Movie Quotes
What movie did the quote “I'm poor, Black, I may even be ugly, but dear God, I'm here! I'm here!” come from?
The color purple
Which of the following is Maya Angelou's first body of work?
I Know Why The Caged Birds Sing
What did President Abraham Lincoln sign in 1863 declaring "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free"?
The Emancipation Proclamation
Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop?
The Bronx, New York
In which team did Shaquille O’Neill finish his basketball career?
Boston Celtics
Who says “I ain’t scared of no popo call the popo.”
Madea in Madea Goes to Jail
What is the name of Michelle Obama’s debut memoir?
Becoming
This amendment abolished slavery "within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."
The 13th Amendment
Soul Train was created and hosted by which TV presenter?
Don Cornelius
At what age did Serena Williams win her first U.S. Open?
17
What movie does the quote "A wise man once said, Look at the ocean and realize that no matter how famous you are or how much money you make know that you'll never be as important as the ocean" come from?
Poetic Justice
Who was the Black American novelist and enslaved person who wrote the famous narrative “Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl” under the pseudonym Linda Brent?
Harriet Jacobs
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech?
Washington, D.C
What was Beyoncé’s first solo album called?
Dangerously In Love
What was Muhammad Ali’s nickname?
The Greatest
What movie does this quote come from "Don't be afraid, as no life-loving bee wants to sting you."
The Secret Life of Bees
What famous novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe depicted the harsh realities of slavery and became one of the most influential anti-slavery works in the 19th century?
Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Which President officially recognized Black History Month?
President Gerald Ford
What do the letters for the cable network BET stand for?
Black Entertainment Television
How many times did Kobre Bryant win the NBA Championship?
5
What movie is this quote from "For most people, Friday's just the day before the weekend. But after this Friday, the neighborhood'll never be the same"?
Friday
Which abolitionist and author published “The Liberator,” an influential anti-slavery newspaper, for over 30 years?
William Lloyd Garrison
The _____________ was a struggle for social justice that took place mainly during the 1950s and 1960s for Black Americans to gain equal rights under the law in the United States.
civil rights movement
This artist was dubbed the "King of Pop"
Michael Jackson
Who was the first Black Major Golf Champion?
Tiger Woods