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100

Heathcliff, Claire, Rudy, Vanessa, Denise, Theo and Sandra were characters on this popular 80's sitcom about a Black Doctor and Lawyer raising their family.

The Cosby Show

100

Who invented the Super Soaker?

Lonnie Johnson

100

This male and female are multi millionaires from careers in TV & Movie production. She started as a talk show, he began w/stage plays.

Tyler Perry & Oprah Winfrey

100

What leafy green veggie is cooked w/ smoked meat and eaten on New Years Day for good lunch & prosperity. 

Collard Greens

100

In the 90s sitcom Fresh Prince of Bel-Aire, what City did Wil move from to live with Uncle Phil and Aunt Viv

West Philadelphia 

200

Which NBA Legend is known as the Black Mamba


Kobe Bryant

200

What is George Washington Carver 

famous for?

Cultivating Peanuts

200

Who are the African American sisters and Tennis greats who won Wimbledon and Grand Slams.  

Venus and Serena Willams

200

What is the Black owned cookie brand that was started in 1975 by a talent agent. 

Famous Amos

200

What is the 2 word phrase and hand motion used in the movie Black Panther when people of the fictional African Nation recognized one another

Wakanda Forever w/ crossed arms across the chest

300

What Black College in Virginia chants
BEHOLD THE GREEN & GOLD

Norfolk State University


300

What did Alexander Miles invent that helps you get to another floor without taking stairs? 

Automatic Elevator

300

This singer is married to a famous rapper and she is known as Queen Bey 

Beyonceeeeee

300

Southern hot sauce traditions trace back to African pepper sauces. What is a popular brand today of this condiment often added to fried chicken.

Texas Pete, Louisiana, Tobasco


300

Sing a line of any song by the Queen of Soul

TBD

400

Name the fast food restaurant that copied McDonald's in Coming to America? 

McDowewll's

400

Garret Morga's invention saves lives by helping traffic flow safely on the road.

Hint: It changes 3 red, green, and yellow. 

Traffic light/signal

400

Who refused to give up her seat on a bus in Alabama, and her actions helped Blacks gain the right to sit anywhere buses? 

Rosa Parks

400

This root vegetable used in African and Southern cooking was adapted by enslaved Africans to a yam recipe that became a holiday staple in many Black households.

Sweet potatos/ sweet potato pie


400

The singer Prince starred in this movie with this band, and other musicians like Morris Day, Shiela E & Apollonia

Purple Rain

500

This 2 ingredient southern Black tradition is often enjoyed for special occasions such as baby showers, church gatherings, funerals, weddings, and holidays. 

Ham biscuits/ham rolls

500

Referred to as the first female self made millionaire. She is famous for hair care products Glossine, a hair dressing oil to soften hair & products for scalp issues.

Madame CJ Walker 

500

Who was the First Black President of the USA?

Barak Obama

500

George Crum invented this popular snack after a customer complained that their fried potatoes were cut too thick. Ruffles and Lays are popular brands today

Potato Chip

500

This "King of Pop" often wore a silver glove, black pants, shiny socks and a red jacket. Hint: Who's Bad?

Michael Jackson

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