Music
Which group sang a song titled "No no no" in the 90's?
Destiny's Child
Who wrote the poem “Still I Rise”?
Maya Angelou
What movie features the famous line “Bye, Felicia”?
Friday
What is the significance of Juneteenth?
Commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S.
Who was the first Black woman to host the Academy Awards?
Whoopi Goldberg
Who sang “Say It Loud – I’m Black and I’m Proud”?
James Brown
What book by Alex Haley tells the story of his ancestors, starting with Kunta Kinte?
Roots
What is the name of the Netflix series about the Central Park Five?
Who was the first Black president of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
Who coined the term “double consciousness” in Black identity?
W.E.B. Du Bois
Who is known as the “Queen of Soul”?
Aretha Franklin
Who was the first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature?
Toni Morrison
What 2021 movie stars Regina King as a director and follows a fictional meeting of Malcolm X, Sam Cooke, Jim Brown, and Muhammad Ali?
One night in Miami
What was the name of Harriet Tubman’s nickname for her work on the Underground Railroad?
Moses
Who coined the term “Black Power”?
Stokely Carmichael
Who sang “The Star-Spangled Banner” at the 1993 Super Bowl?
Whitney Houston
What is the name of the Black female poet laureate of the United States in 2021?
Amanda Gorman
Who played Shuri in Black Panther?
Letitia Wright
What Supreme Court case upheld the constitutionality of segregation in 1896?
Plessy v. Ferguson.
What is the name of the first Black-owned newspaper in the U.S.?
Freedom’s Journal
What famous Black musician is known for the song “What a Wonderful World”?
Louis Armstrong
Who is the author of The Souls of Black Folk?
W.E.B. Du Bois
What is the title of the Spike Lee film about a neighborhood tension in Brooklyn?
Do the right thing
What year did the Voting Rights Act pass?
1965
Who is the first Black woman to have her image on a U.S. coin?
Maya Angelou