Black History
Best known for her nationally syndicated talk show, this actress, producer, author, philanthropist, and global media leader became the first African American female to become a billionaire in 2004.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
The BSU Fashion Show is on this day this year.
What is February 28th?
This American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman holds the record for the most Grammy Awards (35).
Who is Beyoncé?
This movie recently made headlines for receiving the most Academy Award nominations in history (16).
What is "Sinners"?
This period during the 1920s and 1930s ushered in an intellectual and cultural revival of African American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, and politics centered in Harlem, in New York City.
This American rapper, actor, producer, and entrepreneur was an executive producer of the new Diddy documentary.
Who is 50 Cent?
This diss track won five Grammy Awards in 2025.
What is "Not Like Us?"
Jordan Peele was the first Black director to win Best Original Screenplay for this film.
What is "Get Out"?
This Bahamian-American actor was the first Black actor and first Bahamian to win the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Lilies of the Field (1963).
Who is Sidney Poitier?
This Harlem native and American rapper, record producer, actor, model, and fashion designer released his fifth album, "Don't Be Dumb," on January 16, 2026.
Who is A$AP Rocky?
This American singer and rapper won the Grammy for Best New Artist in 2025.
Who is Doechii?
This 2018 Spike Lee film won the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay.
What is "BlacKkKlansman"?
This American activist was deputy chairman of the national Black Panther Party and chair of the Illinois chapter. He was murdered by the FBI in 1969.
Who is Fred Hampton?
There are only four Black celebrities who have achieved EGOT status. Name one.
Who is Viola Davis, John Legend, Jennifer Hudson, and Whoopi Goldberg?
This American rapper and songwriter was the first woman to land three number-one songs on Billboard's streaming charts in a single year.
Who is Megan Thee Stallion?
A sequel series for this popular "Cosby Show" spin-off was recently greenlit by Netflix.
What is A Different World
Martin Luther King, Jr. was a member of this fraternity.
Alpha Phi Alpha
This Nas album is Billboard's choice for the best Rap Album of all time.
What is Illmatic?
This American rapper, entrepreneur, and record executive holds the most Grammys of any hip-hop artist (25).
Who is Jay-Z?
This actress is still the only Black woman to have won the Academy Award for Best Actress (in 2002).
Halle Berry