RELIGION
What city did the African American Muslim movement start
Detroit, Michigan
Which line is north of the equator?
Tropic of Cancer
Name the Latina judge named to the country's highest court.
Judge Sonia Sotomayor
Who was nominated in the best actress category for her role in the movie, "The Help"?
Viola Davis
Who was the first African American head coach to ever win a super bowl?
Tony Dungy
Who established the first Negro Baptist church in 1773?
George Liele and Andrew Bryan
What southern city is known as the birthplace of jazz?
New Orleans, Louisiana
What is the name of the most important political African American group operating at the national level?
The Congressional Black Caucus
Who is the TV & movie mogul who was once homeless and living in his car?
Tyler Perry
What year were the Harlem Globetrotters organized?
1927
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral was held at what church?
Ebenezer Baptist Church
What is the largest island in the Caribbean?
Cuba
Who was the first black woman to be elected to the U.S. House of Representatives in 1968?
Shirley Chisolm
The 2013 release of the movie 42, depicted the life of this famous baseball player.
Jackie Robinson
Name the San Antonio born boxer who became the WBC super featherweight champion in 1994.
Jesse James Leija
What is the Hispanic religion?
Catholic & Protestant
Who was the first black person to place the American flag at the North Pole?
Matthew Henson
Who are Thomas Bradley, Harold Washington and Coleman Young?
First black mayors of major U.S. cities.
Born in Mexico, this actress was the breakout star of "12 Years a Slave".
Lupita Nyong'o
This legendary basketball player earned his Ph.D in May 2012?
Shaquille O'Neal
What was the first all-black religious denomination in the United States?
African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME)
What river is often referred to as the "mother of African civilization"?
The Nile
Who was the 44th president of the United States of America and what was his inauguration date?
Barack Obama, January 20, 2009
This acclaimed writer received the Diversity Award, along with executive producer Betsy Beers, at the 2014 Directors Guild of America Awards.
Shonda Rhimes
Who was the first African American woman to win 3 gold medals at the 1960 Olympics in Rome?
Wilma Rudolph