Black Foods
What staple dessert is made with vanilla wafers and vanilla custard?
What is Banana Pudding?
The King of Pop
Who is Michael Jackson?
What Marxist, Leninist and Black Power political organization was founded in 1966 in Oakland, California?
What is "The Black Panther Party"?
This civil rights leader delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the March on Washington in 1963.
Who is "Dr. Martin Luther King Jr."?
Complete this phrase: A hard head. . .
What is "makes a soft behind?"
What is a popular southern cornmeal dish that is often served for breakfast called?
What are Grits?
The Queen of Soul
Who is Aretha Franklin?
The _________ was a black movement that revived African American music, literature, theater, fashion, and politics from the 1920- 1930s in New York.
What is "The Harlem Renaissance"?
Who was the first Black Supreme Court Justice appointed?
Who is "Thurgood Marshall"?
What is a common phrase, black parents have their child want something in the store they aren't buying?
"We have ___ at home”
__% of Black Americans identify as vegan, a opposed to only 3% of the general American population.
What is eight percent?
The boundary-breaking Black American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist whose innovative, genre-bending music—blending funk, rock, and pop—along with his flamboyant stage presence established him as a singular creative genius in popular music.
Who is Prince?
(Prince Nelson Rogers)
A famous African American woman refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus in 1955
Who is Rosa Parks?
The movie that tells the story of three female African-American mathematicians, Katherine Goble Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson, who worked at NASA during the Space Race in the 1950s and 1960s.
What is "Hidden Figures?"
When was black history month first established?
A)1965 C)1984
B)1976 D) 1969
What is B) 1976
A popular vegetable, often served alongside yams, mac 'n cheese, and cornbread
What are (collard) greens?
The Queen of Hip-Hop Soul DOUBLE POINTS
Who is Mary J Blige?
Who was the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress in 1968?
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This poet, who wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings," became the first Black woman to be acclaimed as a poet laureate in the United States. DOUBLE POINTS
Who is "Maya Angelou"?
Which hairstyle, symbolizing pride and natural beauty, became an icon of the Black Power movement in the 1960s and 70s?
What is "The Afro"?
What seafood dish from Louisiana combines African, French, and Spanish influences and often includes rice, sausage, and shrimp?
What is "Jambalaya"?
The Godfather of Soul
Who is James Brown?
What historic African American holiday marks the end of slavery in the United States?
What is "Juneteenth"?
Lonnie G. Johnson, NASA engineer invented this toy, one of the top-selling toys of all time? DOUBLE POINTS
What is the Super Soaker (water gun)?
Which U.S. city is known as the birthplace of jazz music?
What is "New Orleans, Louisiana"?