1. In what city is there a major center honoring the life and legacy of this 3-time world heavyweight boxing champion?
a. Louisville, Kentucky
b. Detroit, Michigan
c. Des Moines, Iowa
2. This city is the birthplace of the first African-American to perform at the Metropolitan Opera.
a. Miami, Florida
b. Little Rock, Arkansas
c. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
3. Where is the original Newspaper Office of the Pioneering Journalist Ida B. Wells?
a. Boston, Massachusetts
b. Memphis, Tennessee
c. Salt Lake City, Utah
The Ida B. Wells Statue
4. What American Military Institution has a monument honoring “Flipper” Ossian, the first African-American to graduate from West Point.
a. Newark, New Jersey
b. Houston, Texas
c. West Point , New York
5. Here you can see a tribute to Mathew Henson, the first African-American to reach the North Pole.
a. New Port News, Virginia
b. Portland, Oregon
c. Milwaukee, Wisconsin
6. Honored here, Bessie Coleman was the first African-American woman to receive a commercial pilot's license.
a. Burlington, Vermont
b. Washington, DC
c. Charleston, South Carolina
7. Find a fitting salute to a true American Heroine, Harriet Tubman, at this popular venue.
a. Atlanta, Georgia
b. Phoenix, Arizona
c. Church Creek, Maryland
8. The legacy f one of America's most well-known soldiers, General Colin Powell, lives within these walls.
a. New York City, New York
b. Birmingham, Alabama
c. Hartford, Connecticut
Colin Powell School for Civic and Global Leadership
At the City College of New York
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