History
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech?
Washington D.C.
At the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in February 2025, how many awards did Kendrick Lamar win for his song "Not Like Us"?
5
What is one of Jamaica's most popular seasonings?
Jerk seasoning
LeBron James has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, L. A Lakers and _______.
Miami Heat
Jordan Peele was the first Black director to win Best Original Screenplay for what horror film?
Get Out
This legendary figure is famous for her role in the Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
This “King of Pop” broke barriers in the 1980s with an album that remains to be the best-selling album of all time.
Michael Jackson
What is a traditional Southern Sunday dinner?
fried chicken, mashed potatoes, collard greens, sweet cornbread, mac and cheese, iced tea/sweet tea, pie
At what age did Serena Williams win her first U.S. Open?
17
This 2018 film, directed by Ryan Coogler, became the highest-grossing film by a Black director and brought a superhero movie to the forefront of global conversations on race and African culture.
Black Panther
This nation became the first independent republic in Latin America and the first to abolish slavery after a successful revolution in the early 19th century.
Haiti
Who was the first Black artist to headline Coachella in 2018, with a performance that was praised for its celebration of Black culture.
Beyoncé
This hearty Haitian soup, traditionally enjoyed on New Year’s Day, is made with beef, vegetables, and a variety of root crops like yam and plantains, flavored with cloves, scotch bonnet peppers, and herbs. It is often served with rice and drizzled with lime.
Soup Joumou
What was Muhammad Ali’s nickname?
The Greatest
This actor and activist, famous for his roles in The Hurricane and Training Day, has been recognized for his long career and advocacy for social justice issues.
Denzel Washington
This Supreme Court ruling, made in 1954, declared that racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional.
Brown v. Board of Education
This Harlem-born singer, songwriter, and civil rights activist, known for songs like “Feeling Good,” was a trailblazer in jazz and pop music, becoming an icon of the 20th century.
Nina Simone
This slow-cooked dish, often made with pork or beef, includes beans and vegetables like bell peppers and onions. It's especially popular in Louisiana and is seasoned with a unique blend of spices and herbs.
Gumbo
Jackie Robinson debuted in the MLB as first base for which team?
Brooklyn Dodgers
What year did the film Boyz n the Hood release?
1991
This abolitionist became famous for his speeches advocating for the end of slavery and women’s rights, and he wrote an autobiography that became a bestseller in 1845.
Frederick Douglass
This jazz musician, known as the "King of Swing," helped popularize big band jazz in the 1930s and 1940s.
Duke Ellington
This dish, originating from West Africa, is made with rice, tomatoes, onions, and spices, often including meat like chicken or goat. It’s a dish popular across many African-American households today.
Jollof Rice
This groundbreaking African American athlete won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics and is considered one of the greatest athletes of his time in track and field.
Jesse Owens
Spike Lee was the first African-American filmmaker to receive this prestigious honor, which was presented to him in 2015 for his lifetime achievement and contributions to cinema.
Honorary Academy Award