Black History Facts Quiz

Question or Hint Answer or Word
  1. In 1920______ and _____ became the first black athletes to play in the NFL Fritz Pollard and Bobby Marshall
  2. _____ was the first black man to become a lawyer when he passed the bar in Ohio in 1854 John Mercer Langston
  3. Who was arrested 9 months prior to Rosa Parks for not giving up her seat on the bus Claudette Colvin
  4. On April 5, 1947 ____ became the first African American to play in MLB when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers Jackie Robinson
  5. In 1992______ flew into space aboard the Endeavour becoming the first African American woman in space Mae C. Jemison
  6. ______ was the first and only female Buffalo Solider Cathay Williams
  7. ______ became the African American to win a goal in the Olympics John Taylor

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