Black Inventors
Movies & TV Shows
Black Firsts
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Urban Lingo
200

Garrett Morgan created this apparatus used to keep drivers and passengers safe when travelling on the road. 

What is the 3-way traffic light. 

200

This 1995 film was written by and starred Ice Cube and has remained a cult classic. 

What is Friday. 

200

This woman became the first self-made Black female millionaire in America thanks to her homemade line of hair care products created exclusively for Black women. 

Who is Madame C.J. Walker

200

This former fashion model was the founder, owner, and face of Baby Phat. 

Who is Kimora Lee Simmons. 

200
This informal phrase intended as a dismissive send-off, originated from the film Friday. 

What is "Bye Felicia" 

400

In 1989 Lonnie G Johnson accidentally invented this world-famous toy that uses water. 

What is the Super Soaker. 

400

This 1992 smash hit TV show starred a comedian who cross played as his neighbor and well as his mother. 

What is Martin. 

400
She was the first Black female to grace the cover of GQ Magazine and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. 

Who is Tyra Banks

400

This superstar began her cosmetic line in 2017 and was sold exclusively sold at Sephora. 

Who is Rihanna. 

400

This what you are doing when you are sharing some hot gossip. 

What is "Spilling the Tea" 

600

This Black Inventor created the automatic elevator doors. 

Who is Alexander Mills 

600

Monica and Quincy are two childhood friends who both aspire to be professional basketball players in this movie. 

What is Love & Basketball

600

This Legendary comedian was the first African American cast member in SNL - "Saturday Night Live" and also starred in the sitcoms Martin and The Jamie Foxx Show. 

Who is Garrett Morris 

600

This Hip-Hop artist collaborated with Adidas in 2015, introducing his shoe and clothing line. 

Who is Kanye West. 

600

This abbreviation "IYKYK" stands for. 

What is "If You Know You Know" 

800

In 1892 this black female inventor created a patent that improved the Ironing Board. 

Who is Sarah Boone

800

In the movie the Color Purple this is Squeak's real name. 

What is Mary Agnes. 

800

In 1992 she was the first African American woman to be elected to the United States Senate representing the state of Illinois. 

Who is Carol Mosley-Braun. 

800

This Fashion Designer from Harlem, New York is primarily known for his appropriation of fashion house logos and tailored them to a black aesthetic. 

Who is Dapper Dan? 

800

To hype or inflate someone's ego. 

What is "Gas Up"

1000

This National Inventors Hall of Fame inductee invented the first successful system for mobile refrigeration and in doing so, revolutionized the distribution of food and other perishables. 

Frederick McKinley Jones

1000

In the movie Soul Food, this was Simuel's nickname for Bird back in the day. 

What is Cola. 

1000

On March 25, 2018, he was named artistic director of Louis Vuitton's menswear ready-to-wear line, making him the first person of African descent to lead the brand's menswear line. 

Who is Virgil Abloh?

1000
This Fashion Designer and Philadelphia native is known as the originator of streetwear and for mixing stripe and checks. 

Who is Willi Smith. 

1000

This means a "lie" or something "false."

What is "Cap"

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