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100

Good Times catch phrase 

What is Dyn-O-Mite!

100

He invented the street light that controls traffic around the globe.

Who is Garret Morgan?

100


What is Nigeria?

100

The Grammy Gospel category was created for this artist.

Who is Mahalia Jackson?

100

Amy Sherald

What is Michelle Obama 2018 oil?

100

This newspaper was started by Frederick Douglass in 1947.

What is The North Star?

200

This show had characters named Raj and Re-run.

What is "What's Happening!"

200

She was the first African American woman to receive a U.S. patent in 1885 for her folding bed.

Who is Patricia Bath?

200

What is Botswana?

200

With over 90 million records, this band is universally recognized as one of the greatest bands of all time.

What is Earth, Wind and Fire?

200

Aspiration 1936

Who is Aaron Douglas?

200

Morehouse graduate William Alexander Scott II formed this newspaper when he was just 26 years old.

What is the Atlanta Daily World?

300

He played Fred Sanford in Sanford and Son.

Who is Redd Foxx?

300

Marie Van Brittan Brown received her patent for what home product?

What is the Home Security System?

300

What is Rwanda?

300

She was the first African American to become leading performer at the Metropolitan Opera.

Who is Marian Anderson?

300

Sharecropper 1952

Who is Elizabeth Catlett?

300

This is the oldest and most influential magazine on the West coast.

What is the Los Angeles Sentinel?

400

The theme song of this show is "Moving On Up."

What is The Jeffersons?

400

This man helped Thomas Edison make the light bulb last for more than 12.5 hours.

Who is Lewis Latimer?

400

What is Malawi?

400

Her nicknames were "Sassy" and the "Divine One."

Who is Sarah Vaughn?

400

Harp, 1939

Who is Augusta Savage?

400

This paper began with the then leader of the Nation of Islam, Elijah Muhammad.

What is The Final Call?

500

She played Mary Jenkins on this popular show in the 1980's.

Who is Marla Gibbs?

500

This man hold more that 60 patents that are associated with trains.

Who is Granville T. Woods. 

500

What is Somalia?

500

Dizzy Gillespie was known for his talent with what instrument?

What is the Trumpet?

500

Untitled, 1982

Jean- Michel Basquiat

500

This was the first daily Black newspaper.

What is The New Orleans?

600

This show featured teenagers that attended the fictional Hillman College, and was a spin-off of The Cosby Show.

What is " A Different World?"

600

His inventions that helped trains were so good, that when people wanted quality they could trust, they asked, "Is this the real McCoy?"

Who is Elijah McCoy?

600

What is Chad?

600

He is known as "The King of the Blues."

Who is B.B. King?

600

Barack Obama, 2018

Who is Kehinde Wiley?

600

First published in 1905, this paper still exists today.

What is the Chicago Defender?

700

This show starring Charles Dutton filmed its second season as a live performance.

What is "Roc?"

700

Jan Matzliger invented this machine that revolutionized shoe production around the globe.

What is the Shoe Lasting Machine?

700

What is Togo?

700

This instrument has helped a number of musicians such as Prince, Jimi Hendrix and others become famous. 

What is the Guitar?

700

Jazz Trio

Who is Justin Bua?

700

This periodical started out as a newsletter in 1988, and is the longest running rap periodical.

What is The Source?

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