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100

Who started Black History Month?

Who is Carter J. Woodson 

100

What does r&b stand for?

What is rhythm and blues?

100

What is the dish made with cooked pig intestines popular in the black community?

what is Chitlins or chitterlings?

100

Which amendment abolished slavery?

What is the 13th Amendment?

100

What phrase originated in Black culture and means to be authentic? 

Hint: It was popularized by musicians like Gucci Mane and Drake, and became mainstream in the 2010s.

What is "Keep it 100"


200

Who led the march from Selma to Montgomery ?

Who is MLK

200

Who was the first Black rapper to become a billionaire?

Who is Jay-Z

200

What does NAACP stand for?

What is "National Association for the Achievement of Colored People"

200

How long was the First Black History celebration?

What is "one week"

200

What is a phrase that's often said when children ask their parents to buy anything that is not necessary shelter, food, clothes, or school supplies?

Something along the lines of :"Do you have [insert item] money?"

300

Who was the first woman to refuse giving up their seat to a white passenger on a bus?

Who is Claudette Colvin!

PSA: She was the first woman to refuse to give up her seat to a white passenger on a bus, nine months before Rosa Parks

300

Who was the first female rapper to have a #1 album?

Who is Miss Lauryn Hill?

300

Who was the first NBA team to draft a Black player, Chuck Cooper, in 1950?

What is the Boston Celtics?

300

What is the executive order that resulted in the freedom of slaves and who enacted it?

What is Emancipation Proclamation and Abraham Lincoln

300

What is a commonly said phrase by mothers when someone is trying to play in their face?

What is "Who do I look like? Booboo the fool?"

400

Who is the first Black female millionaire?

Who is Madame CJ Walker?
400

Who is twice crowned the “greatest singer of all time” by Rolling Stone as well as being inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and won 18 Grammys.

Who is Aretha Franklin

400

What was used during the Transatlantic slave trade by enslaved Africans to create coded messages or maps for escape routes and hide food like rice without detection? 

What is "cornrows"?

400

When was segregation outlawed? (month and year)

What is July 2, 1964?

400

What is commonly said when an audience turnout is larger than normal?

What is "everyone and they mama/grandma"?

500

Who was the first African American justice on the U.S. Supreme Court?

Who is Thurgood Marshall


500

Who won the first black GRAMMY?

Ella Fitzgerald

500

Which state has the highest Black Population?

What is Texas?

500

Who was the first African American to travel to space?

Who is Guion Stewart Bluford

500

What is a common saying to say when someone's hair looks burnt, dead, and unmoving?

Hint: it rhymes

What is "Fried, dyed and laid to the side"

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