Black History Month Trivia!

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Who was proposed through congress to be on the $20 dollar bill to replace Andrew Jackson?

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Harriet Tubman

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Who was the first black Disney Princess? And in what movie?

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Both "Cinderella" and "The Princess & the Frog"

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True or False: Rosa Parks was the first Black woman to refuse to give up her seat in a bus?

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False

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What blues musician(s) popularized the blues to the metropolitan cities in the Northern U.S. cities after WW2?

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BB King

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Who was the highest earning female athlete of 2020?

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Naomi Osaka

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Which NBA team made history by having the first African-American to become the majority owner? His name is Robert “Bob” Johnson. Options: Memphis Grizzlies, Portland Trailblazers, Charlotte Hornets, Washington Wizards.

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Charlotte Hornets

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Diahann Carroll was the first African American woman to win what two awards in the Entertainment industry?

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Tony Award for Best Actress in a musical and the 1968 Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series for starring in the first series on American television to star a Black woman in a NON-stereotypical role.

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True or False: Misty Copeland became the first Black woman to be promoted to principal dancer in American Ballet Theatre’s (ABT) 75-year + history.

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True

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Who said it?

"Freedom is never really won, you earn it and win it in every generation."
Options: Lena Horne, Coretta Scott King, Alice Walker, Winne Mandela

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Coretta Scott King

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Who was the first person of color to win the Oscar for best original screenplay?

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Jordan Peel (Get Out)