Politics
Firsts
Quotes
Black Women
Black entertainment
100
They founded the Black Panther Party.
Who is Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale?
100
The first black woman to speak at the State of the Union.
Who is Stacey Abrahams?
100
"Black power is giving power to people who have not had power to determine their destiny."
Who is Huey P. Newton?
100
She participated in the Montgomery bus boycott, worked to pass the Civil Rights Act and founded the Center for Non-Violent Social Change after her husband’s assassination.
Who is Coretta Scott King?
100
They be saying 'no, no, no' when they really mean 'yes, yes, yes'
Who is Destiny's Child?
200
At 16 he was accused of the theft of a backpack and arrested. He spent 3 years in Rikers Island, most of that time in solitary confinement. He was released when the prosecutor's found a lack of evidence against Browder. 2 years after his release he committed suicide.
Who is Kalief Browder
200
The first black female superhero.
Who is Storm?
200
"Who taught you to hate the color of your skin? Who taught you to hate the texture of your hair? Who taught you to hate the shape of your nose and the shape of your lips? Who taught you to hate yourself from the top of your head to the soles of your feet?"
Who is Malcolm X?
200
On March 2, 1955, she was arrested in Montgomery, Alabama for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a bus.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
200
Tommy did not have this.
What is a job?
300
He was stripped of his title. His source of income was gone. He was banned from his sport during his prime athletic years. He refused the idea of a 'comfortable level Of blackness' and was associated with the Nation of Islam and Malcolm x.
Who is Muhammed Ali?
300
The first black NBA player.
Who is Earl Lloyd?
300
"You hate me don't you? You hate my people, your plan is to terminate my culture. You're f**kin' evil I want you to recognize that I'm a proud monkey
You vandalize my perception but can't take style from me."
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
300
This woman is a political activist, academic, and author and was involved in the Black Panther Party in the 60's.
Who is Angela Davis?
300
She won the French Legion of Honor Award for entertaining WWII allies, maybe she did it in a banana costume...but maybe not
Who is Josephine Baker
400
Which Supreme Court case stated that segregation was legal and constitutional as long as "facilities were equal"?
What is Plessy v. Ferguson?
400
The first black billionaire.
Who is Robert (Bob) Johnson?
400
"They tellin' ni**as sell dope, rap or go to the NBA, in that order. It's that sort of thinin' that been keepin' ni**as chained. At the bottom and hanged. The strangest fruit that you ever seen, ripe with pain listen."
Who is J Cole?
400
She was an LGBTQ activist and trans woman who helped lead the Stonewall riots.
Who is Marsha P. Johnson?
400
Tupac stated that T.H.U.G L.I.F.E stood for what?
What is The Hate U Give Little Infants F**ks Everybody
500
He coined the term black power.
Who is Stokely Carmichael?
500
The year the first slaves were brought to America
When is 1619?
500
I've wrestled with alligators, I've tussled with a whale. I done handcuffed lightning. And throw thunder in jail. You know I'm bad. Just last week, I murdered a rock, injured a stone, hospitalized a brick. I'm so mean, I make medicine sick."
Who is Muhammad Ali?
500
These three women founded #BlackLivesMatter name at least one.
Who is Patrisse Khan-Cullors, Alicia Garza, and Opal Tometi?
500
This person released the first rap album to win Best Album of the Year.
Who is Lauryn Hill?