African American Trivia

African American Trivia

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Mellomonique Greene

History, Other

5th - 9th Grade

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1.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

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Who was the first African-American to appear on a U.S. postage stamp?

Martin Luther King Jr.

Jackie Robinson

Harriet Tubman

Booker T. Washington

2.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

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What state was the first to elect a black governor, doing so in 1989?

Delaware

Mississippi

Virginia

Washington

3.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

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Which of these honors was Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. not awarded?

Nobel Peace Prize

Congressional Gold Medal

Presidential Medal of Freedom

Freedom Award

4.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

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Who was the first African-American head coach in the NFL?

Tony Dungy

Fritz Pollard

Ray Rhodes

Art Shell

5.

Multiple Choice

45 sec

1 pt

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Who was the first African-American to win a gold medal at the Olympics?

William DeHart Hubbard

Jesse Owens

George Poage

John Taylor

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