
  • Who is the first black female U.S. Secretary of State?
    Michelle Obama
    Condoleezza Rice
    Rosa Parks
    Coretta Scott King
  • Which president issued the Emancipation Proclamation that freed slaves?
    Thomas Jefferson
    Barack Obama
    Abraham Lincoln
    George Washington
  • What Supreme Court case banned segregation?
    Brown V. Board of Education
    The People V. OJ Simpson
    Plessy V. Ferguson
    Virginia V. King
  • Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous “I Have A Dream” speech?
    Cape Town, South Africa
    Washington D.C, USA
    Toronto, Canada
    Los Angeles, USA
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