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100

He possesses one of the most important documents in American history, Martin Luther King's original notes from his "I Have a Dream" speech.

Who is George Raveling?

100

In college he set three world records and tied a fourth within the span of 45 minutes.

Who was Jessie Owens?

100

American hip hop group from Compton, California. They were among the earliest and most significant popularizers and controversial figures of the gangsta rap subgenre, and are widely considered one of the greatest and most influential groups in the history of hip hop music

Who is NWA?
100

What 1990 TV show took the world by surprise, starring Will Smith?

What is the Fresh Prince of Bel Air? 

100

On August 28, 1963 MLK Jr. held his 'I have a dream' speech here. 

What is The march on Washington?

200

He was WSU’s President from 2007-2015 and WSU's First African-American to be President.

Who was Elson Floyd?

200

The Charlotte Hornets drafted him right out of high school in 1996.

Who was Kobe Bryant?

200

American vocal group from Detroit, Michigan, who released a series of successful singles and albums with Motown Records during the 1960s and 1970s.

Who are The Temptations?

200

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What is Friday?
200

What year did interracial marriage become legal?

What is 1967?

300

This Washington State Football player became the first African American to play football in Texas' Memorial Stadium.

Who was Duke Washington?

300

He won his first big league starting job because of an injury to Bobby Thomson.

Who was Hank Aaron?

300

Discovered by Jay-Z, and given vocal lessons by Ne-Yo, who became a worldwide star in the early 21st century, known for her distinctive and versatile voice and for her fashionable appearance. She was also known for her beauty and fashion lines.

Who is Rihanna?

300

What major black group recreated their legacy in a film  in 2015?

What is Straight Outta Compton?

300

What proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free? (when)

What is the Emancipation Proclamation (1863)?

400

In 2015, this WSU Women's Basketball player was one of the first African-American female student-athletes to be inducted into the Washington State Athletic Hall of Fame.

Who is Cassandra Overby?

400

At the age of 3, she started playing her sport and is now the Top Female player in the world.

Who is Serena Williams?

400

Named after one of The Temptation members uses his platform to fight against social injustices in his community, regarded as one of the most influential artists of his generation, as well as one of the greatest rappers and lyricists of all time.

Who is Kendrick Lamar?

400

"I'll play you", "For what?", "Your heart"? 

What is Love & Basketball?

400

Who is known as the First lady of Civil Rights?

Who is Rosa Parks?

500

In 2015, this WSU Track and Field Athlete was one of the first African-American female student-athletes to be inducted into the Washington State Athletic Hall of Fame.

Who is Pam Qualls?

500

In 1965, he was briefly an analyst on ABC.


Who was Jackie Robinson?

500

His music is the blueprint for most music out right now. His sound and style have influenced artists of various genres, and his contributions to music, dance, and fashion, along with his publicized personal life, made him a global figure in popular culture for over four decades.

Who is Michael Jackson?

500

Name a black actress that had an academy award, Emmy and an Oscar.

Who is Cicely Tyson?

500

In what landmark decision did the supreme court declare that the segregation of public schools was in violation of the 14th amendment?

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

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