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In 1947, this Brooklyn Dodgers player broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
This annual celebration honors African-American achievements and history every February in the United States.
What is Black History Month?
In 2009, he became the first Black President of the United States.
Who is Barak Obama?
Beyoncé used to sing with this hit group.
Who is Destiny's Child?
This basketball legend built the Air Jordan brand into one of the most successful sneaker empire of all time.
Who is Michael Jordan?
Chadwick Boseman starred in this Marvel Movie which earned over a billion dollars worldwide.
What is Black Panther?
This tennis champion won 23 Grand Slam singles titles and has been a powerful advocate for equal pay in sports.
Who is Serena Williams?
What does HBCU stand for?
What is Historically Black College or University?
He gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington and worked for civil rights using peaceful protest.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This famous figure is known as the "King of Pop"
Who is Michael Jackson?
Who is the singer/entrepreneur behind Fenty Beauty?
Who is Rihanna?
This 2009 Disney movie features Tiana, the first Black princess.
What is The Princess and the Frog?
This gymnast became the most decorated American gymnast in history, with 32 Olympic and World Championship medals. Who is she?
Who is Simone Biles?
This musical style started in New Orleans and features improvisation and brass instruments.
What is Jazz?
in 2003, this media mogul became the first African-American woman to become a billionaire.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
Who made the the term "YOLO" (You Only Live Once) popular?
Who is Drake?
What is the Super Soaker?
This actor starred as Malcom X and in Training Day, winning an Oscar for Best Actor.
Who is Denzel Washington?
This player holds the record for most career 3-pointers made in NBA history, with 4,109 three pointers.
Who is Stephen Curry?
This is the day each year when Juneteenth is celebrated, marking the emancipation of enslaved African Americans
What is June 19th?
She was the first woman to lead enslaved people to freedom along the Underground Railroad and later helped the Union Army during the Civil War.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Who is often referred to as the “Queen of Soul” and is known for hits like “Respect” and “Natural Woman”?
Aretha Franklin
This household item used for pressing clothes was improved with a narrow curved design by inventor Sarah Boone in 1892.
What is an ironing board?
This comedian voiced Donkey in the Shrek movies.
Who is Eddie Murphy?
First American track and field athlete to win four gold medals at a single Olympic Games.
Who is Jesse Owens?
What does NAACP stand for?
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
He was the first Black Supreme Court Justice, appointed in 1967.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
What is the name of the influential record label founded by Berry Gordy, Jr. in Detroit, which played a pivotal role in the development of music?
Motown Records
This filmmaker built one of the largest production studios in U.S., in Atlanta, bearing his name.
Who is Tyler Perry?
This long running game show has been hosted by Steve Harvey since 2010.
What is Family Feud?