African American Firsts
Who was the first African American golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?
Who is Tiger Woods
Which African American was elected president of the United States in 2008?
Who is BARACK OBAMA!!!!!
What cartoon movie follows 2 frogs through a journey to help revert them back to human, in this Disney original?
What is Princess and the Frog
What was the first African American family sitcom?
What is Good Times
Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Who is Beyonce Knowles
Who was the first African American woman to graduate from college, completing a Ladies Literary Course from Oberlin College in 1850?
Who is Lucy Stanton
Who was the first African American TV host who had 25 seasons that was on 214 television stations & was on Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world
Who is OPRAH WINFREY
Who is this Grammy winner received an Academy Award nomination for Chicago; also starring in Beauty Shop and Girls Trip.
Who is Queen Latifah
This sweet, critically praised throwback sitcom aired from 2005-2009. The show ended and the lead character drops out of high school to become a stand up. What is the show called?
What is Everybody Hates Chris
Who was the first woman to land three number-one songs on Billboard’s streaming charts in a single year?
Who is Megan Thee Stallion
Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ Walker
Who was an American civil rights activist with the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) & the first US Supreme Court Justice
Who is Thurgood Marshall
What movie followed 3 African American women helping NASA in the Space Race?
What is Hidden Figures
What is the name of an all African American cartoon show?
What is The Proud Family
Who is the only artist to chart 7 consecutive #1 Billboard Hot 100 hits?
Who is Whitney Houston
Who was repeatedly on Time magazine’s list of the 100 most influential people in the world and ran for 25 seasons and was syndicated to 214 television stations
Who is Oprah Winfrey
Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading nonviolent civil rights demonstrations?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
In what African American movie had this line “I hate you Jody, I hate you”?
What is Baby Boy
On the TV show "Martin" how many characters did he play in his sitcom?
What is 9
Who is credited for the creation of hip hop music?
Who is DJ Kool Herc
In what year were the first Africans brought to American to work as slaves?
What is 1619
What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated?
What is Brown v. Board of Education
In what movie had the name Deena Jones who was apart of this 3 women group?
What is Dream Girls
Although criticized at the time by some African-Americans for not being ‘radical’ enough, this sitcom did break ground as the first network show centered entirely on a black character who wasn’t a servant or a stereotype. Actress Diahann Carroll won an Emmy and a Golden Globe for her performance in the title role.
Who is Julia
Which Billie Holiday song is considered to be one of the first protest songs of the Civil Rights Movement?
What is Strange Fruit