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