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100

Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State?

Who is Colin Powell?

100

This activist led the March on Washington in 1963.

Who is Martin Luther King Jr. ?

100

This man is the self–proclaimed “greatest boxer of all time” was originally named after his father, who was named Cassius Marcellus Clay.

Who is Muhammed Ali?

100

This quartet in Black music will forever be the ones we follow to the End of the Road. 

Who is Boyz II Men?

100

Who did Chuck Brown tell to "run" in this popular song?

Who is Joe? 

200

Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products ?


Who is Madam CJ Walker?

200

This person technically wasn't the first, but she was the most famous woman that sparked the Montgomery bus boycott. 

Who is Rosa Parks ? 

200

This pop star remixed Frankie Beverly & Maze's song "Before I Let Go". 

Who is Beyonce ?

200

This all female group sampled Michael Jackson's "Human Nature" in a remixed 90's hit.

(Group Name)

Extra 100 pts for name of song

Who is SWV and "Right Here"?

200

What was the name of the hotel in "The Jamie Foxx Show" ?

What is the King's Tower?

300

Who was the first Black superhero and the actor's real name?

Who is The Black Panther and Chadwick Boseman?

300

Black berets, leather jackets, and guns were a staple in this group's attire. 

Who are the Black Panthers ?

300

This famous author and poet wrote popular works such as "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" and "And Still I Rise"

Who is Maya Angelou?

300

This popular rap group got famous when their appetite for destruction got them "Straight out of" this popular LA city. 

Who is N.W.A. ?

300

In this classic movie, who told Celie, "You told Harpo to beat me?" 

(Movie & Character name)

What is the Color Purple & Sophia?

400

This person was the first African American ever appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court.

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

400

The Black Lives Matter movement sparked as a direct result of this person's death and the acquittal of his killer.

Who is Trayvon Martin?

400

This famous athlete won 23 Grand Slam Titles in her sport even after having a baby girl named after her husband. 

Who is Serena Williams ? 

400

She wanted to have her moment for life as the queen of rap hailing from NY. 

Who is "Nicki Minaj" ?

400

What were the three colors represented in Emerald City in the movie "The Wiz" ?

What is green, red, and gold ?

500

Who was the first African American child to desegregate the all-white William Frantz Elementary School in Louisiana ?

Who is Ruby Bridges?

500

What does the NAACP stand for?

The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People

500

This actress played Katherine Johnson in this movie based on her time at NASA.


Who is Taraji P. Henson ?


500

This popular musician had a way of using his music to speak to you, specifically used for Saturday morning cleaning. Famous for telling people- you can lean on me when it's just the two of us.

Who is Bill Withers?

500

Who was the first Black Mayor of DC ?

Who is Walter Washington ?

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