MOVIES
What is one of the most famous lines for the movie Color Purple?
What is "All my life I had to fight"
Grammy winner (23 times over), president of Def Jam Recordings, founder of Roc Nation and billionaire
Who is Jay-Z
What was the first African-American family sitcom?
What is Good Times
Who became the first-ever African-American female to headline Coachella?
Who is Beyonce
They won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993
Who is Toni Morrison
What two actors were nominated but DID NOT win an Academy Award (Oscar) for their 1993 portrayal of a famous musical couple?
Who are Angela Bassett and Laurence Fishburne
Who is the godfather of soul?
Who is James Brown
What black television show became the highest ranking sitcom for 5 years in a row?
What is The Cosby Show
Who was the first black female talk show host?
Who is Oprah Winfrey
The first Official A.M.E. Church in the U.S
What is Mother Bethel A.M.E. Church
School Daze, He Got Game, Crooklyn, and Bamboozled where famous films of what director/actor?
Who is Spike Lee
Who was the first rap group ever featured on MTV?
Who is RUN DMC
What is the name of an all black cartoon show?
What is The Proud Family
First black male to win an Academy Award?
Who is Sidney Poitier
Highest grossing black album of all time thus far?
What is Thriller - Michael Jackson
Who was the first African-American to produce a feature-length film?
Who is Oscar Micheaux
The only rap group to be influenced by Asian culture?
Who is The Wu-Tang Clan
On the TV show "MARTIN", how many characters did he play in his sitcom?
What is 9
Who was the first African-American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff?
Who is Colin Powell
The first female Bishop of the African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church
Who is Vashti Murphy McKenzie
Name 3 of the 6 highest grossing films of all time featuring a predominantly black cast:
1) COMING TO AMERICA 2) BAD BOYS II 3) BIG MOMMA’S HOUSE 4) DREAMGIRLS 5) BAD BOYS 6) BLACK PANTHER
East Point, Southernplayalisticadillacmuzik, 2004 Grammy Album of the Year
Who is OutKast
He created the original TV show "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
Who is Quincy Jones
Who was the first black Space Shuttle Commander?
Who is Frederick D. Gregory
This hall of famer fought Bruce Lee
Who is Kareem Abdul Jabbar