Education
What is the abbreviation for the standardized test most students take for college admissions in the U.S.?
What is the SAT/ACT?
Beyoncé was a member of this famous girl group before going solo.
What is Destiny’s Child?
In what year did the Emancipation Proclamation go into effect?
What is 1863?
He was the first African American president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
What is the capital of California?
What is Sacramento?
Spelman College is an HBCU for women located in which U.S. city?
What is Atlanta, Georgia?
In the TV show Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, what city does Will move from?
What is Philadelphia?
Juneteenth commemorates the end of slavery in which U.S. state in 1865?
What is Texas?
This Jamaican athlete is known as the fastest man in the world and has won multiple Olympic gold medals.
Who is Usain Bolt?
Which NBA player is nicknamed “King James”?
Who is LeBron James?
The Harlem Renaissance was a cultural and artistic movement centered in which U.S. city during the 1920s?
What is New York City?
In 2023, this actress became the first Black woman to win the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series (Euphoria)
Who is Zendaya?
Which rapper won the first-ever Pulitzer Prize for Music in hip-hop?
Who is Kendrick Lamar
This R&B singer had the 2007 hit You featuring Lil Wayne.
Who is Lloyd?
What chemical element is represented by the symbol “Na”?
What is Sodium?
What federal program, created in 1965, provides funding to help first-generation and low-income students succeed in college?
What is TRIO?
This song went viral on TikTok in 2023 with the meme-worthy line “Munch (Feelin’ U) by what artist?
Who is Ice Spice?
Which U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 into law?
Who is Lyndon B. Johnson?
This singer and songwriter released Boo’d Up in 2017, which became a major R&B hit.
Who is Ella Mai?
In 1992, this African American astronaut became the first Black woman to travel into space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavour.
Who is Dr. Mae Jemison?
Mary McLeod Bethune, an influential Black educator and activist, founded a college in Florida that later merged to become what university?
What is Bethune-Cookman University?
This R&B singer, known as the “Queen of Hip-Hop Soul,”
Who is Mary J Blige?
As the lead counsel for the NAACP, this lawyer successfully argued the landmark 1954 Supreme Court case Brown v. Board of Education before later becoming the first African American Supreme Court Justice.
Who is/was Thurgood Marshall?
The “Divine Nine” refers to the nine historically Black Greek-letter organizations that make up the National Pan-Hellenic Council. Can you name all nine organizations?
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc.
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc.
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc.
Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
What is the smallest bone in the human body?
What is stapes?