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QR Challenge: African-American History Trivia

Question	Answer
Who delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech in Washington, D.C. in 1965?	Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who was the first African-American Supreme Court Justice?	Thurgood Marshall
What recent book and film showed the contributions of African-American women to NASA and space exploration?	Hidden Figures
Who was the first African-American major league baseball player?	Jackie Robinson in 1947
Where was the first "sit-in" at a segregated lunch counter?	Greensboro, North Carolina
How many people were enslaved in the United States in 1860?	4 million
Who was the first African-American to win the Nobel Peace Prize?	Ralph Bunche in 1950
Who was the first African-American to win an Academy Award?	Hattie McDaniel
Which former Virginia slave established Tuskegee Institute, supported industrial education for blacks, and was the first African-American invited to the White House?	Booker T. Washington
What right did African-Americans gain in 1870 when the 15th Amendment was ratified?	the right to vote
Arthur Ashe was famous in what sport?	tennis
Who holds the record of 100 points scored in a single NBA game?	Wilt Chamberlain
Which U.S. Army Air Corps group escorted bombers on 1,578 missions during World War II?	Tuskegee Airmen
Which African-American was arrested for not giving up her bus seat to a white man?	Rosa Parks
Which African-American escaped from slavery in Maryland to become a leader in the Abolitionist movement?	Frederick Douglass
Who signed The Emancipation Proclamation in 1863?	Abraham Lincoln