MUSIC
This rapper, producer, and creator of Odd Future won the Grammy for Best Rap Album for Call Me If You Get Lost in 2022 and released CHROMAKOPIA in 2024.
Who is Tyler, the Creator?
Who created pupusas?
Pupusas were created by the Indigenous Pipil people of El Salvador
True or False: Bachata was developed in the Dominican Republic during the early 20th century.
True
Which Latin American country has the most Afro-Latinx population?
Brazil
Celia Cruz
Originating in the Dominican Republic, this music genre incorporates African and indigenous Taino influences, and its fast-paced rhythms are celebrated in dance halls across Latin America.
Merengue
Enchiladas originate from which Latin American country...
Mexico
Which Latin American country did Salsa originate from?
Cuba, it developed from a blend of Cuban son, rumba, and other Afro-Cuban rhythms, later evolving and spreading throughout Latin America and the world
What is the name of this festive season celebrated in Brazil, Colombia, and other countries as well as parts of the Caribbean, marked by parades, music, and dancing (February or March).
Carnaval
Who was confirmed to the U.S. Supreme Court in 2022, becoming the first Black woman to serve as a justice on the nation's highest court?
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
This Black R&B artist released the critically acclaimed 2016 album Blonde, featuring songs such as “Nikes” and “Ivy.”
Who is Frank Ocean?
In a Southern New Year's Day food tradition embraced by many Black American families, these legumes are eaten to symbolize good luck and prosperity in the coming year.
What is black eyed peas?
Developed in South Central Los Angeles in the 1990s by _____, this energetic dance style combines exaggerated movements, face paint, and freestyle battles, and helped inspire a related style known as krumping.
What is Tommy The Clown and dancing?
When did Haiti gain its independence?
This actor, known for his role in Moonlight and When they see us, has heritage from Dominican Republic and Haiti. What is his name?
Jharrel Jerome
Where did the Genre Dembow originate from?
The genre dembow originated in Jamaica in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It later evolved and became a foundational rhythm for reggaeton in Puerto Rico and Dominican dembow.
What other side dish goes best with yams?
Potato Salad
Compas, also known as konpa or kompa, is a modern méringue dance music genre of...
Haiti
This city is often called the “Black Mecca” and has played a major role in the Civil Rights Movement, Black entrepreneurship, and the rise of Southern hip-hop.
What is Atlanta?
Which Disney actress is of Afro-Honduran descent?
Skai Jackson
Where did Reggeaton originate from?
Panama
This traditional African American dish consists of pig intestines that are cleaned, prepared, and slow-cooked or boiled. It has roots in Southern soul food traditions.
What are chitlins (chitterlings)?
This Bay Area street-dance style is associated with Oakland’s Black dance culture and is known for expressive, rhythmic movements and distinctive footwork.
What is Yiking?
Who was Mexico's first and only Black President?
Vicente Guerrero
This Black American psychologist, author, and speaker is known for his outspoken views on Black education, Pan-Africanism, and establishing an independent school for Black boys.
Who is Dr. Umar Johnson?