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What Saturday Night Live alumnus co-starred with Eddie Murphy in the hit motion picture "Trading Places"?
Dan Akroyd
Who starred in the movie A Woman Called Moses?
Cicely Tyson
What Clarksville, TN native won the Miss USA pageant in 2001?
Rachel Smith
What television program has received over 25 Emmy awards and has been the highest-rated talk show in television history?
The Oprah Winfrey Show
In 2003 she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in the film Chicago.
Queen Latifah
Whose well known songs include “Ain’t That a Shame, “I’m Walkin”, and “Poor Me”?
Fats Domino
B.B. King is noted for what type of music?
Blues
Boasting twelve number one singles on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, what female singing group was the most successful American vocal group of all time?
The Supremes
What is Little Richard’s given name?
In what year did Quincy Jones win five Grammy awards?
1983
Who is called “The Queen of the Blues”?
Dinah Washington
Hazel Payne and Janice Johnson sang the platinum record “Boogie Oogie Oogie” in 1978. What is the name of their group?
A taste of honey
What is the name of the former Tampa resident who became Hollywood’s first Black millionaire actor?
Stepin Fetchit
In What year did Driving Miss Daisy win the Oscar for Best Picture?
1989
In what year did Quincy Jones win five Grammy awards?
1983
What Motown song writer/producer trio was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1988 and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1990?
Holland, Dozier, & Holland
Who sang the theme song for the hit TV series Moonlighting?
Al Jarreau
In 2001, for what film did Denzel Washington become the second African American man to win an Academy Award for?
Training Day
What hit song made Ella Fitzgerald a national celebrity at the age of 20?
A Tisket, A Tasket
What was the nickname of jazz saxophonist Coleman Hawkins?
Bean
What company produced the 1989 television miniseries The Women of Brewster Place?
Harpo Productions
What Black actress won an Academy Award for her supporting role in the movie Ghost?
Whoopi Goldberg
Inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986, who recorded the number one 1957 hit "You Send Me"?
Sam Cooke
James Earl Jones and Cicely Tyson were featured in what dramatic series from 1963 to 1964?
Evelyn King received gold records for her songs Shame (1978) and I Don’t Know If It’s Right (1979). What was this artist's name?
Champagne