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This R&B legend was killed by his father over a dispute about money.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
This actress played legends Tina Turner, Betty Shabazz, and Katherine Jackson.
Who is Angela Bassett?
This person is the founder of Chicago.
Who is Jean Baptiste Pointe DuSable?
Who is Jay-Z?
This person is the founder of Motown.
Who is Berry Gordy?
The 1995 film Get on the Bus is about the journey of a group of men going to which event?
What is the Million Man March?
This person was the America's first female, self-made millionaire.
Who is Madame C.J. Walker?
This singer's real name is Alicia Augello-Cook Dean.
Who is Alicia Keys?
Who is TuPac Shakur?
This husband and wife couple appeared in Spike Lee's Jungle Fever and Do the Right Thing. They were involved in the Civil Rights movement and delivered the eulogy at Malcolm X's funeral.
Who are Ruby Dee and Ossie Davis?
This gospel singer was Dr. King's favorite. He often had her open his rallies with a performance.
Who is Mahalia Jackson?
This famous singer's real name is Maria Nuez. She became famous for her tremendous vocal range.
Who is Mariah Carey?
This Chicago DJ is known as the Godfather of House Music.
Who is Frankie Knuckles?
Nichelle Nichols, a Chicagoan, was the first African American to play a lead role on this television drama in the 1960's.
What is Star Trek?
This person is the founder of Negro History Week which eventually became Black History Month.
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
Who is Chuck D?
What is Hound Dog?
This actress was the first African American to win an Academy Award.
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
In 1989, Douglas Wilder became the nation's first elected African-American governor. It occurred in this state.
What is Virginia?
This soul singer and Civil Rights leader had a career that spanned five decades. Her real name is Eunice Kathleen Waymon.
Who is Nina Simone?