Black History Month

The American Dance Theater was founded in 1958 by this dancer, choreographer, and visionary

• Ruby Barker

• Alvin Ailey

• Ruby Laurance

• Misty Copeland

Why is Ruby Bridges famous?

• 1st African American child to integrate an all-white school

• Famous singer

• Sat in the front of the bus

• Famous athlete

What does "segregation" mean?

• Separated

• Unfair

• Illegal

• Peace

When did the Civil Rights Act pass making segregation illegal?

• 1964

• 2020

• 1884

• 1990

Where was MLK born?

• Montgomery, Alabama

• Menlo Park, California

• Washington D.C

• Atlanta, Georgia

What woman led more than 300 slaves to freedom through the Underground Railroad?

• Harriet Tubman

• Michelle Obama

• Oprah Winfrey

• Shirley Chisholm

Who was the first African-American President of the United States of America?

• Colin Powell

• Dr. George Washington Carver

• Barack Obama

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Madame C.J. Walker became America's first self-made female millionaire in 1910. What item or items lead to her accomplishment?

• Mass production and sale of household products

• Invented of a new style of foundation

• Undergarment beauty and hair products for black women

• Established a life insurance company

Who is the only African-American honored by a national holiday and gave a famous speech "I Have A Dream" during the March on Washington?

• Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Barack Obama

• Reverend Jesse Jackson

This civil rights leader used non-violent methods like marches and boycotts to gain support for equal rights for all.

• George Washington Carver

• Abraham Lincoln

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Rosa Parks