Black History
This activist gave the “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This animated Disney Channel show featured a Black family and a funny grandmother named Suga Mama.
What is The Proud Family?
this historic event, celebrated on June 19th, marks the end of slavery in the United States.
What is Juneteenth?
This artist is known as the "King of Pop."
Who is Michael Jackson?
This 2018 Marvel superhero movie became a cultural phenomenon.
What is Black Panther?
She refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Will Smith starred in this 90s sitcom about a teen moving to a different state.
What is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
This style of high-energy dancing, created in the African American community, became popular with HBCU marching bands and step teams.
What is stepping?
This female artist released the hit album "Lemonade" in 2016.
Who is Beyoncé?
This Disney movie features Disney’s first Black princess
What is The Princess and the Frog?
The first African American president of the United States
Who is Barack Obama?
This show, starring Raven-Symoné, followed a teen with psychic abilities
What is That’s So Raven?
A popular African American hairstyle that became a symbol of pride in the 1960s.
What is the Afro?
This genre of music, born in the Bronx, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2023.
What is Hip-Hop?
This classic sports movie stars Michael Jordan and the Looney Tunes.
What is Space Jam?
This was the network of secret routes used by enslaved people to escape to freedom.
What is the Underground Railroad?
This 2000s sitcom, narrated by Chris Rock, was based on his childhood
What is Everybody Hates Chris?
The term for the migration of 6 million Black Americans from the South to the North between 1916 and 1970.
What is the Great Migration?
This jazz musician was known for playing the trumpet and for songs like "What a Wonderful World."
Who is Louis Armstrong?
This 2014 movie is based on the true story of civil rights activist Martin Luther King Jr.
What is Selma?
The landmark Supreme Court case that ended racial segregation in schools.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This popular 90s sitcom followed four successful Black women navigating love, career, and friendship in Los Angeles.
What is Girlfriends?
This festival in New Orleans celebrates Black culture, music, and Mardi Gras traditions.
What is Essence Festival?
This influential record label, founded in Detroit in 1959, helped launch the careers of artists like Stevie Wonder, Diana Ross, and The Temptations.
What is Motown?
The first Black woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress.
Who is Halle Berry?