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100

“I’m not one of your little ___.”

What are friends?

100

What holiday commemorates June 19, 1865, when enslaved people in Galveston, Texas learned they were free?

What is Juneteenth?

100

Who became the first Black woman to travel to space?

Who is Mae Jemison?

100

Reggae originated in what Caribbean country?

What is Jamaica?

100

This red drink is a cookout staple, but asking what flavor it is instead of what color it is might already be your first mistake.

What is red Kool-Aid?

200

“You got ___ money?”

What is McDonald’s?

200

Who refused to give up her bus seat at age 15, months before Rosa Parks?

Who is Claudette Colvin?

200

Who broke Major League Baseball’s modern color barrier in 1947?

Who is Jackie Robinson?

200

Who are considered the “Big 3” of Afrobeats?

Who are Wizkid, Davido, and Burna Boy?

200

Finish the Lyric: “It was all a dream…”

What is “I used to read Word Up! magazine”? 

300

“A hard head makes a ___.”

What is a soft behind?

300

What Tulsa neighborhood was known as “Black Wall Street”?

What is Greenwood?

300

Who invented an improved three-position traffic signal and a safety hood?
 

Who is Garrett Morgan?

300

Tyla, the artist behind “Water,” comes from this African country.

What is South Africa?

300

What sitcom follows twins who were separated at birth and unexpectedly reunited as teenagers? Bonus: What are the actors/actress names?

What is Sister, Sister?
Who is Tia and Tamera Mowry

400

“Keep crying and I’ll give you ___.”

What is something to cry about?

400

What organization was founded in 1909 to fight racial discrimination through legal action and advocacy?
 

What is the NAACP?


400

Who became the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress?

Who is Shirley Chisholm?

400

Jollof Wars most famously refers to the ongoing rivalry over jollof rice between these two West African countries.

What are Nigeria and Ghana?

400

What line dance is traditionally performed to Cameo’s “Candy” at Black functions?

What is the Electric Slide?

500

“Do I look like ___?”

Who is Boo Boo the Fool?

500

What year became known as the “Year of Africa” after 17 African nations gained independence?

What is 1960?

500

This legendary boxer became the first fighter to win the world heavyweight championship three separate times.

Who is Muhammad Ali?

500

This annual Caribbean festival is famous for elaborate costumes, soca and masquerade traditions, with major celebrations in Trinidad and Tobago.

What is Carnival?

500

What Southern dessert traditionally combines a sweet-potato filling with warm spices in a pie crust?

What is sweet potato pie?

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