Notable Black Women
She created the pressing comb.
Who is Madam CJ Walker?
This man had a dream that all people will be equal.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
"Truth Hurts" was the first major single by which artist?
Who is Lizzo
What month do we celebrate Black History in the US?
What is February
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A term used to describe someone who is desperate or overly eager for attention or validation, especially in a romantic or social context.
What is Thirsty
This woman refused to give her seat to a white man.
Who is Rosa Parks?
He was the first black President.
Who is Barack Obama
This is the first African American in the major Leagues.
Who is Jackie Robinson
This is an annual celebration in the US of the Black heroes in history.
What is Black History Month
"Its a Bugatti Spaceship" was said in what popular Marvel production?
What is Black Panther?
Who helped 300+ slaves escape to freedom?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Which boxer was nicknamed "The Greatest"
Who is Muhammed Ali
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Refers to a person’s style and confidence. It is often used to describe someone who has a fashionable and cool demeanor.
What is Swag/Drip/On fleek?
These are the colors that represent Black History Month.
What is red, green, black and yellow/gold
"All my life I had to fight" was said in what movie.
What is the The Color Purple
Which teen movie about cheerleaders did Gabrielle Union get her breakthrough role in?
What is Bring It On?
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This term is used as a term of endearment for a romantic partner or someone you deeply care about. It can also be used to refer to a close friend.
Who is your Boo/Bae/Shorty/Shawty?
Who is named the King of Pop?
Who is Michael Jackson
What year was slavery abolished in the US?
A) 1865
B) 1900
C) 2000
D) 1875
"I HATE YOU JODIE" was said in what movie?
What is Baby Boy
Who is the most decorated gymnast in the history of Olympics?
Who is Simone Biles?
Who played Venus and Serena's dad in the movie King Richard?
Who is Will Smith
This music artist has the most Grammy's of all time
Who is Beyonce
Who is the first Black vice president of the United States.
Who is Kamala Harris
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In African American slang, this is often used to describe something that is exciting, fun, or highly energetic. or good food.
What is Lit/slaps/bangin'/fresh?
Which woman said, "When they go low, we go high"
Who is Michelle Obama?
Who played as Black Panther?
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
Who is the all time scoring leader in the NBA?
Who is LeBron James
Laws that created a system of legal segregation are called what?
What is Jim Crow laws
"Not TODAY boo boo, NOT TODAY" was said what popular TV show.
What is Martin
She starred in this tv series as Cookie Lyons
Who is Taraji P. Henson?
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This is a genre of popular music that originated in the early 1970s by African Americans and Caribbean immigrants in the Bronx, NY.
What is hip-hop/rap
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This means “no lie” or “for real”
What is 'no cap'?
Who was a leader of the Harlem Renaissance and a great poet, activist, novelist and playwright?
Who is Langston Hughes
"BRYONNNN" was said in what movie?
What is Madea's Big Happy Family
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This phrase refers to someone who is always there for you and stands by your side no matter what. They are your most trusted and reliable friend or partner.
What is homie/ride or die?
Which NBA legend starred in the movie Space Jam?
Who are Michael Jordan or LeBron James
Which rapper said, "Only God can judge me?"
Who is Tupac
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This term means, "Cool" or "Ok, I'm down"
What is Bet/Aight?
The dismissive farewell "Bye, Felisha" was said in what movie?
What is Friday?
She stared in the television show, How to Get Away With Murder.
Who is Viola Davis?
Who developed his stage name as a reference to New York's J/Z Subway which has a stop in Brooklyn?
Who is Jay-Z
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This means romantic appeal or charm. Also named Oxford's word of the year.
What is Rizz?
Who wrote the poem "Still I Rise"?
Who is Maya Angelou
"I got into one little fight and my mom got scared she said 'you're movin' with auntie and uncle in__" was said in what popular comedy TV show.
What is Fresh Prince of Bel Air
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The term originated within the African American community and refers to being aware and knowledgeable about social and political issues, particularly those affecting marginalized communities.
What is Woke?
Who is the first President of South Africa to be elected in a fully representative democratic election, as well as the country's first black head of state?
Who is Nelson Mandela
Which artist sang this lyric..."And if at first you don't succeed, then dust yourself off and try again."
Who is Aaliyah
The federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States
Who is Juneteenth
"where's the future?" RIGHT HERE
"And whose life, is it?" MINE
"What are you going to do with it?" LIVE IT BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY
was said in what TV show.
What is Black Lightning