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Who became the first-ever African-American on the cover of Victoria's Secret lingerie catalog?


Who is Tyra Banks 

100

Who said, "I can accept failure, but what I cannot accept is not trying"

Who is Michael Jordan

100

What black singer won 6 Grammy awards in 2010 – the most wins in a single night by a female in the history of the awards show?

Who is Beyonce Knowles 

100

This author wrote the book Becoming 

Who is Michelle Obama 

100

In this black coming of age romance, the male lead asked, "Who you going to the dance with anyway: Spalding? "

What is Love and Basketball

200

Who was the first African American women to work for NASA in the mathematics department

Who is Katherine Johnson 

200

An American professional tennis player and former world No.1. She has won 23 major singles titles, the most by any man or woman in the Open Era.

Who is Serena Williams 

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This individual won season 3 of American Idol.

Fantasia Barrino


200

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a 1969 autobiography describing the early years of what American writer and poet

Who is Maya Angelou

200

This movie came out in 1995 and one of its popular sayings is: You ain’t got to lie, Craig

What is Friday 

300

Who was the first African American female to win an Olympic Gold Medal?

Who is Alice Coachman

300

This NBA player scored 81 points in a game.

Who is Kobe Bryant

300

He is the founder of the Motown Record Corporation

Who is Berry Gordy 

300

What author won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993, having published her first novel, The Bluest Eye, in 1970. Her 1987 book Beloved told the story of a runaway female slave and was made into a film starring Oprah Winfrey in 1998.

Who is Toni Morrison 
300

This notorious film, starring Oprah Winfrey, coined the phrase "You sho' is ugly"

What is The Color Purple

400

Who was the first African American female to win an Oscar Award?

Who is Hattie McDaniel 

400

An American artistic gymnast who won the 2012 Olympic all-around champion and the 2015 World all-around silver medalist.

Who is Gabby Douglas

400

This artist is known for the song Never Too Much.

Who is Luther Vandross 

400

What is Langston Hughes's most famous poem?

What is "Harlem" also known as Dream Deferred 

400

What is the name of the black Disney cartoon tv show?

What is the Proud Family

500

Who was the first African American female to go into space

Who is Mae Jemison

500

This African American player holds the all-time home run record of the MLB with "762" home runs.

Is an American artistic gymnast. She is the 2012 Olympic all-around champion and the 2015 World all-around silver medalist.

Who is Barry Bonds

Who is Gabby Douglas

500

Who were the original members of the Supremes (1959)?

Who is Diana Ross, Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard

500

Ameican novelist who won the National Book Award for hardcover fiction and the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for the novel The Color Purple (1982).

Who is Alice Walker 
500

What actress played the mother in Good Times? 

Who is Esther Rolle 

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