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| What was the name of the first all Black ballet company? | The Dance Theater of Harlem |
| Who founded the anti-slavery newspaper the North Star? | Frederick Douglass |
| What was trumpeter Louis Armstrong's nickname? | Satchmo |
| Where is the famous Apollo Theater located? | Harlem, New York |
| What U.S. Supreme Court ruling declares that school segregation is unconstitutional? | Brown vs. the Board of Education of Topeka, Kansas |
| What name was given to the elaborate escape system used by slaves? | The Underground Railroad |
| What popular singer-songwriter was born with the name Steveland Morris? | Stevie Wonder |
| What coin pictured the likeness of Booker T. Washington? | The 50 Cent Piece |
| What university was the first educational institution to offer a Black Studies program? | Howard University |
| Who was arrested for not giving up her seat to a White person thus sparking the historic Montgomery Bus Boycott | Rosa Parks |
| What civil rights group was founded in New York City in 1909? | NAACP |
| Who was the first African American to win baseball's Most Valuable Player award? | Jackie Robinson |
| In 1955, the Interstate Commerce Commission outlawed segregation in two places. | Buses and waiting rooms |
| What instrument did Jimi Hendrix play? | Guitar |
| What internationally known poet read her poem “On The Pulse of Morning” at the inauguration of William Jefferson Clinton? | Maya Angelou |
| In 1992, Dominique Dawes and Elizabeth Okino became the first Black athletes to compete in what Olympic sport? | Gymnastics |
| What is the last day of Kwanzaa called? | Imani |
| What act gave slave hunters the right to catch escaped slaves? | The Fugitive Slave Act |
| African Americans were able to enlist in the United States Navy in what year? | 1861 |
| What is the oldest historically Black college? | Cheney State College |
