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| Frederick Douglass escaped from slavery in what year? | 1838 |
| Who was the first African American to coach a professional sports team? | Bill Russell |
| In what year did the Supreme Court declare, "In the field of public education, the doctrine "separate but equal has no place"? | 1954 |
| Who was the first Black woman to host a nationally syndicated talk show on television? | Oprah Winfrey |
| In what city and state was the sit-in movement first launched? | Greensboro, North Carolina |
| In what year did the U.S. Congress abolish slavery? | 1865 |
| The play A Raisin In The Sun was written by what author? | Lorraine Hansberry |
| Bobby Seale was a founding member of what activist group? | The Black Panther Party |
| Name the singer who made the song “A-Tisket, A-Tasket” famous. | Ella Fitzgerald |
| What actress and comedian was born in 1949 with the name Caryn Johnson? | Whoopi Goldberg |
| Who was the first Black woman to appear on the cover of a mainstream fashion magazine? | Beverly Johnson |
| Name the first Black medical society. | The Medico-Chirurgical Society of the District of Columbia |
| What 18th century invention led to the growth of slavery? | The cotton gin |
| Who recorded the song, “Say It Loud, I'm Black and I'm Proud?” | James Brown |
| What two famous people star in the motion picture Beloved? | Danny Glover and Oprah Winfrey |
| In what year did the Cosby Show premiere on NBC? | 1984 |
| Who spoke out for Blacks to serve during the Civil War? | Frederick Douglass |
| Which U. S. President had a group of advisors known as the Black Cabinet? | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
| Name the record album that made Jimi Hendrix famous. | Are you experienced? |
| Name the first collegiate Black Greek fraternity. | Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated |
