How Much Early Black American History Do You Know?

15 questions to test your basic knowledge of the 1600s and 1700s

Black American History wasn’t taught in school in any depth until fairly recently, and even now the coverage can be pretty cursory because there’s so much American history to cover in a semester or year. I’ve enjoyed the 15-minute free videos from Crash Course taught by Clint Smith, PhD, an American writer, poet, activist and scholar. His course helps …