Which singing group started on YouTube and worked their way into the mainstream entertainment industry, but has since started solo careers?
A. TLC
B. Spice Girls
C. SWV
D. Chloe x Halle
D. Chloe x Halle
Who was the first black professional soccer player in 1889?
"Hint: They are from Ghana"
A) Ernie Banks
B) Jackie Robinson
C) Curt Robers
D) Larry Doby
E) Arthur Wharton
E) Arthur Wharton
The Divine 9/NPHC consists of sororities and fraternities created at _________ for _________?
A) Predominantly white schools for black people
B) Historically black schools for white people
C) Historically black schools for black people
C) Historically black schools for black people
How would slave plan their escape routes without being caught?
A) Singing coded songs
B) Braided maps in slaves hair
C) Both A & B
C) Both A & B
Who was the first black female to give up her seat on the bus?
A. Mackenzie Reynolds
B. Rosa Parks
C. Claudette Colvin
D. Ruby Bridges
C. Claudette Colvin
First black female to hold a pilot license in 1921?
A) Janet Jackson
B) Kim Jones
C) Bessie Coleman
C) Bessie Coleman
What basketball player has surpassed Michael Jordan's and Kobe Bryant's playing records?
A) Wilt Chamberlin
B) Moses Malone
C) Magic Johnson
D) Dennis Rodman
E) Lebron James
E) Lebron James
What was the original purpose of police when they were created that still lingers today?
A) Fight crime
B) Build cities
C) Slave patrol and KKK
C) Slave patrol and KKK
What African country gained independence from Ethiopia after Italian colonization?
A) Ghana
B) Eritrea
C) Nigeria
B) Eritrea
What platform is currently facing being banned around the globe?
A) Twitter
B) Instagram
C) Snapchat
D) TikTok
D) TikTok
What is the name of the first black Burlesque dancer from 1950-1963?
A) Bessie Coleman
B) Jean Idelle
C) Christina Aguilera
D) Josephine Baker
B) Jean Idelle
Who were the first black male pilots?
(Hint: Red Tails movie)
The Tuskegee Airmen
This name describes towns that did not allow black people to be there once the sun started to set
A) Green town
B) Sundown town
C) Sunset town
D) Morning town
B) Sundown town
What two countries share an island in the Caribbean, but speak two different languages?
A) Haiti and Dominican Republic
B) Ethiopia and Eritrea
C) Peru and Chile
A) Haiti and Dominican Republic
Age of the youngest black girl accepted into Harvard University?
A) 9 yrs old
B) 13 yrs old
C) 18 yrs old
B) 13 yrs old
Who was the fastest female boxer to win 10 titles in three weight classes?
A) Clarissa Shields
B) Joy Johnson
C) Megan Marshall
A) Clarissa Shields
Who invented the stop light?
A) Thomas Eddison
B) Alder Jones
C) Garrett Morgan
D) Nikola Tesla
C) Garrett Morgan
What term describes gentrification/displacement of predominantly black neighborhoods?
A) Green zoning
B) Yellow lining
C) Red zoning
C) Red zoning
Which woman's cells were stolen and used without her consent by medical practitioners for the following: stem cells, cancer cures, COVID vaccine and many more?
A) Rebecca Lee Crumpler
B) Martha Stewart
C) Henrietta Lacks
D) Kim Jones
C) Henrietta Lacks
Who is just the youngest black Mayor in the United States?
A. Christina Thomas
B. Jaylen Smith
C. Dominique Williams
D. Gregory James
B. Jaylen Smith
Who is the first athlete to win 5 world titles in an individual running event and is currently the fastest woman in the world?
A. Elaine Thompson-Hera
B. Shelly-Ann Fracer-Pryce
C. Sha'Cari Richardson
D. Sharicka Jackson
C. Shelly-Ann Fracer-Pryce
Lonnie Johnson is the creator of which best-selling toy?
A) Bop It
B) Super Soaker Water Gun
C) Socker Boppers
D) Race Cars
B) Super Soaker Water Gun
What country in Africa did the game checkers originate from?
A) Congo
B) Sudan
C) Egypt
D) Ghana
C) Egypt
Sophia Stewart is the writer of which two film series that were stolen by The Warner Brothers?
A) "Terminator"
B) "Good Girls"
C) "The Matrix"
A & C . "The Matrix", "Terminator"
8 year old Mari Copeny protested about which city lead poisoning water crisis, that brought attention to the U.S. President?
A. Las Vegas, NV
B. Chicago, IL
C. Cleveland, OH
D. Flint, MI
D. Flint, MI