Film Stars
Finish the Lyric
Activists
Food
Music
100

1995 film Starring and Written by Ice Cube

Friday

100

And I..

Will always love you

100

A spokesman for the Nation of Islam until 1964, he was a vocal advocate for Black empowerment and the promotion of Islam within the Black community.

Malcolm X

100

The fruit that is associate with a negative stereotype

Watermelon

100

Where did the style of Jazz originate?

New Orleans, Louisiana

200

Buddy cop film starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence

Bad Boys

200

I used to pray for...

Times like this, to rhyme like this
So I had to...

200

The first black Supreme Court Justice

Thurgood Marshall

200

What orange colored desert is popular at family gatherings?

Sweet potato pie

200

The kind of songs slaves would sing during slavery

Spirituals

300

First black woman to win an Oscar

Hattie McDaniel (1939s Gone With the Wind)

300

If you liked it

then you shoulda put a ring on it

300

He cofounded the Black Panther Party with Bobby Seale

Huey P. Newton

300

What food is traditionally served on Mondays in Louisiana

Red beans and rice

300

The artist with the most Grammy awards to date

Beyonce

400
This actress won the 2006 Oscar for best supporting actress in her film debut Dreamgirls

Jennifer Hudson

400

Say it Loud, I'm

Black and I'm proud

400

A prominent organizer in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global pan-African movement. He popularized the phrase "black power."

Stokely Carmichael/Kwame Ture

400

Born into slavery, he is responsible for bringing mac and cheese to the US.

James Hemings

400

The first black artist to win a Grammy award

Ella Fitzgerald

500

The first black person to receive an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award in 2002

Whoopi Goldberg


500

The first woman to run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination with the slogan “Unbought and Unbossed.”

Shirley Chisholm

500

A style of black music popularized by Thomas Dorsey

Gospel music

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