Black History
This civil rights leader delivered the "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This 90s sitcom starred Will Smith as a teenager moving from Philadelphia to Bel-Air.
What is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
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Who do you think you talk to
This sweet drink, often enjoyed during cookouts and family gatherings, is famously made from powder and water, coming in flavors like grape and cherry.
Kool-aid
Known as "King James," this NBA star is also a powerful social activist and philanthropist.
Who is LeBron James?
Famous black woman known for not giving up her seat on the bus in Montgomery
Rosa Parks
Halle Bailey
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Talk to the hand
Known as a staple of Southern cuisine, this corn dish is often served alongside fried chicken, collard greens, and black-eyed peas.
cornbread
This U.S. gymnast is regarded as the most decorated in history and made headlines in 2021 for prioritizing her mental health during the Olympics.
Who is Simone Biles?
This Black Wall Street massacre, which destroyed a wealthy Black community in this Oklahoma town, was one of the worst incidents of racial violence in American history.
What is the Tulsa Massacre?
Filmmaker who plays Madea
Who is Tyler Perry
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A sweet, traditional Southern dessert made with spiced sweet potatoes.
sweet potato pie
Known for his “Prime Time” persona, he was a standout cornerback who played in both the NFL and MLB
Who is Deion Sanders?
She was the first Black woman to refuse to give up her bus seat
Claudette Colvin
This 1985 film, directed by Steven Spielberg, is based on Alice Walker's novel and stars Whoopi Goldberg as Celie.
What is The Color Purple?
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Everything that glitters ain't gold
Named after the year it was first documented, this type of stew includes a mix of okra, seafood, and spices and is considered a classic of African American cuisine.
What is gumbo?
This sprinter made headlines for her unique style and resilience, becoming a fan favorite despite facing a suspension in 2021.
Who is Sha’Carri Richardson?
Known as "the father of Black history," he established Negro History Week in 1926, which eventually became Black History Month.
Cater J Woodson
This filmmaker is known for his movies like Do the Right Thing and Malcolm X.
Who is Spike Lee?
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Jollof rice, a popular dish from this region, is central to many West African celebrations and family gatherings.
what is west africa?
She is the first Black woman to win a Grand Slam title in tennis.
Who is Althea Gibson?