Black History/Culture
Black Athletes
Black Holiday's & Traditions
NCCU
Black Movies
100
Who was the first African American to serve as a US Supreme Court Justice?
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
100
Which professional football player was charged with operating an unlawful interstate dog fighting venture?
Who is Michael Vick
100
What cultural movement spanned the 1920s that included African American cultural expressions of music, art, and literature?
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
100
According to U.S News & World Report, what number does NCCU rank amongst HBCU's?
# 11
100
What movie took place in Wakanda?
What is Black Panther?
200
What year did Dr. King deliver his “I have a dream” speech?
What is 1963?
200
In 1997, what man became the first person to hold all four professional major golf championships at the same time?
Who is Tiger Woods?
200
Which soul food item is believed to bring good luck on New Years?
What is black eyed peas?
200
Built in 1930, this once all-female residence hall is named for the wife of NCCU's founder, James Shepard
Annie Day Shepard
200
The characters Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson are a part of what movie?
What is Hidden Figures?
300
Where was Malcolm X killed?
What is Audubon Ballroom, Manhattan?
300
Who was the first Black player to win Major League Baseball’s Rookie of the Year Award?
Who is Jackie Robinson?
300
Which holiday honors African heritage in African American culture?
What is Kwanzaa?
300
What is the name of the current Chancellor?
Chancellor Johnson O. Akinleye
300
What is the name of this character and to what movie does he belong?
Who is Ed? What is Good Burger?
400
This poet is famous for her book "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings"
Who is Maya Angelou?
400
In 1980, Willie Davenport and Jeff Gadley were the first two Blacks to participate in the Winter Olympics. Name the sport.
What is bobsledding?
400
Which holiday is celebrated to commemorate the emancipation from slavery in Texas on that day in 1865?
What is Juneteenth?
400
What was the NCCU when it was originally founded in 1910?
National Religious Training School and Chautauqua for the Colored Race, Inc
400
Which movie that portrays a woman's life of hardship in the rural south receive 11 Oscar Nominations?
What is the Color Purple?
500
Where was the first "s/https://public-media.smithsonianmag.com/filer/ATM-Object-Greensboro-Woolworth-lunch-counter-631.jpg)
it-in" at a segregated lunch counter?
Where is Greensboro, NC?
500
How many gold medals did runner Jesse Owens win at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin?
What is four?
500
What year did February officially become a US holiday for Black History Month?
What is 1976?
500
What sports Division is North Carolina Central in?
NCAA Division 1
500
Who was the first black person to win an Academy Award for best actor?
Who is Sidney Poitier?