Literature
Name the first Black women to write a broadway play.
Lorraine Hansberry
Alice Coachman was an inventor? True or False
False, she was an olympic gold medalist
Who is the queen of creole food?
Leah Chase
In which state did the Blues develop.
Mississippi
Which popular 2000s rappers nails were shown on the "Hair, lips, nails" slide?
Missy Elliott
Fill in the blank. Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave, ______
...I rise I rise I rise."
What is the most notable thing that Shirley Chisholm accomplished?
She was the first Black woman to be elected to Congress.
What was the staple crop in west africa?
Rice
Earth, wind, and _____ was a popular band in the 1970s funk era.
fire
Who invented acrylic nails?
Frederick Slack
Fill in the blank. Grown addresses social issues such as ___, gender and power dynamics in literature and society.
race
Where did Jane Bolin graduate from?
Yale Law School
What were at least two of the core ingredients used?
Collard greens, black-eyed peas, and cornbread.
Which record label became the powerhouse of soul and pop music.
Motown
Name of the 1st Black woman on the cover of British vogue.
Donyale Luna
Fill in the blank. “Grown” is written by Tiffany D. ___
Jackson
Name two things that Garrett Morgan invented.
Hair straightening cream, safety helmet, three light traffic
What is leah chase's renowned restaurant name?
Dooky Chase
Jazz combines elements of _____, ragtime, and European music.
Blues
What was the name of the magazine that Zendaya was featured on?
Essence Magazine
Who wrote "Still I rise"
Maya Angelou
Where are Shirley Chisholm's parents from?
Barbados and Guyana
Where does the word gumbo come from?
Comes from the Bantu word in Africa "Ki ngombo"
How many bars characterize typical blues music.
12
GiGi Hunter is the HBIC of ____ designs.
crochet