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This Princeton graduate is from the Southside of Chicago and fought against childhood obesity as “FLOTUS” in the White House

Who is Michelle Obama?

100

This Nigerian writer scribed Okonkwo’s tale as he grappled with encounters between West Africans and Europeans and colonialism in Things Fall Apart

Who is Chinua Achebe?

100

“It was all a dream”

Who was Biggie Smalls/ the Notorious B.I.G.? 

100

The city of Beyoncé’s birth

What is Houston?

100

He suggested that listeners should “keep on, with the force, don’t stop, don’t stop ‘til you get enough”

Who was Michael Jackson? 

200

This Republican man served as Secretary of State under George W. Bush during the former president’s first term

Who is Colin Powell? 

200

This woman’s writings address sisterhood among Black women and the inclusion of lesbians in feminist discourse in Sister Outsider

Who is Audre Lorde?

200

“Ya gotta keep ya head up”

Who was Tupac Shakur? 

200

The answer to “Who run the world?”

Who are girls? 

200

He wants “to be your lover, to be the only one that makes you come. . . runnin’”

Who was Prince?

300

This Republican woman served as Secretary of State under George W. Bush during his second term

Who is Condoleeza Rice?

300

This author’s speech “We Should All Be Feminists” was sampled on one of Beyoncé’s albums and her work, Americanah, is available as an audiobook on OverDrive

Who is Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie? 

300

“Drop it like it’s hot”

Who is Snoop Dogg? 

300

The names of Beyoncé’s twins

Who are Rumi and Sir? 

300

You make her “feel like a natural woman”

Who was Aretha Franklin? 

400

This black man and reverend ran for the U.S. presidential office in 1984 and 1988

Who is Jesse Jackson? 

400

At age 24, this author, disillusioned by racial politics, left the United States to live a freer life overseas in the South of France. He is the author of Go Tell It On the Mountain

Who is James Baldwin?

400

“These are red bottoms”

Who is Cardi B? 

400

The capsaicin-based condiment Beyoncé carries in her bag

What is hot sauce? 

400

“A thousand kisses from you is never one too much”

Who is Luther Vandross? 

500

This Boston University graduate from the Bronx made a dance video in college that caused quite a stir. Describing her family’s heritage, she said, “We are black; we are indigenous; we are Spanish; we are European."

Who is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez?

500

This writer has come to be known as the mother of Afrofuturism and is the author of Kindred

Who is Octavia Butler?

500

“This is America”

Who is Childish Gambino?

500

The iconic museum where The Carters’ “Apeshit” was filmed

What is the Louvre? 

500

She is sending a four-page letter and she enclosed it with a kiss

Who is Aaliyah?

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