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100
Who was arrested in 1955 after they refused to give up their seat on a crowded bus to a white passenger?
Rosa Parks
100
This dish is one of the most famous dishes to result from Louisiana's shared Creole-Cajun heritage. It falls somewhere between a thick stew and a hearty soup...
Gumbo
100
What team did Jackie Robinson play for?
Brooklyn Dodgers
100
This person is not only a well known actor but a world redound Voice/Narrator/Storyteller...
Morgan Freeman
200
Who was the youngest inaugural poet in American History?
Amanda Gorman
She was 22 at the time of the inauguration.
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200
What are the names of President Barak Obama's daughters?
Malia and Sasha
200
Which athlete led the Chicago Bulls to six National Basketball Association championships (1991–93, 1996–98), was named the NBA's Most Valuable Player (MVP) five times (1988, 1991, 1992, 1996, 1998) and was also named Defensive Player of the Year in 1988?
Michael Jordan
200
Who played Erik Killmonger in the film Black Panther?
Michael B. Jordan
300
Who was the first African American child to desegregate a school in Mississippi?
Ruby Bridges (6 years old)
300
In what U.S. city was the Black Panther Party created?
Oakland, California (Huey P. Newton & Bobby Seale)
300
Which artist has the most Grammy wins of all time?
Beyonce (32 total)
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300
What was the name of of the 1996 American live-action/animated sports comedy film? Lebron James more recently participated in a remake of this film...
Space Jam
400
Who is known as the first African American self made millionaire because of their creation of the 'hot comb' and 'wonderful hair grower'?
Madam C.J. Walker
Check out "Self Made" on Netflix to learn more
400
What does the NAACP stand for and what did they do?
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909.
400
Who recently broke the record for most songs to chart on the Hot 100 list?
Drake
400
What was the name of the film that covered the story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program?
Hidden Figures
500
Who invented early versions of the traffic light and a gas mask?
Garrett Morgan
500
What percent of the San Francisco Bay Area population identifies as African American/Black?
7.3%
500
What major athlete has the following records: 23 major titles, 73 career WTA singles titles, 186 consecutive weeks spent at No 1 in the women's world rankings, 367 career wins, and a 858-156 career win-loss record in singles.
Serena Williams
500
What is the name of the film adaptation of "The Wizard of Oz" that tries to capture the essence of the African-American experience?
The Wiz
