Are you invited to the cookout? (African American Culture)
Who was named the wealthiest female musician in the world? (Hint: She has her own cosmetics brand)
Who is Rihanna?
"We didn't land on Plymouth rock, _________________." - Malcolm X (Civil Rights Activist)
What is "Plymouth rock landed on us."
Who was the first black president of the United States of America?
Who is Barrack Obama?
The year that Black History Month became nationally recognized
What is 1976?
Madame CJ Walker was the first female self-made millionaire in the U.S. Fact or Cap?
Fact. Madame CJ Walker, previously known as Sarah Breedlove, became a self-made millionaire by creating her own hair care company and selling products designed for African American women.
What is the name of the character or actor who was the first black superhero in the Marvel universe?
Who is the black panther/Chadwick Boseman?
"When they go low, ________" - Michelle Obama (Former First Lady of the United States of America)
What is "We go high".
Which Historical Figure is known for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus in 1955.
Who is Rosa Parks?
Before it became a month-long observance, Black History Month began in 1926 under this original name.
What is Negro History Week?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's most famous speech was titled "The Civil Rights Address." Fact or Cap?
Cap, Dr. King's most famous speech was titled "I had a dream". This speech was delivered during the March on Washington in Washington, DC during the year 1963.
Which African American basketball player starred in the remake of the hit film "Space Jam"?
Who is Lebron James?
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to ____________."- Martin Luther King Jr (Civil Rights Activists)
What is "justice everywhere".
Who was the most famous "conductor" on the underground railroad?
Who is Harriet Tubman?
These are the four colors that represent Black History Month.
What is red, green, black, and yellow?
George Washington Carver was an African American scientist known for creating over 300 products from the peanut plant.
Fact.
Who was the first African American baseball player to play in the Major Leagues in the modern era?
Who is Jackie Robinson?
We did not come to fear the future, _____________. -Barack Obama (Former President of the United States of America)
What is "We Came To Shape It".
Who was the first African American child integrated into non-segregated schools?
Who is Ruby Bridges?
The reason Black History Month takes place in February is to celebrate which two historical figures?
Who is Abraham Lincoln (Feb. 12) and Frederick Douglas (Feb. 14)?
The first HBCU in the United States, originally known as the Institue for Colored Youth was founded in 1837. Fact or Cap?
Fact. This HBCU is now known as Cheyney University and located 30 minutes outside of Philadelphia.
What is the name of the first Hip Hop group to ever partner with a major athletic brand?
What is Run DMC?
"Never be limited by _________________." - Mae C. Jamison (African American Astronaut)
What is "Other People's Limited Imaginations".
Which Historical Figure is known as the father of Black History Month?
Who is Carter G. Woodson.
What is the theme of Black History Month 2026 (which honors 100 years since Negro History Week began)?
What is “A Century of Black History Commemorations”?
Shirley Chisolm became the first black woman to be elected as a justice of the United States Supreme Court. Fact or Cap?
Cap. Shirley Chisolm was a politician who was the first African American female to be elected to the United States congress in 1968.