Do you know these UK black heroes?
Each October it's Black History Month and to celebrate we have put together a fun quiz highlighting the lives of nine inspiring black Britons ❤️
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There are so many iconic and inspiring individuals that it was impossible to include everyone in the quiz! Make sure to tell us who the black heroes in your life here.
We are celebrating Black History Month 2025!
Other Black History Month content across the CBBC website:
Black History Month: UK black heroes facts quiz: A facts-based quiz about inspiring UK famous people in British history including celebrities like Stormzy and sport stars like footballer and inspirational campaigner Marcus Rashford.
British Black History Song: Horrible Histories charts the contribution of famous black people to British life throughout history.
HH Quick Quiz: Mary Seacole facts: Mary Seacole was a healthcare pioneer in the 1800s but how much do you know about her life? Watch the song and then see how much you can remember by answering eight questions.
HH Quick Quiz: Rosa Parks facts: Rosa Parks helped spark the Civil Rights Movement in America, but how much do you know about what she did? Watch the song and then see how much you can remember by answering eight questions.
Horrible Histories Martin Luther King - They Were the Heroes song: Martin Luther King on the struggle to earn racial equality in America and the many famous faces that helped along the way.
