HBCUs
Astronaut Dr. Ronald McNair and the Greensboro Four that orchestrated the sit-in at Woolworth's graduated from this HBCU.
What is North Carolina A&T State University?
Invented a line of African American hair products after suffering from a scalp ailment that resulted in her own hair loss.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
"You gotta feel that heat, And we can ride the boogie, Share that beat of love"
What is Rock With You by Michael Jackson?
This movie is an early 2000s classic that is seen playing on repeat on BET. The main male character is a mama's boy and lives with his mom.
What is Baby Boy?
You use this to "melt lace".
What is Got2b spray/glue?
The first HBCU in North Carolina.
What is Shaw University?
He went on to patent several inventions, including an improved sewing machine and traffic signal, a hair-straightening product, and a respiratory device that would later provide the blueprint for WWI gas masks.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
This New York Native made a name for himself for himself in the hip hop industry alongside his close friends Remy Ma and Papoose.
Who is Fat Joe?
This movie aired in 1993 staring one of the hip hop industries most influential artists that has since passed.
What is Poetic Justice?
This hairstyle is known for the Rastafari movement.
What are locs?
This HBCU is a Registered National Historic Landmark and the only school to be declared a National Historic Site.
What is Tuskegee University?
First African American woman doctor to receive a patent for a medical invention.
Who is Patricia Bath?
Identify this song.
What is Rock the Boat by Aaliyah?
These ladies were on a good run but it ended with three ending in defeat and one escaping never to be seen again.
What is Set it Off?
Wigs originated in this African Country.
What is Egypt?
In 1892, the first Black College Intercollegiate football game was played. The game was played in the snow, two days after Christmas.
What is Livingstone College and Biddle College (Johnson C. Smith University)?
First person to invent a practical, mechanical refrigeration system for trucks and railroad cars, which eliminated the risk of food spoilage during long-distance shipping trips.
Who is Frederick McKinley Jones?
This artist passed in 2016 and is known for a song that discusses what happens when two people in love start to fight.
Who is Prince?
In this movie, the main character explores a new environment, discovers love, and returns again for his long lost son.
What is Coming to America?
These were often referred to as Zulu knots because the Zulu people of South Africa originated the style.
What are Bantu Knots?
In 1863, a tree on this campus, which still stands, was the site of the first Southern reading of the Emancipation Proclamation.
What is Hampton University?
His telescope and image converter was used to identify molecular hydrogen in space and his ultraviolet camera/spectrograph was used by Apollo 16 during the flight to the moon.
Who is George Carruthers?
Identify this song
What is Lemonade by Gunna Remix?
Hostages in this movie seem to be trapped in their own body.
What is get out?
Enslaved Africans used this hairstyle to not only pay homage to where they came from but draw maps to escape their slave masters.
What are Cornrows?