Leadership
First Black President of the United States, when, and for how long.
Premier président noir des États-Unis, quand et pour combien de temps.
Barak Obama
2009-2017
The first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
La première entreprise appartenant à des Noirs à être cotée à la Bourse de New York.
A. Telfar
This fashion icon Barbadian singer, actress, fashion designer, and businesswoman who created Savage X Fenty which celebrates fearlessness, confidence and inclusivity
Cette icône de la mode, chanteuse, actrice, créatrice de mode et femme d'affaires barbadienne qui a créé Savage X Fenty qui célèbre l'intrépidité, la confiance et l'inclusivité.
Rihanna
This artist holds the current record for winning the most Grammys
Who is Beyonce?
Name the first historically Black University.
What is Howard University
This African-American activist in the civil rights movement best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. The United States Congress has honored her as "the first lady of civil rights" and "the mother of the freedom movement"
Cette militante afro-américaine du mouvement des droits civiques est surtout connue pour son rôle central dans le boycott des bus de Montgomery. Le Congrès des États-Unis l'a honorée comme « la première dame des droits civiques » et « la mère du mouvement pour la liberté ».
Rosa Parks
An African American male named Wallace Jr. made millions selling cookies and founded this popular cookie brand:
A. Chips Ahoy
B. Famous Amos
C. Oreo
Un homme afro-américain nommé Wallace Jr. a gagné des millions en vendant des cookies et a fondé cette marque de cookies populaire :
A. Chips Ahoy
B. Le célèbre Amos
C. Oréo
Famous Amos
This brand was created when the founders were brainstorming for a catchy word following other big brands such as Nike and Coke
Cette marque a été créée lorsque les fondateurs réfléchissaient à un mot accrocheur à l'instar d'autres grandes marques telles que Nike et Coke.
FUBU
The first black woman to own a TV studio and where
Who is Oprah Winfrey and Chicago?
After the murder of George Floyd, this group led a worldwide protest of police brutality toward Black people.
Who is Black Lives Matter?
The of the individual that performed world's first open heart surgery.
Celui de la personne qui a réalisé la première opération à cœur ouvert au monde.
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
The inventor of the 3-way traffic light.
L'inventeur du feu tricolore.
Garrett A. Morgan
This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb
Cet entrepreneur aux cheveux noirs a inventé le peigne chaud
Madame CJ Walker
He is regarded as one of the most significant cultural figures of the 20th century
Who is Michael Jackson?
This historical event involved the transportation by slave traders of various enslaved African people, mainly to the Americas.
What is the Atlantic slave trade?
This organization founded in Oakland organized a free breakfast program for school kids in cities across the country in the 1970's
Cette organisation fondée à Oakland a organisé dans les années 1970 un programme de petits-déjeuners gratuits pour les écoliers de plusieurs villes du pays.
The Black Panthers
The inventor of peanut butter.
L'inventeur du beurre de cacahuète.
George Washington Carver
This fashion era included block-colored jackets, African prints, neon hues, baggy denim overalls, baseball caps, low-slung basketball singlets, plaid, and the odd turtlenecks
What is 90's fashion?
Who did the voice over for Simba in the newest Lion King movie
Who is Donald Glover?
Former American football fullback, sports analyst and actor. He played for the Cleveland Browns of the National Football League from 1957 through 1965. He is known as one of the greatest running backs of all time.
Who is Jim brown?
The president that ended racial segregation in the U.S. using armed forces in 1948.
Le président qui a mis fin à la ségrégation raciale aux États-Unis en utilisant les forces armées en 1948.
Harry Truman
The inventor of the iron board.
L'inventeur de la planche à repasser.
Sarah Boone
Traced back 5000 years in African culture to 3500 BC—they were very popular among women. They aren't just a style; this craft is a form of art. It started in Africa with the Himba people of Namibia. This hair style can still be seen on this heads of many men and women to this day
Braids, twists, and cornrows
This labelmate of Kendrick Lamar and ScHoolboy Q won multiple awards for her album Ctrl
Who is SZA?
This African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York, becoming famous for his oratory and incisive antislavery writings
Who is Frederick Douglass?