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Who was the first Black president of the United States?

Barack Obama

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What is the name of the Disney movie about a young musician named Miguel who travels to the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather?

Coco

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How many principles does Kwanzaa have?

Seven

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The Great Pyramids are located in which African country?

Egypt

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Who are the two singing sisters that were discovered on YouTube by Beyonce?

Chloe x Halle

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Who is the civil rights leader that shared the "I Have a Dream" speech?

Martin Luther King Jr.

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What is the name of the instrument that makes a rattling noise when you shake it? Hint: it's used in Latin and Caribbean music. 

Maracas

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What are the three colors associated with Kwanzaa?

Red, black, and green

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What is the name of the Disney movie about animals who escape the zoo and find themselves on an African island?

Madagascar

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Who is the singer whose life was recently made into a movie starring Jennifer Hudson?

Aretha Franklin

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Who was the activist that did not give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955?

Rosa Parks

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How many countries celebrate their independence during Hispanic Heritage Month?

Seven

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What does Umoja mean?

Unity

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What is the name of the largest land animal in the world that can be found in Africa?

African elephant

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Who is the singer that started her career acting on Disney Channel's Wizards of Waverly Place?

Selena Gomez

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Who is the author and poet that wrote the poem "Still I Rise" and the book "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"?

Dr. Maya Angelou

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What year was Hispanic Heritage Month created?

1968

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When is Kwanzaa celebrated?

December 26 through January 1

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How many countries are in Africa?

54

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Who is the rapper/singer whose most recent album broke Spotify's record for most streamed album in a single day?

Drake

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Who was the famous poet that rose to fame during the Harlem Renaissance? 

Langston Hughes

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What is the official language of Brazil?

Portugese

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Who founded Kwanzaa? 

Dr. Maulana Karenga

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How many people live in Africa?

1 billion

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Who is the Columbian artist who sang the hit "Hips Don't Lie"?

Shakira

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