Black Jeopardy

History!

1

Who is responsible for the infamous "I Have a Dream" speech?

Martin Luther King Jr. 

2

This woman has broken many barriers by becoming the first black female vice president and the first South Asian vice president and so much more

Kamala Harris

3

Who is the first black female supreme court justice

Ketanji Brown Jackson

4

Which supreme court case declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional? 

What is Brown V. Board of Education

5

Who is the first black female millionaire- through her hair care business?

Madam C.J Walker

Entertainment!

1

This current actress is 'holding space' and 'defying gravity' in her nominated performance in Wicked?

Cynthia Erivo 

2

This producer and actor is responsible for rebranding BET and has entered the homes of many through his character Madea

Tyler Perry

3

Who is considered the "Queen of Soul"

Aretha Franklin

4

Who was the first black actor/actress to achieve EGOT status? (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony)

Whoopi Goldberg

5

The Billboard has named this singer The Greatest Pop Star of the 21st Century. 

Beyonce

Sports!

1

What Famous boxer coined phrase 'float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"

Muhammad Ali

2

This NBA player has been labeled as "The Goat" in professional basketball

Michael Jordan 

3

This dynamic duo of sisters dominated on the tennis courts

Venus and Serena Williams 

4

This Jamaican track star has been named the 'Fastest Man in the World' 

Usain Bolt

5

This Quarterback led the Eagles in the Victory against the Chiefs in Superbowl 

Jalen Hurts 

Out and Proud!

1

This song title is often referred to as 'The Gay Anthem'

I'm Coming Out - Diana Ross

2

This activist is considered  'Mother' to young black trans and gendering non-conforming people. She is also accredited to her devotion to the Stonewall Riots

Marsha P. Johnson 

3

This black queer icon has a hit TV with his fantastic show about drag race and is also called "The Queen of Drag"

RuPaul

4

This Young black queer artist is responsible for the hit songs 'Montero(Call Me by Your Name)' and 'Old Town Road' ​​​​

Lil Nas X

5

This black queer film tells the story of a young Black man coming to terms with his sexuality in a rough neighborhood.

Moonlight

Oh so Saint Louis!

1

This Historically Black University is located here!

Harris-Stowe Univeristy

2

This shoe is often times referred to as 'The STL Shoe' because of the hit song from Nelly 

Air Force Ones

3

This artist is responsible for her hit song 'Proud Mary' and 'What's love got to do with it'

Tina Turner

4

This culturally black soda drink is often paired with Saint Louis fried rice 

Vess Soda

5

This Saint Louis native became the first black woman elected into congress in 1968

Shirley Chisholm