Black History Trivia

Who is the famous African American inventor known for creating the traffic light?

• Alexander Graham Bell

• Thomas Edison

• Benjamin Franklin

• Garrett Morgan

Which African American leader is known for his famous 'I Have a Dream' speech?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Frederick Douglass

• Nelson Mandela

• Malcolm X

Who is the African American inventor known for creating the super soaker water gun?

• Michael Jordan

• Serena Williams

• LeBron James

• Lonnie Johnson

Name the African American leader who was the first black president of the United States.

• Nelson Mandela

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Barack Obama

Who is the famous African American inventor known for creating the gas mask?

• Garrett Morgan

• Thomas Edison

• Benjamin Franklin

• Alexander Graham Bell

Which African American leader is known for her refusal to give up her seat on a bus, sparking the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

• Michelle Obama

• Maya Angelou

• Harriet Tubman

• Rosa Parks

Name the African American inventor known for creating the home security system with video surveillance.

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Booker T. Washington

• Marie Van Brittan Brown

Who is the African American leader known for founding the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?

• W.E.B. Du Bois

• Frederick Douglass

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Malcolm X

Name the famous African American inventor known for creating the ironing board.

• Booker T. Washington

• Frederick Douglass

• Harriet Tubman

• Sarah Boone

Which African American leader is known for his role in the Civil Rights Movement and his famous 'Letter from Birmingham Jail'?

• Martin Luther King Jr.

• Rosa Parks

• Malcolm X

• Nelson Mandela