1. Who was the first African-American Rhodes scholar?
Alain Locke

2. Who was the first African-American senator AFTER Reconstruction?
Edward Brooke

3. Who was the first African American to reach the North Pole?
Matthew A. Henson

4. Who was the first African-American Nobel Peace Prize winner?
Ralph Bunche

5. Who was the first African-American Miss America?
Vanessa Williams

6. Who was the first African-American heavy weight champion?
Jack Johnson

7. Who was the first African-American millionaire?
Madame C .J. Walker

8. Who was the first African-American mayor of a major U.S. city?
Carl Stokes

9. What was the first African-American tennis champion?
Althea Gibson

10. Who was the first African American to win an Oscar?
Hattie McDaniel