Bing Black History Month Quiz: Test Your Knowledge and Learn More!

Black History Month Quiz

Celebrate Black History Month by testing your knowledge of key figures, events, and milestones. Our Black History Month Quiz honors the legacy and contributions of African Americans to society. Are you up for the challenge?

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Who was the first African American president of the United States?

Jesse Jackson

Barack Obama

Colin Powell

2 / 10

What year was Black History Month first celebrated?

1910

1960

1926

3 / 10

Who was the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize?

Toni Morrison

Ralph Ellison

Alice Walker

4 / 10

Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award for Best Actor?

Denzel Washington

Forest Whitaker

Sidney Poitier

5 / 10

Who was the first African American woman to be appointed to the United States Supreme Court?

Thurgood Marshall

Sonia Sotomayor

Ruthader Ginsburg

6 / 10

What was the name of the African American woman who started the #MeToo movement in 2006?

Alicia Garza

Tarana Burke

Opal Tometi

7 / 10

What was the name of the landmark Supreme Court case that outlawed segregation in schools?

Brown v. Board of Education

Plessy v. Ferguson

Loving v. Virginia

8 / 10

What was the name of the African American woman who wrote the book "Beloved" and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993?

Maya Angelou

Alice Walker

Toni Morrison

9 / 10

What was the name of the African American woman who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1953?

Claudette Colvin

Dorothy Height

Mary McLeod Bethune

10 / 10

Who was the first African American woman to win a Nobel Prize?

Toni Morrison

Alice Walker

Maya Angelou

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A comprehensive Bing Black History Month Quiz can cover a wide array of topics, from the civil rights movement and notable historical figures like Martin Luther King Jr. and Rosa Parks, to the realms of literature, science, and the arts where individuals like Langston Hughes and George Washington Carver left indelible marks. The quiz can also explore contemporary issues like racial equity, Black Lives Matter, and the ongoing struggle for justice and inclusion.

The Black History Month Quiz serves not just as a trivia game but as a valuable educational resource. It brings attention to the lives and accomplishments of African Americans, fostering a sense of respect, honor, and inclusivity. By engaging in this simple yet impactful activity, we take a step closer to acknowledging the profound influence of Black history on the world we live in today.

📖 Note: Every quiz is carefully reviewed by our Quiz Editorial Team to blend reliable facts with fun, engaging gameplay.

Celebrate Black History Month by testing your knowledge of key figures, events, and milestones. Our Black History Month Quiz honors the legacy and contributions of African Americans to society. Are you up for the challenge?

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