Entrepreneurs
This person launched her own magazine, O, and in 2011 introduced her own TV network, OWN.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
What is 42?
This person invented the world's first straightening formula and the hot comb.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
Michael Jackson is known as the King of this genre or music.
What is Pop?
Who is Mae Jemison?
This person made their fortune by developing and marketing a line of cosmetics and hair care products for Black women.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
This record-setting track and field athlete won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympic Games.
Who is Jesse Owens?
This person co-invented the home security system.
Who is Marie Van Brittan Brown?
This place is known as the birthplace of Hip Hop.
What is the Bronx, New York.
This astrologphysicist recieved the NASA Distinguished Public Service Medal.
Who is Neil deGrasse Tyson?
This person is the founder of the restaurant chain, Big Chicken.
Who is Shaquille O'Neal?
This person was the majority owner of the Charlotte Hornets and is currently the owner of 23XI NASCAR Racing Team.
Who is Michael Jordan?
This person discovered over 300 uses for peanuts.
Who is George Washington Carver?
This person is known as the Queen of Rock.
Who is Tina Turner?
Dr. Charles R. Drew is best known for this.
What was laying the foundation for modern blood banks?
This person is the founder of the global lifestyle brand FUBU and a star of ABC's Shark Tank.
Bonus (x2 points): What is FUBU?
Who is Daymond John?
Bonus (x2 points): An American hip hop apparel company. FUBU stands for "For Us, By Us".
This person is famous for saying, "Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
This person invented the lawn sprinkler.
Who is Joseph H. Smith?
This person is the only rapper to win a Pulitzer Prize for their music.
Who is Knedrick Lamar?
Katherine Johnson is best known for this.
What was using her mathematics skills to help NASA send astronauts to the moon and return them home safely?
This person is recognized as the first Black entrepreneur in Chandler, Arizona.
Who is Nathaniel Johnson Harris?
This person was the first Black Super Bowl MVP.
Who is Doug Williams?
This person is known for inventing the gas mask and the traffic light.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
This person was the first Black person to win a Grammy.
Bonus (x2 points): What was it for?
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
Bonus (x2 points): Female Pop Vocal Performance and Best Jazz Performance
This chemist synthesized physostigmine, which is used to treat glaucoma.
Who is Percy Lavon Julian?