This man was really into nuts, however he was by far not crazy, in fact he was a genius...
What is George Washington Carver
100
Harlem theater that is a showcase for Black talent
What is The Apollo?
100
This man filled in the seat of Thurgood Marshall in the US Supreme Court
Who is Clarence Thomas
100
"No, no, no"--this originally four member group did eventually dwindle, not all of them were "Survivors", however the remaining were some "Independent Women"
What is Destiny's Child?
100
This is the first Black National League baseball player to hit
600 home runs
Who is Willie Mays?
200
This man is credited with blood storage techniques to better blood banks, however, no amount of blood could have saved his life.
Who is Dr. Charles Drew?
200
The author of the critically acclaimed novel Waiting to
Exhale
Who is Terry McMillan?
200
This woman sparked the “Montgomery Bus Boycott”?
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
This person has a royal stage name, but was born with the name Dana Owens.
Who is Queen Latifah
200
This is the first African American Major League Baseball player
Who is Jackie Robinson?
300
This man loved to be simple and to the point and thus he created this object.
What is the pencil sharpener?
300
Alex Haley's novel was made into a television mini-series in
1977 and 1979
What is Roots
300
Dorothy Height was the president of this organization
National Council of Negro Women
300
The Guinness Book of World Records lists what Michael
Jackson album as the best selling album of all times
What is Thriller
300
This men's basketball team won a Gold Medal at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, Spain.
What is the Dream Team
400
My goodness when it is cold outside--I may be compelled to say this mans last name, but i know that I definitely don't want to go outside and use what he invented, the lawn mower.
Who is J.A. Burr
400
Famous Black American writer encouraged Ralph Ellison’s
efforts to become a writer
Who Richard Wright?
400
The acronym NAACP stand for
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ?
400
Television program that has received over 25 Emmy awards
and has been the highest-rated talk show in television history
What is The Oprah Winfrey Show
400
He was admitted to the Hall of Fame for being the best hitter in the Negro League
Who is Josh Gibson?
500
Sarah Boone invented this...it may let you make that collar crisp enough to pop.
What is the ironing board?
500
This type of music is regarded by many as a form of street poetry
What is Rap
500
This nickname was given to Harriett Tubman because of her efforts to free the slaves
Who is Moses
500
1984 movie artist Prince had a starring role
What is Purple Rain
500
This former Olympic Gold Medal prizefighter was born Cassius Clay but changed his name after he joined the Nation of Islam.