Black History Month Quiz

I am known as the

Father of Black History.

• Abraham Lincoln

• Carter G. Woodson

• George Washington Carver

• Frederick Douglass

I am the first African American president of the United States.

• Kamala Harris

• George Washington

• Joe Biden

• Barack Obama

I helped to free over 300 slaves.

• Rosa Parks

• Harriet Tubman

• Maya Angelou

• Mae Jemison

Even though I lost my sight, I became a musical star at the age of 12.

• Michael Jackson

• Stevie Wonder

• Helen Keller

• Mae Jemison

I invented over 300 uses for the peanut.

• George Washigton Carver

• Langston Hughes

• Clementine Hunter

• Alma Thomas

I am the poet who wrote, And Still I Rise.

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I am the first African American woman to become an astronaut.

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I wrote the book Roots, that became a television mini-series.

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I am the first African American to have my art work featured at the Museum of Modern Art.

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I am the first African American fashion designer to be nationally recognized.

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