Achievements of Black Athletes in Sports

The video celebrates Black History Month by highlighting the achievements of black athletes who broke barriers in sports. It covers Jackie Robinson's role in baseball, Althea Gibson's pioneering achievements in tennis and golf, Jesse Owens' Olympic triumphs, and the influence of African American players in the NBA. The video emphasizes the impact of these athletes on sports and society.

What is the significance of Black History Month in the context of sports?

• To celebrate all athletes

• To discuss sports rules

• To highlight the achievements of black athletes

• To focus on modern sports

Who was the first African American to play in Major League Baseball?

• Althea Gibson

• Jesse Owens

• Jackie Robinson

• Harry Bucky Lew

What was Jackie Robinson known for besides his baseball career?

• Being a world-class golfer

• Winning Olympic gold medals

• Fighting for African American rights

• Inventing a new sport

Who was the first black player to win Wimbledon?

• Althea Gibson

• Jackie Robinson

• Venus Williams

• Serena Williams

In addition to tennis, which other sport did Althea Gibson excel in?

• Basketball

• Golf

• Baseball

• Soccer

What did Jesse Owens achieve at the Berlin Summer Olympics?

• Became the first black NBA player

• Won the Wimbledon title

• Invented a new running technique

• Broke Olympic records and won four gold medals

How did Jesse Owens challenge Nazi ideology?

• By refusing to compete

• By winning multiple gold medals

• By playing basketball

• By writing a book

Which league is primarily dominated by African American players?

• Major League Baseball

• National Football League

• National Basketball Association

• Professional Golf Association

Who was the first black professional basketball player?

• LeBron James

• Harry Bucky Lew

• Magic Johnson

• Michael Jordan

What is the main theme of the video?

• The history of sports

• The achievements of black athletes

• The future of sports

• The rules of basketball