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