Question 1

Who was the first African American woman to earn licensure as a practicing veterinarian?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Alfreda Webb

Question 2

In what year was interracial marriage legalized in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

1967

Question 3

Who were the founders of the Street Transgender Action Revolutionaries?

Accepted Answer

both A & B

Question 4

Who wrote “Lift Every Voice & Sing” aka the Negro National Anthem?

Accepted Answer

James Weldon Johnson

Question 5

Which historically black sorority was founded second?

Accepted Answer

Delta Sigma Theta

Question 6

What travel guide did African American’s use, with publishing between 1936-1966?

Accepted Answer

The Green Book

Question 7

What was the first HBCU in the U.S. to officially issue degrees to African-Americans?

Accepted Answer

Lincoln University

Question 8

Madame CJ Walker was the first African American female _______________.

Accepted Answer

Self-made millionaire.

Question 9

In what year and what team did Jackie Robinson make history, being the first African American to play Major League Baseball?

Accepted Answer

Brooklyn Dodgers, 1947

Question 10

Who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2013 and worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on civil rights and also focused on LGBTQ+ rights?

Accepted Answer

Bayard Rustin

Black History Month Trivia

2) In what year was interracial marriage legalized in the U.S.?

3) Who were the founders of the Street Transgender Action Revolutionaries?

4) Who wrote “Lift Every Voice & Sing” aka the Negro National Anthem?

5) Which historically black sorority was founded second?

6) What travel guide did African American’s use, with publishing between 1936-1966?

7) What was the first HBCU in the U.S. to officially issue degrees to African-Americans?

8) Madame CJ Walker was the first African American female _______________.

9) In what year and what team did Jackie Robinson make history, being the first African American to play Major League Baseball?

10) Who was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2013 and worked with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on civil rights and also focused on LGBTQ+ rights?