Poetry
What author is known for writing, I know why the caged bird sings.
Maya Angelou
What female music mogul just won the first country album?
Beyonce
Which sportsperson is the most decorated?
Simone Biles
Who is the first black woman on a US coin?
Maya Angelou
What female is known for being the human calculator to NASA?
Katherine Johnson
Who is the first black woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature?
Toni Morrison
Who is the queen of soul?
How many NBA titles did Kobe the Black Mamba win?
4
What black male athlete was the first to participate in the Olympics?
Jesse Owens
Who was the first black woman to win Miss America?
Vanessa Williams
Who coined the term "double consciousness" in black identity?
W.E.B. Duboise
What artist just swept the Grammy's with a win for best Rap song, Best Rap Performance, record of the Year, Song of the Year, and Best Music Video?
Kenrick Lamar-Not like us
What is the name of the new golf league created by Tiger Woods?
TGL
What year did the voting rights act pass?
1965
What year did the Harlem Renaissance begin?
1920's
What is the name of the black female poet laureate in the United States?
Amanda Gorman
Leslie Odom Jr.
What F1 driver led with 7 world championships, drove for Mercedes for 10 years, and just switched to Ferrari?
Sir Lewis Hamilton
What is the title of Malcolm X's famous speech in 1964?
The Ballad or the Bullet
Who was the first black person to win a Nobel Peace Prize?
Ralph Bunche-Negotiated a cease-fire with Israel and Arab nations
Who is the author of the play A Raisin in the Sun?
Lorraine Hansberry
For how many weeks did Michael Jackson's album Thriller remain on the top of the Billboard charts?
37
What actor played Jackie Robinson?
Chadwick Boseman
What is the name of the group of students that started desegregation in schools?
Little Rock 9
When did the first HBCU start?
1837-Cheyne University in Pennsylvania