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