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100

This player became the youngest MVP in NBA history in 2011 at age 22.

Who is Derrick Rose?

100

This state has the highest percentage of Black People.

What is Mississippi?

100

In 1955, this woman refused to give up her seat, sparking a historic boycott.

Who is Rosa Parks?

100

This Vice President of the United States graduated from Howard University.

Who is Kamala Harris?

100

Fun Fact: I caught a 12-Foot 400lb Dusky Shark while deep sea fishing in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Who is Brian Clay?

200

This coach became the first Black head coach to win a Super Bowl in the 2006 season.

Who is Tony Dungy?

200

This city was known for being a cultural hub for African Americans in the 1920s and 1930s.

What is Harlem, New York?

200

This entrepreneur became the first Black female self-made millionaire; she built an empire through haircare products.

Who is Madam C.J. Walker?

200

This Atlanta HBCU was the first in the South to grant bachelor’s degrees to Black women.

What is Spelman College?

200

Fun Fact: I travelled to a foreign country with a person I met on Facebook.

Who is Cassie Nestor?

300

This Fighter risked their boxing career to stand on their principals & beliefs in 1967 when they refused to be drafted in opposition to the War. Ultimately being stripped of their titles and banned from the sport. 

Who is Muhammad Ali/Cassius Clay?

300

This country was the first free black republic in the Americas.

What is Haiti?

300

In 1967, he became the first Black Justice appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

300

This civil rights leader attended Morehouse College at just 15 years old.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?

300

Fun Fact: I can recite to you all 50 states in alphabetical order (but don't ask me to sing it).

Who is Hakeem Reed? 

400

This Player was the very first African American to ever play in a major league Baseball game during the late 19th century, before the modern segregation era was enacted.  

Who is Moses Fleetwood Walker?

400

This country is home to the largest population of black people/people of African descent outside of Africa.

What is Brazil?

400

This NASA mathematician's calculations were critical to sending astronaut John Glenn into orbit in 1962.

Who is Katherine Johnson?

400

This legendary director and producer attended Clark Atlanta University and later founded his own major film studio in Atlanta.

Who is Spike Lee?

400

Fun Fact: I've been professionally performing since the age of 10.

Who is Ciera Thompson?

500

This reporter is credited with becoming the first Black Women to host the NBA Draft in 2022, and to this day continues to hold that title. 

Who is Malika Andrews? 

500

This country is the birthplace of the richest man of all time.

What is Mali?

500

In 1990, this businessman became the first Black majority owner of an NBA team, the Charlotte Hornets.

Who is Robert L. Johnson?

500

This HBCU in Wilberforce, Ohio, is the nation’s first private HBCU owned and operated by African Americans (founded in 1856).

What is Wilberforce University?

500

Fun Fact: I attended Central State University (HBCU) my freshman year of college.

Who is Brandon Avant?

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