BSU Black History Month Trivia

Who was the original revolutionary of the Haitian revolution?

Who was the youngest poet to recite a poem at a Presidential Inauguration?

In total, both Serena and Venus Williams have won over 30 Grand Slams.

Bessie Coleman patented the first useful helicopter.

This person is an author and journalist. They have published such books as "Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet" and "The Beautiful Struggle."

Who was the first Black woman to become a judge in 1939?

This person was part of the Civil Rights Movement and later became a Congressman in the House of Representatives.

This person was an African American transgender woman who was an LGBTQ rights activist and an outspoken advocate for trans people of color.

Amelia Boynton Robinson is the first African American woman to seek a seat in Congress from Alabama.

This person protested by standing and praying with his head down during the National Anthem.