History
Who is Barack Obama?
Known as the "Queen of Soul" this singer's 1987 song became an anthem for civil rights and feminism
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This Jamaican sprinter became the first person to win three consecutive Olympic 100m titles (2008, 2012, 2016)
Who is Usain Bolt?
In Sinners, Smoke and Stack move from Chicago to their hometown in this region to open their juke joint.
What is the Mississippi Delta?
This amazing man is the self-proclaimed "greatest [boxer] of all time" was originally named after his father, who was named after the 19th century abolitionist an politician Cassius Marcellus Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This rapper became the first hip-hop artist to win a Pulitzer Prize in 2018.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This gymnast became the most decorated American gymnast in history, with 32 Olympic and World Championship medals.
Who is Simone Biles?
Jada Pinkett Smith got her start on what tv show?
What is a different world?
This woman came up with hair products during slavery and became a very wealthy woman
Who is Madame C.J. Walker?
This Public enemy rapper made wearing a necklace consisting of clocks and timepieces a fashion statement in the 1980s.
He was the first Black golfer to win the Masters Golf Tournament?
Premering in 2006 on the CW, this show is a spin-off of "Girlfriends" featuring a group of women who all have relationships with professional football players.This show was picked up by BET in 2009.
What is The Game?
He was the first African American to have his likeness portrayed on a U.S. postage stamp
Who is Booker T. Washington?
This R&B legend was killed by his father over a dispute about money.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
Which Black baseball player often had to dress in a separate locker room, sleep in a different hotel, and dine apart from his teammates while traveling?
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This movie starring the late Chadwick Boseman produced the popular quote "Ain't nobody coming to see you Otis!"
What is Ma Rainey's Black Bottom?
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X?
This pop star comes from a very famous musical family and held a recurring role in the. 1970's TV sitcom, "Good Times".
Who is Janet Jackson?
Who is Willie O'Ree?
The movie Love Jones follows a poet and photographer falling in love in this city
What is Chicago?