Black History
This Organization was founded in 1909 and became one of the oldest and largest civil rights organizations in the United States
What is the NAACP?
This singer was known as the "Queen of Soul"
Who is Aretha Franklin?
Finish the line: "Ain't nobody coming to see you, _____"
Who is Otis?
This NBA player pledged to pay for more than 1,000 scholarships in Ohio, his home state
Who is Lebron James?
This card game causes friendships to end, family members to argue, and somebody to yell, "RENEG!"
What is spades?
This Civil Rights leader was known for his radicalism and strong views as opposed to peacefulness
Who is Malcolm X?
This genre originated in Black communities in the Bronx during the 70s
What is hip-hop?
This Disney channel sitcom followed a young teenager who would see visions of the future.
What is That's So Raven?
This woman became the first Black woman elected Vice President of the United States
Who is Kamala Harris?
In black culture, this person is not necessarily your biological relative but may be an older family friend or community member who you are expected to address with respect
What is "auntie" or "uncle"?
This Supreme Court case ended legal racial segregation in public schools
What is Brown v. Board of Education
*DEFEND YOUR CHOICE: ANY TEAM CAN ASNWER *
who has the best argument?
This actress played Tiana in The Princess and the Frog
Who is Anika Noni Rose?
This woman defeated Venus Williams at age 15 and later won the US Open
Who is Coco Gauff?
There's two version of a thanksgiving pie. Which one do black people eat?
What is Sweet Potato pie?
This journalist and activist founded the NAACP and used investigative journalism to expose lynching in the United States
Who is W.E.B. Dubois?
Who is Leon Thomas?
This iconic 1990s sitcom starred a black teenage girl navigating high school, family life, and friendships in L.A. It starred a famous singer.
What is Moesha?
*DEFEND YOUR CHOICE: ANY TEAM CAN ANSWER*
who has the best argument?
What "black" food item do people either absolutely hate or absolutely love?
What are Chitlins?
This woman became the first Black woman elected to the U.S. Congress and represented New York's 12th congressional district
Who is Shirley Chisolm?
This musical genre came about in Black communities in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and influenced a lot of other genres
What is blues?
This actress became the first Black woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress for her role in Monster's Ball
Who is Halle Berry?
This inventor received a patent for the ironing board in 1892 and became one of the first Black women to receive a U.S. patent
Who is Sarah Boone?
This 4-word phrase is the universally understood by black children as the absolute, final warning that they need to head home
What is "when the streetlights come on?"