What do you know about 1980s Black history?

True or False: Gwendolyn Brooks became the first African-American U.S. Poet-Laureate.

In what city did the police bomb the headquarters of MOVE, a local black nationalist organization, in 1985?

Who orchestrated the buyout of Beatrice Foods to become the first African-American CEO of a billion dollar corporation?

Which African-American astronaut died during the 1986 space shuttle Challenger explosion?

True or False: In 1989, Ronald H. Brown was elected chair of the Democratic National Committee, the first African-American to head a major party.