Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech?
A. MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE
B. ATLANTA, GEORGIA
C. WASHINGTON, D.C
WASHINGTON, D.C
At what age did Serena Williams win her first U.S. Open?
A. 17
B. 20
C. 22
17
Which of the following actresses is an EGOT recipient (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony)?
A. OCTAVIA SPENCER
B. QUEEN LATIFAH
C. WHOOPI GOLDBERG
WHOOPI GOLDBERG
What was Whitney Houston’s greatest-selling hit?
A. I HAVE NOTHING
B. I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
C. I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY
I WILL ALWAYS LOVE YOU
What household laundry product was improved by black inventor Sarah Boone in 1892?
A. LAUNDRY DETERGENT
B. IRONING BOARD
C. STEAMER
D. STAIN REMOVER
IRONING BOARD
Who was the first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license?
A. BESSIE COLEMAN
B. MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE
C. BARBARA SMITH
BESSIE COLEMAN
How many times did Kobre Bryant win the NBA Championship?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
5
WHO PLAYED UNCLE PHIL IN THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL AIR?
A. WILL SMITH
B. JOSEPH MARCELL
C. JAMES AVERY
JAMES AVERY
Which singer is remembered as the ‘queen of jazz’?
A. NINA SIMONE
B. ARETHA FRANKLIN
C. ELLA FITZGERALD
ELLA FITZGERALD
Think about this black inventor next time you get in the elevator! Which inventor created the automatic elevator doors?
A. MADAM CJ WALKER
B. PERCY JULIAN
C. GRANVILLE T. WOODS
D. ALEXANDER MILES
ALEXANDER MILES
Which of the following is Maya Angelou's first body of work?
A. I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRDS SING
B. THE HEART OF A WOMAN
C. A SONG FLUNG UP TO HEVEAN
I KNOW WHY THE CAGED BIRDS SING
What was Muhammad Ali’s nickname?
A. THE GREATEST
B. THE FRIDGE
C. MOOKIE
THE GREATEST
Which of the following is one of Morgan Freeman’s most iconic roles?
A. THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS
B. THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
C. CRY FREEDOM
THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION
Ice Cube was one of the founding members of which hip-hop group?
A. WU-TANG CLAN
B. THE ROOTS
C. N.W.A
N.W.A
While Daniel Hale Williams didn't invent the procedure, he was the first person to successfully complete this surgery.
A. WISDOM TOOTH REMOVAL SURGERY
B. TONSILLECTOMY
C. OPEN HEART SURGEY
D. APPENDECTOMY
OPEN-HEART SURGERY
WHAT IS THE NAME OF MICHELLE OBAMA'S MEMOIR
A. DREAMS FROM MY FATHER
B. BECOMING
C. JUST AS I AM
BECOMING
Jesse Owens is considered one of the greatest athletes of his time in which sport?
A. FENCING
B. TRACK AND FIELD
C. WEIGHTLIFTING
TRACK AND FIELD
WHO PLAYED COACH CARTER IN THE 2005 FILM?
A. SAMUEL L. JACKSON
B. LAURENCE FISHBURNE
C. TERRENCE HOWARD
SAMUEL L. JACKSON
What is the name of Michael Jackson’s debut solo album?
A. OFF THE WALL
B. THRILLER
C BAD
OFF THE WALL
A black inventor named Willis Johnson created a kitchen product that made cooking and baking easier. What product is it?
A. WHISK
B. FOOD PROCESSOR
C. EGGBEATER
D. SPATULA
EGG BEATER
Madam C.J Walker is known as the first Black self-made millionaire. What product led to her success?
A. HAIR GROWER
B. THE IRONING BOARD
C. CALLER ID
HAIR GROWER
What is Tiger Woods’ given name?
A. ELDRICK
B. CLARENCE
C. MALACHI
ELDRICK
Which comedian played crown prince Akeem in Coming To America?
A. MARTIN LAWRENCE
B. EDDIE MURPHY
C. CHRIS TUCKER
EDDIE MURPHY
WHICH ARTIST PERFORM LET'S GET IT ON 1973?
A. STEVIE WONDER
B. MARVIN GAYE
C. LIONEL RICHIE
MARVIN GAYE
One of the most important driving and traffic inventions was created by a black inventor. Which invention was it?
A. MECHANICAL TRAFFIC SIGNAL
B. SEAT BELT
C. TRAFFIC CONE
D. STEERING WHEEL
MECHANICAL TRAFFIC SIGNAL