Black Athletes
Who was in the recent remake of Space Jam?
Lebron James
Where was Drake born and raised?
Toronto
In 1946, Nova Scotian Businesswoman Viola Desmond challenged racial segregation by doing what?
Refusing to leave the Whites-only section of a movie theatre in New Glasgow
Which city is known as the birthplace of hip hop?
Bronx, New York
What does your mama say you smell like when you get home?
Outside
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
How many countries are in Africa?
Bonus Points: Can you list three?
54 Countries
In 1967, 10 Torontonians founded what popular cultural festival?
Caribana
Name three Beyoncé albums.
Dangerously in Love, B'Day, I am Sasha Fierce, 4, Beyoncé, Lemonade, Renaissance
What is a kitchen?
The hair at the nape of neck
Who is the most decorated (most awards) gymnast of all time?
HINT: Female Athlete
Simone Biles
Where is Africville located?
Nova Scotia
Jackie Robinson played on which Canadian baseball team before making his historic debut with the Brooklynn Dodgers in 1947?
The Montreal Royals
The artist holds the current record for most song entries in the Billboard Top 100.
Drake
What was the first Black show on Disney Channel?
The Proud Family
Who is the quarterback for the Kansas City Chiefs?
Patrick Mahomes
What was the last country to abolish the enslavement of Black/African peoples?
Brazil (1888)
The first Black Female self-made millioniare?
Hint: Made her money from selling hair products
Madame CJ Walker
Who was the first African-American model to be featured on the cover of GQ magazine?
Tyra Banks
Who was the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre?
Misty Copeland
Who was the first Black Hockey Player to play in the NHL?
Willie O'Ree
Who were the maroons and where, in Canada, did they settle?
A group of 600 freedom fighters landed in Halifax in 1796. These immigrants, called Maroons, came from a Jamaican community of escaped slaves who had guarded their freedom for more than a century and fought off countless attempts to re-enslave them.
This enslaved women set fire to her enslavers Montreal home and destroyed 50 homes. She was later executed to teach a lesson. Who is she?
Marie-Joseph Angelique
What was Whitney Houstons's greatest selling hit?
I will always love you
Which artist is known as the African Giant?
Burna Boy