Famous People
Who is an actress, singer, and first black female to be crowned Miss America?
Vanessa Wiliams
What do the letters R&B stand for?
Rhythm and Blues
What University did Michelle Obama attend for undergraduate?
Princeton
Civil Rights Act
Name an old school hair moisturizer
Grease
Who is a famous boxer that battled a longtime battle with Parkinson’s disease and known for his public stance against the Vietnam war?
Muhammed Ali
Two of his songs are called, “Let it burn” and “No limit”.
Usher
How many historically black colleges and universities are there today in the United States?
105
What state was the first to abolish slavery?
Vermont
The word is used in grammar and to emphasize something.
Period
Who was the first African American NBA player?
Lusia Harris
What does the nickname of rapper and actor LL Cool J stand for?
Ladies Love Cool James
What state has the most black institutions of higher learning?
Georgia
Who was the house of representative for Georgia and also civil rights activist who stood with Dr. Martin Luther King Jr?
John Lewis
This human rights movement has many goals. It fights racism and help make sure Black people are treated fairly. It also works to help end violence against black people.
Black Lives Matter
Who became the first African American female billionaire in 2004?
Oprah Winfrey
What is Jay Z’s real name?
Shaun Carter
Who was the first Black American to receive a degree from Harvard University?
Richard Greener
What organization was launched in 1853 to provide affordable housing for young men and to help the Black youth?
YMCA
Being aware of current affairs is called
Woke
Who became the first African American male billionaire in 2001?
Robert "Bob" Johnson
Name all of the Jackson 5 members
Michael Jackson , Jermaine Jackson, Randy Jackson, Tito Jackson, and Jackie Jackson
In what year did the U.S. Supreme Court order school integration?
1955, the Brown vs Board of Education
They were called civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into segregated southern states in 1961 to challenge the U.S. Supreme Court that segregated public buses were unconstitutional.
Freedom Riders
What does it mean if your ear keeps itching?
Somebody is talking about you