World Current Events
The current COVID-19 pandemic is being compared to this 1918 epidemic
What is the Spanish Flu
He led the Haitian Revolution
Who is Toussaint Louverture
This song played in the final scene of the 7th movie of this popular movie franchise
What is Fast and Furious
Beautiful ivory-white marble mausoleum that houses the tomb of the emperor that built it and his favorite wife.
What is the Taj Mahal
She is the black woman behind many well loved shows such as How To Get Away with Murder; Grey's Anatomy and Scandal
Who is Shonda Rimes
Speculation is currently running wild as to whether this North Korean leader is alive or dead
Who is Kim Jong Un
This Jamaican black baptist preacher led the Baptist War, also known as the Christmas Rebellion, the Christmas Uprising and the Great Jamaican Slave Revolt of 1831–32. It was an eleven-day slave rebellion.
Who is Samuel Sharpe
Name of the song that won Road March in 2020
What is Stage Gone Bad
Ring of standing stones that might have been a burial ground
What is Stonehenge
in 1993 she became the first Asian American to be a nightly news anchor for a major TV network (CBS)
Who is Connie Chung
The Me Too Movement can be credited as the spark that eventually ended in the arrest of this famous Hollywood producer
Who is Harvey Weinstein
Born the parish of St Lucy, Errol Walton Barrow was the first Prime Minister of this nation
What is Barbados
He sang such hits as Lovely Day, Aign't No Sunshine and Lean on Me
Who is Bill Withers
This series of fortification systems was built over 1,300 years ago
What is the Great Wall of China
Throughout American History this policy was used to intentionally makes it difficult or expensive for black people to purchase homes in white neighborhoods
What is redlining
This recently deceased African president of a southern African nation evicted white farm owners from land they had "liberated" from native Africans
Who Robert Mugabe
In the final act of his five-decade political career, St Lucia Prime Minister John Compton, made an enemy of this Asian superpower by restoring ties with Taiwan
Who is China
In 2018, he was the first hip hop artist to win a Pulitzer Prize
Who is Kendrick Lamar
Located 2,300 miles off the western coast of South America, numerous theories about this island have surfaced about the Polynesian settlers because what has survived are 900 moai statues (large, humanlike monoliths) spread across the island, with one measuring more than 70 feet tall
What is Easter Island
In 1957, she became the first black woman to sing the national anthem at a US presidential inauguration ceremony. Sweet revenge after being barred from singing at Constitution Hall in 1939.
Who is Marion Anderson
On March 8, 2014 a plane from this airline disappeared in the South China Sea and all passengers and crew are presumed dead. To this day, the disappearance of this flight remains a mystery.
What is Malaysia Airlines
Led by Maurice Bishop, this Marxist movement took control of Grenada after independence from Britain in 1979
What is the New Joint Endeavor for Welfare, Education, and Liberation or the New JEWEL Movement
Name of the ground breaking song by Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
What is the Message
This Incan city was in use for over a century but was abandoned after the Spanish conquest
What is Machu Picchu
This city in Michigan became infamous due to an ongoing water crisis that became national news in 2014
What is Flint