Black Culture & History
First Black Governor General of Canada?
Michaëlle Jean
In Black Panther, what is the name of the fictional African nation ruled by T'Challa?
Wakanda
Known as "King James"
Lebron James
First Black President of the United States? (Full name - middle name included)
Barack Hussein Obama
How many sides does a heptagon have?
7
This civil rights activist became famous for refusing to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama, in 1955?
Rosa Parks
In The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, what is the name of Will Smith's wealthy uncle?
Uncle Phil
These sisters are considered among the greatest tennis players ever.
Venus and Serena Williams
Who is the"King of Pop"
What is the largest ocean on earth?
The Pacific Ocean
Which South African anti-apartheid leader spent 27 years in prison before being released in 1990?
Nelson Mandela
Which actress played Annalise Keating in How to Get Away with Murder?
Viola Davis
Name two famous athletes who wore jersey number 23?
Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Calvin Murphy, Draymond Green and Lou Williams
This sprinter is considered the greatest sprinter of all time?
Usain Bolt
What is the only mammal capable of sustained powered flight?
Bat
Who was the first Black Canadian woman elected to Canada's House of Commons?
Jean Augustine
Which singer holds the record for the most Grammys won by any individual?
Beyonce
This athlete was nicknamed "Black Jesus."
Michael Jordan
This Canadian won Olympic gold in both the 100m and 200m in 1996?
Donovan Bailey
Which planet rotates clockwise compared to most planets in our solar system?
Venus
Who is the first Black woman lawyer in Canada, the first Black person to graduate law in Alberta, and the first Black person to be admitted to the Alberta Bar?
Violet King
This Black sitcom featured characters named Whitley Gilbert and Dwayne Wayne.
A Different World
Before becoming one of the greatest athletes of all time, this boxer won Olympic gold in 1960 under the name Cassius Clay.
Muhammad Ali
This Black Nova Scotian appears on Canada's $10 banknote after challenging racial segregation in a movie theatre in 1946.
Viola Desmond
Which country has the most natural lakes in the world?
Canada