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Who is C. Rosa Parks
member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Who was known as the “Mother of the Civil Rights Movement”
A. Susan B. Anthony B. Ida B. Wells C. Rosa Parks |
What is C. to own and operate a television station
Clara McLaugh, member of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Incorporated, was the first black woman to
A. graduate from Atlanta University B. own a travel agency in the U.S C. to own and operate a television station |
What is C. The Quest of the Silver Fleece also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated
W. E. B. DuBois published his first novel in 1911 called
A. The Negro B. The Gift of Black Folk C. The Quest of the Silver Fleece |
What is C. Orlando Magic who is also a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
Shaquille Rashaun O'Neal attended Louisiana State University and dropped out of college in 1992 after his junior year to pursue a career in the NBA. What team did he join for his rookie season
A. LA Lakers B. Boston Celtics C. Orlando Magic |
Who is A. Sarah Meriweather Nutter
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority was legally incorporated in 1913, as the first step of establishing a national body in perpetuity. Which one of the following is not an Incorporator:
A. Sarah Meriweather Nutter B. Minnie Smith C. Nellie Quander |
Who is A. Fredrick Douglass also a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated
This Abolistionist leader was born into slavery in Maryland and became famous for advising presidents and lecturing on a range of causes. He is known as
A. Fredrick Douglass B. Theodore Dwight Weld C. W. E. B.Du Bois |
Who is A. De Hart Hubbart, which is also a member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
Who was the first Black person to represent the U.S in the Olympic Games in 1924
A. De Hart Hubbart B. Leroy Walker C. Jon Drumond |
Who is B. Yvette Lee-Bowser
A member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, is well known for writing and producing Half & Half, Living Single and A Different World. Her name is
A. Queen Latifah B. Yvette Lee-Bowser C. Kim Cole |
Who is A. Areatha Franklin and member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
She is an American musician, singer, songwriter and pianist as well as respectfully referred to as the Queen of Soul. Her name is
A. Areatha Franklin B. Marian Anderson C. Billie Holiday |
What is C. 1922
In what year did, Howard University select Lucy Digg Slowe as the first African American female to serve the position the College Dean of Women?
A. 1945 B.1918 C. 1922 |
What is B. Black Panther Party for Self Defense also a member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated
Huey P. Newton founded an organization that was central to the Black Power movement to improve life in black communities. This organization was called A. Black Panther Self Righteous B. Black Panther Party for Self Defense C. The Black Panther Revolution
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Who is A. Dr. Mae Jemison Who is also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
Who was the First Black woman Astronaut
A. Dr. Mae Jemison B. Dr. Debbye Turner C. Dr. Alyce Gullantee |
What is B. Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
Langston Hughes was best known for his work during the Harlem Renaissance and wrote about the period that “the negro was in vogue” and also a member of
A. Phi Beta Sigma B. Omega Psi Phi C. Kappa Alpha Psi |
Who is A. Percy E. Sutton and a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
A prominent Black American political and business leader, who later become an entrepreneur investor in the New York Amsterdam News and the Apollo Theater, is known as
A. Percy E. Sutton B. Nathaniel Bronner C. Carl Ware |
Who is C. Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
League of Women Voters is an American civic organization that was formed to help women take a larger role in public affairs as they won the right to vote. Who founded the West Philadelphia chapter? A. Lillie Burke B. Marjorie Hill C. Ethel Hedgeman Lyle
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Who is C. Nomzano Winnie Mandela who is also a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated
Who was a South African Freedom fighter
A. Ja’Net Du Bois B. Zora Neale Hurston C. Nomzamo Winnie Mandela |
What is C. Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated and his name is Dr. Bernard Harris
What organization was the first black astronaut to walk in space a member of
A. Omega Psi Phi B. Alpha Phi Alpha C. Kappa Alpha Psi |
Who is B. Maya Angelou also a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated
An American author and poet who published autobiographies, essays, several books of poetry and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows, is famously known as
A. Paula Giddings B. Maya Angelou C. Alice Walker |
Who is B. Robert Johnson also a member of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated
What was the name of the person who was known to be the Founder and CEO of Black Entertainment Television also known as BET
A. Rickey Smiley B. Robert Johnson C. Eugene Jackson |
What is A. National Council of Negro Women
Norma Elizabeth Boyd established the Non-Partisan Lobby for economic and democratic rights. For her efforts, she was named “Women of the Year” by A. National Council of Negro Women B. Women’s Trade Union League C. Legislation of Non-Partisan Council
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What is C. Negro History Week
Dr. Carter G. Woodson, organized programs to encourage the study of African American history. Today, we know it as Black History Month. What was this event called prior to 1976 A. Negro History B. Negro History Month C. Negro History Week
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Who is B. Earnest “Dutch” Morial and a member of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated
Who was the First black mayor in New Orleans
A. Maynard Jackson B. Earnest “Dutch” Morial C. Carl Stokes |
What is C. Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated
Alice Childress known for her plays about the African-American experience, became a member of A. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated B. Alpha Kappa Sorority, Incorporated C. Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Incorporated
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Who is A. Morris Chestnut and member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated
Who is known for playing a role as a teenage father “Ricky Baker” in 1991 from the film “Boyz N the Hood”
A. Morris Chestnut B. Larry Fishburne C. Cuba Gooding |
What is A. Mentally handicapped people
Nellie Quander was a special field agent for the Children’s Bureau for the Department of Labor. In this position, she observed the social and economic structure of A. Mentally handicapped people B. Academic impairment of children C. Health issues
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