Athletes
Culture
Musicians
Leaders
Juneteenth
100
#24 on the Los Angeles Lakers that passed away in 2020
Who is Kobe Bryant?
100
Music styles from the black community
What is spiritual, gospel, rumba, blues, bomba, rock and roll, rock, jazz, salsa, R&B, samba, calypso, soul, funk, ska, reggae, house, Detroit techno, hip hop, or afrobeat
100
Artist of the album Lemonade, married to Jay-Z, winner of 28 Grammy awards
Who is Beyoncé?
100
The first black president of the United States
Who is Barack Obama?
100
The meaning of Juneteenth
What is Black Independence Day, Emancipation Day, abolition of slavery in the US?
200
Gymnast that has won 4 gold Olympic medals and withdrew from competitions to focus on mental health
Who is Simone Biles?
200
A popular beverage associated with Juneteenth
What is red soda?
200
Jamaican singer/songwriter Bob Marley was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for this music style
What is reggae?
200
Civil rights leader that led movement to end segregation
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
200
Juneteenth was first celebrated in this state
What is Texas?
300
Professional tennis player that has won 73 career singles titles. Sister of Venus
Who is Serena Williams?
300
Name this hairstyle
What are bantu braids?
300
Recipient of 657 awards, nicknamed "The Voice," over 200 million records worldwide, singer of "I Wanna Dance with Somebody"
Who is Whitney Houston?
300
Importance of Harriet Tubman
What is a social activist that rescued approximately 70 enslaved people using safe houses known as the Underground Railroad
300
The last state to abolish slavery
What is Mississpi?
400
Professional baseball player who became the first African American to play in Major League Baseball
Who is Jackie Robinson?
400
The purpose of Brown v. Board of Education
What is the Court overturned the longstanding "separate but equal" doctrine ruling that separating children in public schools on the basis of race in unconstitutional?
400
In the music business for nearly 60 years, most famously known for the song "Respect"
Who is Aretha Franklin?
400
Civil rights activist that went to Harvard University that shared in the creation of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
400
Amendment that abolishes slavery
What is the 13th amendment?
500
Professional heavyweight boxer nicknamed "The Greatest"
Who is Muhammad Ali?
500
Black transgender communities developed in the ballroom culture this dance
What is voguing?
500
The first female Hip Hop artist and third-ever rapper to be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame
Who is Missy Elliott?
500
The name of civil rights activist and poet who wrote And Still I Rise
Who is Maya Angelou?
500
This percentage of soldiers who fought in the Union Army that we African American
What is 10%?