People
This man was the first Black President of the United States.
Barack Obama
Name three countries in Africa.
(any three)
This summer event full of dancing will take over the streets of Toronto from August 3rd to August 7th.
Caribana
This woman is faced on the Canadian $10 bill, the only vertical bill and the only bill with a black woman in the portrait.
Viola Desmond
Watch me (Whip/Nae Nae)
This revolutionary is known for her refusal to move on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
Rosa Parks
Usain Bolt who is considered the greatest sprinter of all time, is from which country?
Jamaica
This African-American cultural holiday occurs between December 26th and January 1st.
Kwanzaa
These three colours of the Pan-African Flag are unofficially recognized as the colours of Black History Month.
Red, Black, and Green
This singer and rapper went viral for his album cover which depicts him sitting on top of a famous Toronto landmark.
Drake
This famous boxer is known for the phrase, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Muhammad Ali
Name five countries in the Caribbean.
(any five)
In 1995, the Canadian House of Commons officially recognized February as this celebration.
Black History Month
The No. 2 Construction Battalion was formed in 1916 for Black men to serve in this country’s army.
Canada
This singer is known for numerous famous songs, including "Three Little Birds"
Bob Marley
Melissa Viviane Jefferson, a famous singer known for songs like “Juice” and “Tempo”, is recognized by what stage name?
Lizzo
Singers such as Burna Boy, Yemi Alade, and Davido come from what African country?
Nigeria
In 1986, this country was the first to officially designate Black History Month as a national holiday.
The United States
This East-African country embraced Orthodox Christianity long before any European countries did, beginning in the 4th century.
Ethiopia
Finish the lyrics:
You start to freeze
As horror looks you right between the eyes
You're paralyzed
'Cause this is thriller, thriller night
This South African president is famous for taking down the oppressive apartheid regime and implementing democracy.
Nelson Mandela
In 1804, this Caribbean country was the first to gain independence from colonial powers.
Haiti
This celebration of freedom from slavery began in 1865 in Galveston, Texas, USA.
Juneteenth
This American agricultural scientist is famous for creating new methods to prevent soil depletion.
George Washington Carver
This singer is famous for songs like R.E.S.P.E.C.T.
Aretha Franklin