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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?
Hip Hop
100
Richest rapper with a net worth of about 2.5 billion.
Jay- Z
100
Beyoncé used to sing with this hit group.
Who is Destiny's Child?
100
This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
100
The first black woman to own a TV studio.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
100
This gymnast became the most decorated American gymnast in history, with 32 Olympic and World Championship medals. Who is she?
Simone Biles
200
The first African American to play in the MLB.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
200
This player is the NBA's all-time leading scorer and played for both the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Los Angeles Lakers.
Lebron James
200
First Black President of the United States
Who is Barak Obama?
200
What record label was ...“taking over for the ‘99 and the two thousand”
Who is Cash Money Records?
200
Inventor of the traffic light
Garret Morgan
200
This "Queen of Hip-Hop Soul" made history as the first person nominated for both acting and songwriting Oscars in the same year for Mudbound. She also played the ruthless Monet Tejada on Power Book II: Ghost.
Who is Mary J. Blige? 🎤👑
300
This actor won an Oscar for Training Day, earned acclaim for Malcolm X, starred as Frank Lucas in American Gangster, and played Coach Herman Boone in Remember the Titans.
Who is Denzel Washington?
300
He said, "They not like us."
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
300
Artist of "Get it Sexy"
Sexy Red
300
This court case ended legal segregation in public schools
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
300
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
300
Who became the first Black American woman to serve as the United States Vice President in 2021?
Kamala Harris
400
Who is the American filmmaker, playwright, actor, comedian, and entrepreneur, best known for creating and building a billion-dollar entertainment empire.
Tyler Perry
400
First African American to hold a seat on the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
400
What is this a picture of?
When Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have A Dream Speech” on September 9, 1965
400
What was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange?
1. Telfar
2. BET Black Entertainment Television
3. Oprah Winfrey Network OWN
What is BET Black Entertainment Television?
400
What were the laws imposed by the South to suppress black citizens?
Jim Crow Laws
400
Artist of the line dance " Boots on the Ground."
803 Fresh
500
This is what HBCU stand for.
What is "Historically Black College and University?"
500
The inventor of peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver?
500
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
500
This black rapper has made millions from several multi-platinum albums and has also stared on the famous television show Power.
Who is 50 Cent?
500
After the murder of George Floyd, this group led a worldwide protest of police brutality toward Black people.
Who is Black Lives Matter?
500
This Maryland native, known as "Bayou Barbie," transferred to LSU, won a national championship in 2023, and became one of the most recognizable stars in women's basketball.
Who is Angel Reese?