Black History Month Quiz

When is Black History Month celebrated in the UK?

• January

• February

• October

• December

Who is known as 'The father of Black history'?

• Malcolm X

• Nelson Mandela

• Carter G. Woodson

• Martin Luther King Jr.

In which year was Black History Month first celebrated in the UK?

• 1975

• 1987

• 1990

• 2000

Who launched Black History Month in London?

• Paul Akinrinlola

• Akyaaba Addai-Sebo

• Catherine Ross

• Malorie Blackman

What is the name of Queen Victoria's black goddaughter?

• Catherine Ross

• Malorie Blackman

• Omoba

• Sarah Forbes-Bonetta

What event in 2020 sparked global protests?

• The end of a war

• The election of a new president

• The death of George Floyd

• The discovery of a new planet

What is the main goal of Black History Month?

• To learn about different countries

• To celebrate Christmas

• To recognize the achievements of black people

• To promote sports

Which country was the second in Europe to recognize Black History Month?

• France

• Italy

• Germany

• Spain

What is Black History Month called in the Netherlands?

• Black History Month

• Black Achievement Month

• African Heritage Month

• Caribbean Month

What does the National Association of Head Teachers union call for?

• Longer school holidays

• More art classes

• More sports in schools

• An anti-racist approach to education