Black History 1
First HBCU In America?
What is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
This song is widely known as the Black National Anthem.
What is Lift Every Voice
What is the highest mountain in Africa
What is Mt. Kilimanjaro
This song is played at every black cookout and wedding. The lead singer always wears a white cap.
What is "Before I Let Go, Frankie Beverly & Maze"?
This NBA star currently holds the record for all-time scorers in the league
Who is Lebron James
This South African leader spent 27 years in prison for fighting against apartheid (which is South Africa’s institutionalized system of white supremacy and racial segregation).
Who is Nelson Mandela
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry
Largest City in Africa
What is Lagos, Nigeria
This city is widely acknowledged as the birthplace of hip hop
What is Bronx NY
This actress is best known for her role in What's Love Got to Do With it.
Who is Angela Bassett
The Emancipation Proclamation was signed on what date
What is January 1, 1863
Madame C.J. Walker became America's first self-made female millionaire in 1910. What item or items lead to her accomplishment?
What is beauty and hair products for black women
This famous African artist studied economics in Johannesburg and received a Grammy award.
Who is Tems baby
Who was the first woman to land three number-one songs on Billboard’s streaming charts in a single year?
Who is Megan thee Stallion
The first Black Person to play in the MLB
Who is Jackie Robinson
Who was the first African American Supreme Court Justice?
Who is Thurgood Marshall
Precedes or follows either a disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in a similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest,"
What is respectfully
This African Country has the best jollof rice by far.
What is Ghanian jollof. (argue with yourself)
The famous R&B singer Lauryn Hill is from the largest city in this state
What is New Jersey
He won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany.
Who is Jesse Owens (Sprinter and Long Jumper)
Which Ivy League college was the first to employ an African American as president?
What is Brown University
These three black women are EGOT winners
Who is Whoopi Goldberg, Jeniffer Hudson, Viola Davis
The largest waterfall in Africa (name and location)
What is Victoria falls located on the Zimbabwe and Zambia border.
She was the first female performer inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and remains the most charted female artist in history
Who is Aretha Franklin
He was the first boxer to win the world heavyweight title 3 times
Who is Muhammad Ali