History Facts
This leader delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
T'Challa, known as the Black Panther was played by this famous actor.
Who is Chadwick Boseman
Who holds the record for most points scored in a single basketball game (100)?
Wilt Chamberlain
What music genre, characterized by its use of turntables and sampling, was founded in Black American communities in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970s
What is Hip-Hop
"Cash Money Records takin’ over for the ’99 and the 2000s" is a famous lyric from this song
What is “Back That Thang Up” by Juvenile
Magic Johnson led the Los Angeles Lakers to how many NBA championships?
What is 5
In 2008, this man became the first Black president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama
Name all five members of the R&B group Destiny’s Child in its early years.
Who are Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, LaTavia Roberson, and LeToya Luckett
Who was the first African-American baseball player in the Major Leagues?
Jack Roosevelt Robinson
What Does HBCU stand for
What is "Historically Black College and University?"
This R&B legend was killed by his father over a dispute about money
Who is Marvin Gaye
Who was the first Black American teenager to win the Junior Girls Singles Title at Wimbledon?
Zina Garrison
What group of Black pilots became legendary for their success in World War II?
What is The Tuskegee Airmen
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
She was the first African-American female to referee in a regular season NBA game in 1997
Who is Violet Palmer?