Florida A and M University - Rattler Yearbook (Tallahassee, FL)

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AFRO-AMERICAN PRESS QUIZ By: Earnestine P. Ford and Kay Sneed The Black press has been in existence for almost 150 years. However, very little has been written about the Black press. The following quiz is designed to test your knowledge of facts about blacks in print communications. Multiple Choice 1. ln what year was the first Black newspaper published? rap 1930, rm 1827, tcp 1905 fdj 1910 2. ln what major city was the first Black newspaper published? Cab Atlanta, Cbj Detroit, Ccj Philadelphia, Cdj New York 3. The Chicago Defender was first published in what year? Cab 1827, Cbj 1905, CCD 1910, Cdj 1972 4. Who was the founder of the Chicago Defender? CaD Robert L. Vann, Cbj Robert S. Abbott, CCD Chris Perry, Sr., Cdj Georger Schuyler Who is Constance Van Brunt Johnson? Cab Ebony Fashion Fair model, Cbj Ebony Jr. Editor, CCD Policewoman, Cdj Actress Who was the first editor of Crisis Magazine? Cal Booker T. Washington, Cbj W.E.B. DuBois, Ccj Martin Luther King, Jr., Cdj Malcolm X What popular syndicated columnist was appointed U.S. ambassador to Finland in 1963? Uh! rjhunt F ,Qfspggx gn 1,,Qy,,fggQ,,,W. :M ......... .. ' L J K f A Nifaiflir vnuth surrenders it House E E W . www.-NN A .- 1 - A New11rbn,f,,,.., gp .Qfmxff Offers -'img :I E 'K Y i 1 fir' A W? .-: lg S A The Anwricrarl Bapttgl The Nation's 1st 10 Black Newspapers Photo: Charles Moore Cab Carl Rowan, Cby William Raspberry, CCD Lee May, Cdj Vernon Jarrett Who is the author of the novel Black Boy? Cab Richard Wright, Cbj Langston Hughes, icy Countee Cullen, Qdb Paul Lawrence Dunbar Who is the author of Famous American Negroes? Cab Richard Wright, Cbj Gwendolyn Brooks, CCD Gordon Parks, Cdj Langston Hughes What is the name of the oldest commercial Black newspaper still being published today? Cab Philadelphia Tribune, Cbj Omaha Star, Ccj Norfolk Journal, Cdj Chicago Defender Who is the editor and publisher of the Omaha Star? Cab Era Bell Thompson, Cbj Mildred Brown, Ccj Shirley Chisholm, Qdj Vernon Jordon Who is the co-author of the autobiography of Malcolm X? Cab Alex Haley, Cbj George Schuyler, CCD John H. Johnson Cdj Vernon Jordan What state publishes the most Black newspapers? fab California, fbj New York CCD Alabama, Cdj Florida True or False 14. Frederick Douglass was the editor of The Liberator an abolitionist newspaper. T F 15. Ralph Ellison is the author of the Invisible Man. T F 16. John H. Johnson is the publisher of Essence magazine. T F 17. Gwendolyn Brooks was the first Black woman to win a Pulitzer Prize. T F 18. Ida B. Wells, part-owner of the Memphis Free Speech was also an antilynching crusader. T F 19. John B. Russwurm and Samuel Cornish founded the first Black newspaper in 1827. T F 20. George Scyhuyler, author- columnist, was also a member of the John Birch Society. T F ANSWERS ON PAGE 145