Hi Voice & Viewpoint Reader!
Check out our Black History Quiz on page 15 of the February 4 issue of Voice and Viewpoint. Did you find the “first” in Black History this week?
Correct answers are listed below. Good luck!
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- First African American Senator
- Answer: Hiram Revels
- First African American NFL Quarterback
- Answer: Wille Thrower
- First African American NASA Astronaut
- Answer: Guion Stewart Bluford, Jr.
- First African American NBA Player
- Answer: Earl Lloyd
- First African American to earn a Doctorate
- Answer: W.E.B. DuBois
- First African American Greek-Lettered Sorority
- Answer: Alpha Kappa Alpha
- First American Female Self-Made Millionaire
- Answer: Madame C.J. Walker
- First African American Miss USA
- Answer: Carole Gist
- First African American Female Pilot
- Answer: Bessie Coleman