Black History Fun Facts
The first African American woman to refuse to give up her seat on a bus, before Rosa Parks?
A. Claudette Colvin
B. Sojourner Truth
C. Harriet Tubman
A. Claudette Colvin
He is known as "The King of Pop" and released the iconic album: "Thriller"
Who is, Micheal Jackson
The movie features a Black superhero from Wakanda and became a cultural phenomenon in 2018
Who is, Black Panther
You got in trouble at school
You tell your mom "I did it because my friend did it"
She responds with:
"IYFJOABAYGJT"
What does this mean?
If your friends jumped off a bridge, are you gonna do it too?
The first African American Supreme Court Justice?
A. Clarence Thomas
B. Thurgood Marshall
C. John Lewis
B. Thurgood Marshall
This singer released the hit songs: Formation & Single Ladies
Who is, Beyonce
This character is played by Tyler Perry, a tough funny grandmother who stars in movies like "Madeas Family Funeral" and "Madea Goes to Jail"
Who is, Madea?
When you talking crazy to your momma, she might say:
"I.A.O.O.Y.L.F"
I ain't one of your little friends
What was the name of the network used by enslaved people to escape to freedom?
A. The Freedom Riders
B. The Emancipation Proclamation
C. The Underground Railroad
C. The Underground Railroad
This artist broke records with "Old Town Road" & "Montero" and became the first openly gay Black male rapper to top the Billboard Hot 100.
Who is, Lil Nas X
This popular 1990s sitcom starred Martin Lawrence as a radio DJ and featured memorable friends like Gina and Tommy.
What is, Martin?
"Momma can we get something from McDonald's?"
She says :
"W.G.F.A.H"
We got food at home
Although he did not invent peanut butter, this scientist developed hundreds of uses for peanuts, sweet potatoes, and other crops to help improve farming life.
Who is, George Washington Carver
This artist’s 2016 album Views included hits like "Feel no Wayz" , "Too Good', and "9" which helped him become one of the world’s best-selling music artists.
This Comedian and actor stars in movies like "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" and "Central Intelligence" and is known for his energetic humor.
Who is, Kevin Heart?
So when your momma wants to drag you out your room, because she got company over, she wants to brag a little bit she says:
S.T.T.L.D.Y.B.D
Show them that little dance you be doing
Who is Carter G. Woodson
Before winning a Pulitzer, this rapper gained fame with songs like "Swimming Pools" , "Poetic Justice" , and "Sing About Me, I'm Dying of Thirst" often exploring themes of race, identity, and social justice in his music.
Who is, Kendrick Lamar
This actor has won multiple Grammys starred in the "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" and played the Genie in a live-action Disney movie.
Who is, Will Smith
"Y.G.U.W.Y.G.O"
You gonna understand you get older