Soul Train
This actress, featured in “Do the Right Thing”, was first a regular dancer on the Soul Train stage. Who is she?
Who is Rosie Perez?
James Brown's _____________ inspired many artists over the years including Michael Jackson and Justin Timberlake.
What is Dancing?
What was Rosa Park's occupation at the time of her historic bus incident?
What is Department store seamstress
She started out with The Supremes, but went solo eventually. Her story is told in the musical Dreamgirls.
Who is Diana Ross?
What is the decentralized movement advocating for non-violent civil disobedience in protest against incidents of police brutality and all racially motivated violence against African-American people.
What is Black Lives Matter?
Which artist did Don Cornelius once introduce as “The Moon” amidst a sea of R&B stars?
Who is Al Green?
He and Tammie Terrell originally recorded the song "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" before he was shot and killed by his father.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
In 1960, what store did 4 African American college student stage a sit in to help integrate this store's lunch counter
What is Woolworth?
Their funky song "Brick House," written by Lionel Richie, can still be heard all over the radio.
Who are The Commodores?
What was the goal of the Selma March?
What is to get voting rights legislation passed?
Name one of the performers or groups who appeared on the initial episode of the show.
Who is Gladys Knight and the Pips, Honey Cone, Eddie Kendricks, or Bobby Hutton?
They recorded "Give Up the Funk" and played in Forest Park this summer on the 4th of July.
Who are George Clinton and the Parliament Funkadelic?
The name of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's father's church
What is Ebenezer Baptist?
They "changed the sound of "Black Pop" with their psychedelic shows and costumes. Hits include "September" and "Boogie Wonderland."
Who is Earth, Wind, and Fire?
Who fatally shot a young black teen in Florida on February 26, 2012, but was acquitted on July 13, 2013,
Who is George Michael Zimmerman?
TSOP wrote and recorded the song that would become the Soul Train theme. Name it.
Who is MFSB?
This band became famous after laying down the soundtrack for the movie Car Wash producing 3 billboard top ten singles: Car Wash, I Wanna Get Next To You and I'm Going Down.
Who is Rose Royce
Who was elected chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) IN 1966
Who is Stokely Carmichael ?
He played the guitar and recorded hits like "Lean on Me," "Ain't No Sunshine," and "Lovely Day." He also wrote a protest song called "I Can't Write Left Handed" about the Vietnam War.
Who is Bill Withers?
This was a political party founded by Huey Newton and Bobby Seale set up to fight against police brutality in the ghetto.
What is Black Panther?
Name the show’s initial theme song.
What is Hot Potatoes by King Curtis with the Rimshots?
In 1994 Luther Vandross sang with this famous R&B artist to sing a duet called... (both answers)
Who is Mariah Carey and what is "Endless Love"
From where did MLK Jr. deliver his I have a dream speech from in Washington, D.C. on August 28, 1963
What is The Lincoln Memorial?
Even though she is considered the Queen of Rock n' Roll, she began her career in Soul music with songs like "Let's Stay Together" and "What's Love Got to Do With It."
Who is Tina Turner?
His violent death angered many people in the South due to the horrific nature of the murder
Who is Emmett Till?