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100
The 2003 album Dangerously in Love launched the solo career of what international icon?
Beyoncé
100
What NBA legend won a record 6 NBA Finals MVP Awards while playing for the Chicago Bulls?
Michael Jordan
100
What hip-hop duo won the Grammy Album of the Year for their album Speakerboxxx/The Love Below?
Outkast
100

From which Historically Black College or University (HBCU) did Thurgood Marshall graduate law school?

Howard University School of Law or just Howard

100
Who was the first Black Woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress in 2002?
Halle Berry
200
What Michael Jackson album is the best-selling album worldwide?
Thriller
200

Which female tennis player holds the world record for most titles in Grand Slam Singles competition?

Serena Williams

200
In which performance art did Savion Glover, Josephine Baker, Alvin Ailey, and Katherine Dunham all achieve international recognition?
Dance
200

In what year did the United States Supreme Court decide the monumental Brown v. Board of Education case?

1954

200
Along with D.L Hughley, Cedric the Entertainer, and Bernie Mac, what Family Feud host was a member of the Original Kings of Comedy?
Steve Harvey
300
What former Fugee’s debut album was the first Hip-Hop album to win the Grammy award Album of the Year in 1999
Lauryn Hill
300
Ernie Davis was the first black athlete to win the Heisman Trophy, which is awarded to the top player in what college sport?
Football
300
What neurosurgeon was the first person to successfully separate twins conjoined at the head in 1987?
Dr. Ben Carson
300

The decision in Brown v. Board of Education overturned the "separate but equal" from what 1896 United States Supreme Court case?

Plessy v. Ferguson

300
Harry Belafonte – Sidney Poitier – Ossie Davis Which actor was the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in the 1963 film Lilies of the Field?
Sidney Poitier
400
What prolific singer, songwriter, and producer founded LaFace Records with L.A. Reid?
Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds
400
Althea Gibson and Arthur Ashe were the first Black female and male athletes, respectively, inducted into the International Hall of Fame of what sport?
Tennis
400

What scientist and professor at Tuskeegee University achieved international recognition for his innovation with peanuts, sweet potatoes and crop rotation?

George Washington Carver

400

Who became the first Black woman appointed Attorney General in 2015?

Loretta Lynch

400
Although overshadowed by its soundtrack, what successful 1984 film starred Prince as a struggling musician?
Purple Rain
500
For solo artists, what rapper hold the record for most Billboard number-one albums?
Jay-Z
500
On which MLB team did Jackie Robinson break the color barrier in 1947?
(Brooklyn) Dodgers
500
Who was the first doctor to successfully perform open heart surgery?
Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
500

Of all the law schools in America, how many are Historically Black Colleges or Universities (HBCUs)?

Six.

500
What TV program, created and first hosted by Don Cornelius, showcased Black music and became the longest running nationally syndicated program in TV history?
Soul Train
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