Culture
In "The Wiz", which city was Oz inspired by?
A. Chicago
B. Atlanta
C. Los Angeles
D. New York
D. New York
Who helped create the Hidden Figures calculations that sent astronauts safely into space?
A. Mae Jemison
B. Katherine Johnson
C. Oprah Winfrey
D. Serena Williams
B. Katherine Johnson
Which movie features the first black Disney princess?
The Princess and The Frog
______ was one of the first Black children to attend an all-white school.
Ruby Bridges
Martin Luther King Jr. encourages this amongst his followers at the start of the civil rights movement?
A. Violence
B. Free Housing
C. Clean Energy
D. Non-Violence
A. Non-Violence
What is the name of the line dance that is typically done at cookouts and family gatherings?
The Electric Slide
She was the first Black woman to go to space. Who is she?
A. Gladys Night
B. Patti Labelle
C. Angela Davis
D. Mae Jamison
D. Mae Jamison
Which movie celebrates African culture and features the kingdom of Wakanda?
Black Panther
Which of these olympic Gymnist are black women?
A. Simone Biles
B. Venus Williams
C. Sha'Carri Richardson
D.Gabrielle "Gabby" Douglas
Simone Biles or Gabby Douglas
Malcolm X encouraged this amongst his followers during the civil rights movement?
A. Non-Violence
B. Voting Rights
C. Violence
D. Designated bus seating
C. Violence
What is the name of the African American holiday that celebrates family, community, and culture, starting on December 26?
Kwanzaa
The T____ A_____ are a Group of pilots that became famous for their success during World War II?
The Tuskegee Airmen
Who played Ariel in the live-action Little Mermaid (2023)?
Halle Bailey
Who was the first woman to create black hair care products?
A. Harriet Tubman
B. Madam CJ Walker
C. Maya Angelou
D. Rosa Parks
B. Madam CJ Walker
What was the name for his most famous speech?
A. "I Have a Dream"
B. "The Million Man March"
C. "Stop The Violence"
A. "I Have a Dream"
What are the colors on the African American flag?
A. Red, Yellow, Blue
B. Yellow, Red, Green
C. Red, black, green
D. Black, Blue, Yellow
C. Red, black, green
Which one of these schools is not a Historical Black College or University?
A. University of Pennsylvania
B. Howard University
C. Spellman University
D. Morehouse College
A. University of Pennsylvania
The P_____ Family was the first original animated series with a predominantly Black cast on Disney Channel.
The Proud Family
Who was the first Black woman Vice President of the United States?
Kamala Harris
The main goal of the civil rights movement was to?
End segregation
Who designed costumes for the movie “Black Panther”?
A. Zendaya
B. Ruth E. Carter
C. Serena Williams
D. Michelle Obama
B. Ruth E. Carter
Who invented a technology that helped make caller ID and call waiting possible — tools that are now part of modern phone and internet systems?
A. Dr. Shirley Jackson
B. Mae Jemison
C. Oprah Winfrey
D. Misty Copeland
A. Dr. Shirley Jackson
What is the name of the popular sitcom that features Will Smith moving from Philadelphia to Los Angeles?
The Fresh Prince of Bel Air
_______ was an educator and civil rights leader who worked to improve the lives of African Americans. She founded a school for Black girls in 1904, which later became a University.
A. Elihu Yale
B. Georgia Washington
C. Mary McLeod Bethune
D. Joan Purdue
Mary McLeod Bethune
What terrorist group hoped to deny African-Americans equal rights as citizens?
The Ku Klux Klan