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Paparazzi
100
Slaves who fought for independence during the Revolutionary War were emancipated in 1783 by this state.
What is Virginia
100
Who is the King of Pop and has the best Selling album of all time?
What is Michael Jackson
100
In 1997, what man became the first person to hold all four professional major golf championships at the same time?
What is Tiger Woods
100
Who is recognized as the inventor of the regrigerator?
What is J. Standard
100
What part of New York City is Harlem located?
What is Manhattan
200
The year the first Africans arrived in the American.
What is 1526
200
Whose autobiography is entitled: I know why the Caged Bird Sings?
What is Maya Angelos
200
In 1974, who broke Babe Ruth's homerun record of 714?
What is Hank Aaron
200
Who is recognized for making the improvement to the telephone?
What is Granville T. Woods
200
On January 2, 1998, who was sworn in as the first black Mayor of Houston, Texas?
What is Lee Brown
300
What is the date Dr. King was assassinated?
What is April 4, 1968
300
Who was the first Africian-American to earn an Oscar award for best actress?
What is Halle Berry
300
What was Muhammad Ali's given name?
What is Cassius Clay
300
Who developed hundreds of products from peanuts, sweet potatoes, pecans,and soybean?
What is George Washington Carver
300
What year was Black Entertainment Television (BET) broadcast on cable TV?
What is 1980
400
What year did Dr. King lead the Montogomery Bus Boycott?
What is 1955
400
In 1986, who won her first Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Perform-Female for "Saveing All My Love For You?"
What is Whiteny Houston
400
How many African Americans have won Super Bowl MVPs (Most Valuable Player)?
What is 15. (Lynn Swann, Marcus Allen, Richard Dent, Doug Williams, Jerry Rice, Otis Anderson, Emmitt Smith, Larry Brown, Desmond Howard, Terrell Davis, Ray Lewis Dexter Jackson, Deion Branch, Hines Ward, and Santonio Holmes)
400
Who was the inventor of hair softners, grower, and straightening comb, that changed the cosmetics industry in the African-American community?
What is Madame C. J. Walker
400
Who was the first African-American appointed to the Supreme Court by President Johnson in 1976?
What is Thurgood Marshall
500
Who refused to give upher seat on the bus that led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
What is Rosa Parks
500
What is Bernie Mac's real name?
What is Bernard McCollough
500
Who holds the career rushing record of 18,355 yards?
What is Emmitt Smith
500
Who patented the pencil sharpener in 1897?
What is J. L. Love
500
In 1894, in Cambridge, MA. what important scholar, writer, and philosopher became the first African- American male to recieve a Ph.D. from Harvard University?
What is W.E.B. Dubois
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