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100

Which NBA player was born and raised in Kitchener, ON, Canada? 

A. Jayson Tatum

B. Ja Morant

C. Jamal Murray 

D. Anthony Edwards

Jamal Murray

100

What month is designated as Black History Month in North America? 

February 

100

Which two of these artists are Canadian?

A. Justin Beiber and Taylor Swift

B. Drake and Partynextdoor

C. Sabrina Carpenter and Partynextdoor

D. Jojo Siwa and The Weeknd 

B. Drake and Partynextdoor

100

Which Marvel movie highlights a Black Superhero as the main character? 

Black Panther 

100

Which Canadian rapper became the first artist to surpass 50 billion combined streams on Spotify, in January 2021?

Drake 

200

Jackie Robinson was the first African American to play in what Major League sport?

Baseball

200

Who was the first African American to serve as President of the United States?

Barrack Obama

200

Which hit diss track won 5 Grammys recently?

(name of the song and name of the artist)

'Not Like Us' - Kendrick Lamar

200

What popular television show starred Will Smith as a street-smart teenager from Philadelphia living with his wealthy relatives in Los Angeles? 



The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

200

As of February 2025, Khaby Lame was reported to have the most followers on TikTok. What is his African background?

A. Gambian

B. Nigerian

C. Senegalese

D. Ghanaian

C. Senegalese

300

Which Black boxer was nicknamed "The Greatest"? 

Muhammed Ali 

300

Who made the famous "I Have a Dream" speech in their fight for equality and freedom from racism?


Martin Luther King Jr. 

300

Which popular rapper's real name is Nayvadius DeMun Wilburn?

A. Drake 

B. Future

C. Kendrick Lamar

D. J Cole

B. Future

300

What Black American neurosurgeon became the first person to successfully separate conjoined twins joined at the head? 

A. Ben Carson

B. Edward Jenner

C. Malcolm X

D. Rosa Parks 

A. Ben Carson

300

Which one of these iconic artists was titled a national hero of their hometown?

A. SZA

B. Beyonce

C. Rihanna

D. Nicki Minaj

Rihanna

400

Which Canadian basketball player is a 2 time NBA All-Star, won the bronze medal at the FIBA World Cup with Team Canada in 2023, and received the Northern Star Award as Canadian athlete of the year in 2023?

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (born in Toronto, raised in Hamilton, ON)



400

Which iconic human rights activist was known for their advocacy on behalf of Black people and the Islamic community (Muslims)?

Malcolm X

400

Who made history as the first Canadian solo headliner of a SuperBowl halftime show?

The Weeknd

400

Who was the first Black woman to host a nationally recognized talk show in 1986?

A. Wendy Williams 

B. Oprah Winfrey

C. SZA

D. Keke Palmer

B. Oprah Winfrey

400

Which WNBA player became the first woman to score over 1,000 points in a season in September 2024?

A. Angel Reese

B. Gabby Williams 

C. A'ja Wilson

D. Courtney Williams

C. A'ja Wilson

500

In July 1960, which sprinter tied the world record in the 100m, and went on to set six more world records throughout his career? 

A. Tyson Gay

B. Usain Bolt 

C. Michael Johnson

D. Harry Jerome 

Harry Jerome


500

What Canadian dollar bill has Viola Desmond (who was a Black woman that directly fought against racial segregation in Nova Scotia) on it?

 10 dollar bill

500

K'naan ( a Somali-Canadian musician) is known for which hit World Cup song?

A. La Copa De La Vida

B. Waka Waka 

C. Wavin' Flag

D. Let's Get Together 

C. Wavin' Flag


500

Which one of our NBA G.O.A.T.S has done all of these things to help out the Black community?

  1. Grants four-year scholarships with the University of Akron

  2. Supports the After-School All-Stars program in the States

  3. Established the 'I Promise' elementary school for at-risk children

  4. Has fed over 1,300 families through his foundation

Lebron James


500

Where was the Underground Railroad started in Canada?


St. Catherines, ON


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