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What is, "Who you think you talking to?"
This young man is known for his catchphrase, Black Women forever, snow bunnies never."
Who is Kwame Ankamah? JK Dr.Umar!
This singer is known as the "Queen of Soul" and sang hits like "Respect" and "Natural Woman."
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution passed in 1865, officially ended slavery in the United States.
What is the 13th Amendment?
This animated Disney Movie, released in 2009, features Tiana, Disney's first Black Princess>
What is Princess and the Frog?
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What is, "Be home before the street lights come on?"
This rapper sparked outrage when he declared, "Slavery was a choice" during a 2018 interview with TMZ
Who is Kanye West?
This Texas native just recently achieved the feat of most Grammy Awards received, ever
Who is Beyonce?
This ruler of the Mali Empire, reigning from 1312 to 1337 C.E., became legendary for his wealth after a lavish pilgrimage to Mecca, where his extravagant spending disrupted local economies along his route.
Who is Mansu Musa.
This poet and civil rights activitst recited her iconic poem "On the Pulse of Morning" at President Bill Clinton's 1993 inauguration.
Who is Maya Angelou?
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What is, "Let Me Know When It Start Burning?"
In 1995, this former NFL star was double acquitted of double homicide, but in 2017, he was found guilty of armed robbery and kidnapping in Las Vegas.
Who is O.J. Simpson
This rapper won Academy awards as part of the cast of the movie, "Crash".
Who is Ludacris?
In 1957, nine Black students, known as the "Little Rock Nine," made history by bravely integrating Central High School in this Southern city, escorted by federal troops.
What is Little Rock, Arkansas?
This Woman made headlines after a video surfaced of her physically confronting her sister's husband, in an elevator.
Who is Solange Knowles?
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What is, "I don't give a f**k what a b***h got to say about me I know what the f**k I did and what the f**k I didn't do!"
This Chris Brown album, featuring the hit singles "Kiss Kiss" and "With You," became his first to top the Billboard 200 Chart.
What is Exclusive?
Who is the "Queen of Hip Hop" and has an album titled, "What's the 411?"
Who is Mary J. Blige?
In 1777, this state became the first in the United States to abolish slavery, outlawing it in its constitution.
What is Vermont?
This Black Panther Party Co-Founder famously said, "power to the people" and became an enduring symbol of Black Liberation.
Who is Huey P. Newton?
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What is, "Fix your face before I fix it for you?"
This supermodel and television personality made history in 1997 by becoming the first African American woman to grace the cover of the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue and later hosted her own successful talk show.
Who is Tyra Banks?
n 1958, this recording artist became the first black artist to go #1 on the Billboard Hot 100
Who is Tommy Edwards?
In 1908, this African American fraternity, founded at Cornell University, became the first intercollegiate Greek-letter fraternity established for Black men.
What is Alpha Phi Alpha?
This activist scholar coined the ter "intersectionality" to explain how overlapping social identities create unique experiences of oppresion.
Who is Kimberlé Crenshaw?