Black History/Culture
Black Athletes
Black Holiday's & Traditions
Black Music
Black Movies
100

Who was the first African American to serve as a US Supreme Court Justice?

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

100
Which professional football player was charged with operating an unlawful interstate dog fighting venture?
Who is Michael Vick
100

What cultural movement spanned the 1920s that included African American cultural expressions of music, art, and literature?

What is the Harlem Renaissance?

100

Which artist sang the following lyrics: "I only love my bed and my mama I'm sorry"

Who is Drake?

100

What movie took place in Wakanda?

What is Black Panther?

200

What year did Dr. King deliver his “I have a dream” speech?

What is 1963?

200

In 1997, what man became the first person to hold all four professional major golf championships at the same time?

Who is Tiger Woods?


200

Which soul food item is believed to bring good luck on New Years?

What is black eyed peas?

200

This flamboyant Public Enemy rapper made wearing a necklace consisting of clocks and timepieces a fashion statement.

Who is Flavor Flav?

200

The characters Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson are a part of what movie?

What is Hidden Figures?

300

Where was Malcolm X killed?

What is Audubon Ballroom, Manhattan?

300

Who was the first Black player to win Major League Baseball’s Rookie of the Year Award?

Who is Jackie Robinson?

300

Which holiday honors African heritage in African American culture?

What is Kwanzaa?

300

Which African American singer won Season Three of American Idol?

Who is Fantasia Barrino?

300

What is the name of this character and to what movie does he belong?

Who is Ed? What is Good Burger?

400
This poet is famous for her book "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings"
Who is Maya Angelou?
400

In 1980, Willie Davenport and Jeff Gadley were the first two Blacks to participate in the Winter Olympics. Name the sport.

What is bobsledding?

400

Which holiday is celebrated to commemorate the emancipation from slavery in Texas on that day in 1865?

What is Juneteenth?

400

Which city is widely acknowledged as the birthplace of Hip Hop?

What is The Bronx, New York City?

400
Which movie that portrays a woman's life of hardship in the rural south receive 11 Oscar Nominations?
What is the Color Purple?
500

Where was the first "sit-in" at a segregated lunch counter?


Where is Greensboro, NC?

500

How many gold medals did runner Jesse Owens win at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin?

What is four?

500

What year did February officially become a US holiday for Black History Month?

What is 1976?

500

In 1953, the song “Hound Dog” was released by this blues singer before Elvis Presley’s 1956 version?

Who is Willie Mae "Big Mama" Thornton?

500
Who was the first black person to win an Academy Award for best actor?
Who is Sidney Poitier?
M
e
n
u