Black History Month Quiz
Malcolm X was born in 1925 as A. Malcolm Harris B. Malcolm LittleC. Martin Luther
D. Martin Harris
Malcolm X was born in 1925 as A. Malcolm HarrisB. Malcolm LittleC. Martin LutherD. Martin Harris
Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech inA.Birmingham, AlabamaB. Atlanta, GeorgiaC. Memphis, TennesseeD. Washington, D.C.
Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech inA.Birmingham, AlabamaB. Atlanta, GeorgiaC. Memphis, Tennessee
D. Washington, D.C.
The first Afro-American to win anOscar from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences was A. Will Smith
B. Halle Berry C. Denzel Washington
D. Hattie McDaniel
The first Afro-American to win anOscar from the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences was A. Will Smith
B. Halle Berry C. Denzel Washington
D. Hattie McDaniel
The first Afro-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1950 for her volume of poetry wasA.Gwendolyn BrooksB. Maya AngelouC. Nikki Giovanni
D. Phillis Wheatle
The first Afro-American woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1950 for her volume of poetry was
A.Gwendolyn BrooksB. Maya AngelouC. Nikki Giovanni D. Phillis Wheatle
The first Afro-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize was
a.Martin Luther King, Jr.b.Thurgood Marshallc.Ralph Bunche
d.Desmond Tutu
The first Afro-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize was
a.Martin Luther King, Jr.b.Thurgood Marshallc.Ralph Bunche
d.Desmond Tutu
In 1909, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, otherwise known as the NAACP, was founded with the purpose of
A.furthering education for Afro-Americans
B.dealing with legal abuses of Afro-Americans
C.becoming the first Afro-American fraternity
D.lobbying for the Afro-American’s right to vote
In 1909, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, otherwise known as the NAACP, was founded with the purpose of
A.furthering education for Afro-Americans
B.dealing with legal abuses of Afro-Americans
C.becoming the first Afro-American fraternity
D. lobbying for the Afro-American’s right to vote
The 1954 landmark Supreme Court case in which the court declared that “separate but equal” is “inherently unequal,” thus making segregation unconstitutional is named
A. Brown V. Board of EducationB. Roe v. WadeC. Plessey v Ferguson D. Scottsboro Boys v. Alabama
The 1954 landmark Supreme Court case in which the court declared that “separate but equal” is “inherently unequal,” thus making segregation unconstitutional is named
A. Brown V. Board of EducationB. Roe v. WadeC. Plessey v Ferguson D. Scottsboro Boys v. Alabama
In 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first
Afro-American to break the color bar in
major league baseball. The team that
signed him wasA.St. Louis CardinalsB.Chicago White SoxC. Brooklyn DodgersD.New York Yankees
In 1947, Jackie Robinson became the first
Afro-American to break the color bar in
major league baseball. The team that
signed him wasA.St. Louis CardinalsB.Chicago White SoxC. Brooklyn DodgersD.New York Yankees
The “We Shall Overcome” speech, persuading Congress to pass
legislation needed to enforce the 15th
Amendment, which guarantees all Americans the
right to vote was delivered by
A.President John Kennedy B. President Lyndon JohnsonC.Martin Luther King, Jr. D.Malcolm X
The “We Shall Overcome” speech, persuading Congress to pass
legislation needed to enforce the 15th
Amendment, which guarantees all Americans the
right to vote was delivered by
A.President John Kennedy B. President Lyndon JohnsonC.Martin Luther King, Jr. D.Malcolm X
The Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881, is
now a world famous center for
A.teacher educationB.Disease controlC.Nuclear researchD.Agricultural research
The Tuskegee Institute, founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881, is
now a world famous center for
A.teacher educationB.disease controlC.Nuclear researchD.Agricultural research
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