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What music genre, characterized by its use of turntables and sampling, was founded in Black American communities in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970s?
What is Hip Hop?
First African American to hold a seat on the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
First Black President of the United States
Who is Barak Obama?
This is the celebrated conductor of the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes that helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Finish the saying
Who yo mama aint?
One of your lil' friends
This is what HBCU stands for.
What is "Historically Black College and University?"
What's the phrase:
Stop all that crying
Before I give you something to cry about
This court case ended legal segregation in public schools
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
Who is the first African American woman Supreme Court Justice?
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
What is the name of the black national anthem
Lift every voice and sing
What does NAACP stand for?
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
The first black woman to own a TV studio.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This gymnast became the most decorated American gymnast in history, with 32 Olympic and World Championship medals.
Who is Simone Biles?
Who wrote the poem "Still I rise?"
Who was Maya Angelou
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
The ideas of this 1960s civil rights activist clashed with Dr. MLK Jr.'s philosophy of peaceful protest. His autobiography was titled "By Any Means Necessary."
Who is Malcolm X?
He won four gold medals in Track at the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany.
Who is Jesse Owens?
This performer was often referred to as the “Queen of Soul” and is known for hits like “Respect” and “Natural Woman."
Who is Aretha Franklin?
Name the movie:
All my life I had to fight
Bonus- Name the character and actor
What is the color purple. Bonus Sofia played by Oprah Winfrey.
The first Black female writer to win a Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Toni Morrison?
This R&B legend was killed by his father over a dispute about money.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
What group of Black pilots became legendary for their success in World War II?
Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?
Name the first Black female astronaut
Mae C. Jemison