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The first and only woman of color to win Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role
Who is Halle Berry?
This is Clifford Harris' rapper name.
What is T.I.?
President Biden signed this unofficial holiday into an official holiday
What is Juneteenth???
This show premiered on sept, 2000 with 4 African American woman and there day to day activities
What is "Girlfriends" ?
This man won three National Basketball Association Championships and four NBA MVP awards
Who is Lebron James??????????????!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
This person is a two-time Oscar winner in the Best Sound category for Glory and Dances with Wolves
Who Russell Williams ?
This R+B girl group has two songs that rank in Billboard's most successful girl group songs of all time, "Don't Let Go (Love) #12 and "Hold On" #23.
Who is En Vogue?
She was the first African American woman in space, traveling on the space shuttle Endeavor
Who is Mae Carol Jemison?
Six African American, that are 20-somethings years old -- four women and two men -- share their lives and loves in Brooklyn, NY
What is "Living Single"?
This African American champion has won his first professional masters championship at the age of 18
Who is Tiger Woods?
This person won an Oscar in 1985 for the song “Say You, Say Me” from the movie White Nights.
Who is Lionel Richie???
This R+B legend was killed by his father in a dispute over money.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
She was awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal in 1989
Who is Dorothy Height?
This show centers on the lives of the Huxtables
What is "The Cosby show" ?
This heavyweight boxer was named the “Boxer of the Decade” for the 1980s with a record of 36 wins.
Who is Sugar Ray Leonard
was the first Black winner for Best Original Song for—a tune that we still love today
Who is Isaac Hayes- shaft?
This song, from his first album, won Bill Withers a Grammy in 1972.
What is "Ain't No Sunshine"?
She established The Children's Defense Fund as a voice for poor, minority, and disabled children
Who is Marian Wright Edelman?
This show was based off of Florida and James Evans struggle to raise their kids
What is "Good Times" ?
This African American women was known for high jump and won an Olympic gold medal.
Who is Alice Davis ?
was the first Black actor to win a Best Actor award for his role as Horner Smith in the 1963 classic Lillies of the Field
who is Sidney Poitier???
This inspirational gospel singer performed at John F. Kennedy's 1961 inauguration.
Who is Mahalia Jackson?
He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize and was the first Black American “Man of the Year” in Time Magazine in 1964.
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr??????????
A widow raises her young son alone while working as a nurse.
What is "Julia"?
In 1968, Arthur Ashe became the first Black American to win what major tennis tournament?
What is U.S. Open ?