Black Canadian History
The first black man to set foot on Canadian soil was a free man. True or False?
True.
His name was Mathieu Da Costa, a free man who was hired by Europeans to act as a translator.
Which of these is NOT a Black sitcom show?
The Proud Family
That’s So Raven
The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
Kenan and Kel
The Suite Life of Zack and Cody
What was the name of the actor who played Black Panther?
Chadwick Boseman
What was Whitney Houston's greatest-selling hit?
"I Will Always Love You"
Which basketball team did Kobe Bryant play for during his 20-year career?
L.A Lakers
Who was the first Black woman to appear on Canadian currency?
Viola Desmond
which Disney Channel Show did Zendaya make her acting debut in?
Shake It Up
What is the name of the all black cartoon show that played on Disney Channel in the 2000s?
*Hint: It was about a family.
The Proud Family
Which female artist is also the founder of the popular beauty company 'Fenty Beauty'?
Rihanna
Which female rappers' real name is Belcalis Almanzar?
Cardi B
Who was the first black player in the National Hockey League?
Willie O'Ree
Who was the narrator for the show "Everybody Hates Chris"?
Chris Rock
The phrase "Bye Felicia" came from which movie?
Friday
Lizzo
Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop?
The Bronx, New York
What was the name of the Black community located on the south shore of the Bedford Basin, on the outskirts of Halifax?
Africville
Who was the first black talk show host?
Oprah Winfrey
What sports movie did Michael B. Jordan star in?
Creed
As a student at the Baltimore School of Arts, which rapper took ballet and poetry classes?
Tupac Shakur
Who was the first African American model to be featured on the cover of GQ magazine?
Tyra Banks
Who was the first Black woman lawyer in Canada?
Violet King
What is the highest ranked black sit-com?
The Fresh Prince of Belair
First black male to win multiple Academy Awards?
Denzel Washington
What was the first music video by a black artist to appear on MTV?
Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" music video.
Simone Biles is the most decorated sportsperson in which sport?
Gymnastics