Quiz: Black History Month and Religion
Quiz: Black History Month and Religion
Test your knowledge of some religious and spiritual aspects of black history.
Test your knowledge of some religious and spiritual aspects of black history.
Which of the following women is known as the "Moses of her people"?
Richard Allen, a former slave turned ordained minister, was the founder of which denomination?
Which African-American entertainer was NOT a convert to Judaism?
Who said, "Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere"?
After his Hajj pilgrimage, Nation of Islam leader Malcolm X converted to mainstream Islam, changing his name to:
What college, originally established as August Institute, was organized by three ministers in the basement of a Baptist church in 1867?
I was a founding member of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee in 1960, and I coordinated and monitored lunch counter sit-ins and freedom rides. I also helped bring MLK, Jr. to Montgomery, AL, to support the riders. I was later prominently featured in the movie "Selma." Who am I?
What is the largest predominantly African-American Christian denomination in the United States?
In 1906 William Seymour, the free son of two slaves, rented a ramshackle building in Los Angeles and became the driving force of the Pentecostal movement. Today Pentecostal denominations have how many adherents worldwide?
I was interested in music early on and played piano and sang in the church choir. My first hit was "Straighten Up and Fly Right,” which was based on one of my father's sermons. Who am I?