Black History Month Principal PD

Which president officially recognized Black History Month?

• President Jimmy Carter

• President Gerald Ford

• President Ronald Reagan

• President George Bush

Who said, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"?

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Thurgood Marshall

• Shirley Chisolm

Who was the first African American to win a singles title at Wimbledon?

• Althea Gibson

• Arthur Ashe

• Serena Williams

• Venus William

Which U.S. president signed Executive Order 9981, ending official racial discrimination in the U.S. armed forces?

• Harry S. Truman

• Franklyn D. Roosevelt

• Dwight D. Eisenhower

• John F. Kennedy

Which distinguished gospel singer performed at John F. Kennedy's inauguration in 1961?

• Diana Ross

• Aretha Franklin

• Nina Simone

• Mahalia Jackson