Black activism/ Civil Rights/ NAACP History
Who was the first Black president of the United States?
Who is Barack Obama
What fictional African nation is featured in Marvel’s Black Panther?
What is Wakanda
Which NBA team did Michael Jordan famously play for during his championship years?
What are the Chicago Bulls?
Who was the first Black woman to become a self-made millionaire through her hair-care business?
Who is Madam C.J. Walker
Which artist is known as the “King of Pop”?
Who is Michael Jackson?
What was the name of the 1955-1956 protest against segregated buses?
What is The Montgomery Bus Boycott
What are the historically Black Greek-letter organizations collectively known as?
What is The Divine Nine
Which two sisters became dominant forces in women’s tennis beginning in the late 1990s?
Who is Venus and Serena Williams
Who was the first Black woman to serve in the U.S. Supreme Court?
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson
Who wrote I know why the caged Bird Sings?
Who is Maya Angelou
What organization was founded in 1966 by Huey P. newton and Bobby Seale?
What is The Black Panther Party
What 1989 Eddie Murphy movie follows an African prince who travels to Queens, New York?
What is Coming to America
Which gymnast became the first Black woman to win an individual Olympic all-around title?
Who is Gabby Douglas
Who founded the Tuskegee Institute?
Who is Booker T. Washington
Where was the NAACP founded?
What is New York City
Which NAACP lawyer argued Brown v. Board of Education before the Supreme Court and later became the first Black Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall
Which music genre originated in Black communities and combines elements of gospel, blues and rhythm and blues?
What is Soul music
Which athlete famously said, “Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee”?
Who is Muhammad Ali
Who was the first Black American to earn a Ph. D from Harvard University?
Who is W.E.B Du Bois
Which Black woman became the first American Woman to travel into space?
Who is Mae Jemison
Who founded the NAACP along with other activists in 1909?
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois, Ida B. Wells, and Mary White Ovington (One answer is okay)
Which artist's song “Before I Let Go” is a staple at many Black cookouts, parties and family gatherings?
Who is Maze (featuring Frankie Beverly)
In what year did Jack Robinson make his MLB debut with the Brooklyn Dodgers?
What is 1947
Who became the first Black woman to win the Nobel prize in literature?
Who is Toni Morrison
In what year was the 13th Amendment, which abolished slavery in the U.S., ratified?
What is 1865