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The first Black self-made millionaire, known for her hair growing products

Who is Madam CJ Walker?

100

Arthur Ashe was famous for this sport

What is Tennnis?

100

Known as the “Godfather of Soul” and is famous for hits like “I Got You (I Feel Good)” and “Papa’s Got a Brand New Bag”

Who is James Brown?

100

The first Black man to serve as a US Supreme Court

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

100

HBCU is an acronym for...

What is Historically Black Colleges and Universities

200

The first African American woman to hold a pilot's license

Who is Bessie Coleman?

200

Muhammad Ali's original name

What is Cassius Clay?

200

is often referred to as the “Queen of Soul” and is known for hits like “Respect” and “Natural Woman”

Who is Aretha Franklin?

200

We became the first African-American infantry unit in the first World War, and spent more time in combat than any other American unit

Who are World War 1’s The 369th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed the "Harlem Hellfighters"

200

This first HBCU was established in 1837

What is Cheyney University (of PA)?

300

The first black vice president of the United States

Who is Kamala Harris?

300

Jesse Owens is considered one of the greatest athletes of his time for this sport

What is Track and Field?

300

How many Olympic Gold Medals does Simone Biles Have?

What is 4?

300

Key figure who led a revolt against slavery in 1831

Who is Nat Turner?

300

This HBCU used to have so many rattlesnakes on its campus, it became the official school mascot

What is Florida A&M University (FAMU)?

400

The first African American woman of a major political party to run for the Democratic party’s presidential nomination

Who is Shirley Chisholm?

400

Which Sport is Gabby Douglas known for?

What is Gymnastics

400

Led the campaign to have Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday designated as a national holiday

Who is Stevie Wonder?

400

The first black astronaut to walk in space

Who is Bernard Harris Jr?

400

HBCU that ranked among the best in the country by U.S. News & World Report for its nursing program

What is Coppin State University?

500

Before Rosa Parks, she was the first (15yr old) woman to refuse to give up her seat on a Montgomery, Alabama bus.

Who is Claudette Colvin?

500

The fastest man in the world and holds the world record for the 100m and 200m sprint

Who is Usain Bolt?

500

Hip hop legend that can play 15 instruments from French Horn to Oboe to Xylophone

Who is Flava Flav?

500

In 1492 I traveled with Christopher Columbus on his first expedition to the new world

Who is Pedro Alonso Nino?

500

These two Universities have a friendly rivalry about being the “Real HU"

What is thee HOWARD UNIVERSITY and Hampton University? 

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