Black Girl Magic
The first black woman to own a TV studio.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
First Black President of the United States
Who is Barak Obama?
Who made the the term "YOLO" (You Only Live Once) popular?
Who is Drake?
This civil rights leader delivered his famous “I Have a Dream” speech during the 1963 March on Washington.
Who was the Black American mathematician and NASA scientist portrayed in the film “Hidden Figures” for her pivotal role in the early days of the U.S. space program?
Katherine Johnson
After the murder of George Floyd, this group led a worldwide protest of police brutality toward Black people.
Who is Black Lives Matter?
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?
Hip Hop
The first African American to play in the MLB.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
The first Black writer to win a Nobel Peace Prize.
a) James Baldwin
b) Toni Morrison
c) Langston Hughes
Who is Toni Morrison?
Who became the first Black American woman to serve as the United States Secretary of State in 2001?
Condoleezza Rice
Michael Jackson became the first artist to have a Top 10 hit in five different decades, starting with this group during his childhood.
Who are the Jackson 5?
This court case ended legal segregation in public schools
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
Who was the celebrated conductor of the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes that helped enslaved people escape to freedom?
Harriet Tubman
Who is often referred to as the “Queen of Soul” and is known for hits like “Respect” and “Natural Woman”?
Aretha Franklin
This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
This gymnast became the most decorated American gymnast in history, with 32 Olympic and World Championship medals. Who is she?
Simone Biles
First African American to hold a seat on the Surpreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
This R&B legend was killed by his father over a dispute about money.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
An African American male named Wallace Jr. made millions selling cookies and founded this popular cookie brand.
What is Famous Amos?