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WorksheetsBlack History Month Trivia
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
When did the celebration of Black History Month begin?
1963
1923
1947
1926
When did Rosa Parks’ bus boycott happen?
September 1955
January 1958
December 1955
November 1955
How many African-Americans have served in the United States Senate since it first convened in 1789?
27
11
15
8
Which of the following women is known as the "Moses of her people"?
Mary McLeod Bethune
Harriet Tubman
Shirley Chisholm
Coretta Scott King
In 1960, four African American college students staged a sit-in that helped integrate this store's lunch counter.
Macy's
Woolworth's
JC Penney
S. S. Kresge
The first black female representative in Congress was..
Carol Moseley-Braun
Maxine Walters
Shirley Chisholm
Sheila Jackson Lee
Who was the first Black person to Nobel Peace Prize winner?
Desmond Tutu
Ralph Bunche
Nelson Mandela
Martin Luther King Jr
The first African-American to appear on a U.S. postage stamp?
Harriet Tubman
. Jackie Robinson
Web Du Bois
Booker T. Washington
The first state to elect a black governor, doing so in 1989?
Georgia
Mississippi
Virginia
Alabama
The plaintiff in Supreme Court decision that upheld "separate but equal" doctrine?
Olivia Brown
Dred Scott
Homer Plessy
Theodore S. Wright
