On random pages and posts throughout this site, versions of The African American Leadership Quiz will be displayed. You will see a list of ten questions displayed and a choice of 4 answers to each question. Test your knowledge of the history of the African American liberation struggle by taking the quiz. But, keep an eye on the timer to the right. You will have 90 seconds to complete the quiz.
#1. What African American leader has been referred to as, the Father of Black nationalism in the US?
#2. Which of these female African American leaders spent over 80 years in the African American struggle?
#3. Choose the correct answer. Marcus Garvey:
#4. Who founded the Nation of Islam?
#5. Who was Robert F. Williams?
#6. Who was the first chairman of SNCC?
#7. Where was the Black Panther Party first organized?
#8. In what year was the Black Panther Party organized?
#9. Malcolm X was also Known as:
#10. Which is false about Martin Luther King Jr.?
#11. Maxwell Stanford:
#12. The Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)
#13. Bunchie Carter was
#14. George Jackson was
#15. In 1968, the FBI’s COINTELPRO Program was expanded to prevent:
#16. In 1967, whom did J. Edgar Hoover call, “the most dangerous man in America”?
#17. Who was the first African American US Senator
#18. Who was the first black mayor of a Major US City? ? While Richard
While Richard “Dick” Hatcher (Gary, Indiana) is generally celebrated among black activists as the first black mayor of a major US city, he and Carl Stokes (Clevland, Ohio) were both elected on November 7, 1967 and sworn in on January 1st, 1968. However, Cleveland’s population was, and is, larger than the population of Gary, Indiana.
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