Black History Month: How Much Do You Know?
How well do you know your black history and icons? Test your knowledge now!
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Who abolished slavery first: Great Britain or the United States of America?
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Who was the first black football player to captain the England team?
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Which male athlete set three world records in a single Olympic games in 2008?
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Barack Obama won a Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album in 2008. True or false?
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What is Rosa Parks famous for?
Totally Random Question
Have you ever challenged your teachers on any of the rules in school?
Answering this question won’t affect your score.
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Mary Seacole set up the 'British Hotel' to look after soldiers injured in which war?
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In which year did Black History Month become an annual, month-long celebration?
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Who was the first African-American astronaut to reach space?
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How many gold medals did Jesse Owens win at the 1936 Olympic Games?
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Who was the first African-American to be honoured with a national holiday?