History
Who made agricultural advancements and inventions pertaining to the use of peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990?
Who is George Washington Carver?
This is the title of the Black National Anthem.
What is Lift Every Voice and Sing?
This comedian/director is best known for his movies Get Out, Us, and Nope.
Who is Jordan Peele?
This athlete is nicknamed 'Black Mamba'.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
Name the very famous gossip blog that is always 'spilling tea', and has taken over social media. Reporting on celebrity gossip, politics, and much more.
What is TheShadeRoom?
This author became the first African American woman to win the Nobel Prize for literature.
Who is Toni Morrison?
Title & Artist
"I done put my whole arm in the rim, Vince Carter (yeah)
And I know probably get a key for the quarter..."
(Extra 100 points for the next lyric! 10 seconds to guess!)
What is The Box by Roddy Rich?
This singer starred in the 1978 musical, The Wiz, along side Michael Jackson.
Who is Diana Ross?
This gymnast owns the most world medals in U.S. history.
Who is Simone Biles?
An invite to this exclusive gathering is not easy to come by. One mistake, and your access can/will be revoked
What is the cookout?
The civil rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses to protest segregated seating.
What is the Montgomery Alabama Bus Boycott?
This singer holds the Guinness World Record as the most awarded female artist of all time.
Who is Whitney Houston?
This 2016 film told the story of three Black women working for NASA during the Apollo mission?
What is Hidden Figures?
This athlete lost 3 years of his prime for protesting and refusing to fight in the Vietnam War.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
They are considered the 2 founders of the Black Panther Party for Self Defense.
Who are Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale?
This civil rights pioneer is known as the first Black woman to refuse to give up her seat on a bus.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
This singer/rapper, was the first African American woman to win 5 Grammy's in one night.
Who is Lauryn Hill?
This is the name of the neighborhood bully in Ice Cube's 1995 comedy, Friday.
Who is Deebo?
This is the NBA's all time leading scorer.
Who is Kareem-Abdul Jabbar?
Motown Records is an American record label that derives its name from the nickname of this U.S. city.
What is Motor City/Detroit, Michigan?
This influential figure is an African American sociologist, socialist, historian and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist, who coined the term double consciousness.
Who is William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (W.E.B. Du Bois)?
Title & Artist
"My, my, my my music hits me so hard
Makes me say, "Oh my Lord"
Thank you for blessin' me
With a mind to rhyme and two hype feet
It feels good, when you know you're down
A super dope homeboy from the Oaktown
And I'm known as such..."
What is You Can't Touch This by MC Hammer?
This rapper played the role of Bishop in the 1992 film, Juice.
Who is Tupac Shakur?
He is known as the first Black official in the NFL, and is a former football player for the USF Dons '51.
Who is Burl A. Toler?
This was the college that founded the first Black Student Union.
(Extra 100 points for the year!)
What is San Francisco State University? (SFSU)