Black History Trivia Game

Who was the first African-American woman to be elected to the United States Congress

• Shirley Chisholm

• Bessie Coleman

• Marian Anderson

• Stevie Wonder

In what sport did Muhammad Ali participate?

• boxing

• tennis

• football

Condoleezza Rice became the first black female _______.

• U.S. Secretary

• U.S. Supreme Judge

• Presidential Candidate

Lewis Latimer prepared the drawings for what invention patented by Alexander Graham Bell?

• Television

• Telegram

• Telephone

Who invented the gas mask and the mechanical traffic signals?

• Garrett Smith

• Garrett Monmouth

• Garrett Morgan

The president named this person to be the first African American to hold a seat on the Supreme Court, the highest court in the land.

• Mae Jemison

• Booker T. Washington

• Thurgood Marshall

In 1962, this person became the first black player inducted in the Baseball Hall of Fame.

• Sojourner Truth

• George Washington Carver

• Jackie Robinson

Where did Martin Luther King give his famous "I have a Dream" speech?

• Las Vegas, California

• New York, New York

• Atlanta, Georgia

• Washington, D.C.

Who was Madam C.J. Walker?

• American's first woman self-made millionaire
• politician 
• runway model

When did Black History Month start?

• 1945
• 1976
• 2017