Male Black Iconic Artists
Female Black Iconic Artists
Know Your Positive Role Models
True False
Reggae
100

What blind black man was an American singer, songwriter, musician, and composer. He was sometimes referred to as "The Genius", and was also nicknamed "The High Priest of Soul"

Ray Charles

100
This singer, songwriter, actress and record producer. Born and raised in Detroit, she rose to fame as a founding member and lead singer of the vocal group The Supremes
Diana Ross
100
This Artists gave 600 million Africans Electricity Hint:He was seen in Africa in a ball around the time Ebola existed
Akon
100
Music doesn't impact the black community in anyway it only discourages the community
False, Music plays a huge role in the betterment of the community. Artists provide for their community, and inspire others to be like them.
100

This is the most prominent Jamaican artist and reggae's first superstar

Bob Marley

200
What black singer/songwriter was honored at the BET Soul Train Award 2015 and created the song Who's Loving You
Smokie Robinson
200
American singer-songwriter whose career has spanned four decades, beginning in the 1970s as the frontwoman and focal point of the funk band Rufus
Chaka Khan
200
This black singer/songwriter has supported over 40 charities,25 causes and even participated in the award wining black film Selma
John Legend
200

The birthplace of jazz is considered Chicago, Illinois

False

200

Reggae uses these types of rhythms to create its unique style

Syncopated

300
What deceased black artist earned the title kind of pop and modeled his slick moves after James Brown.This artists has given millions to different foundations across America.
Micheal Jackson
300

Californian blues belter whose exquisite recordings have wafted into jazz and soul from the 1950s into the 21st Century. She also took the country by storm with her song At Last

Etta James

300

This Female artists is the ambassador for Keep A Child Alive, and has travelled to countries such as Uganda, Kenya, and South Africa. She is also a spokesperson for Frum Tha Ground Up, a charity dedicated to inspiring and motivating American youths to achieve success on all levels and has created a song to give people voices titled "We Are Here" Hint: Previously On Empire

Alicia Keys

300

Dr. Dre was the first rapper to ever receive a Grammy award

False - Will Smith

300

This was the name of the group Bob Marley sang with early in his career

The Wailers

400
What black artists is blind and know for the Black Happy Birthday Song?
Stevie Wonder
400

This Black Female was an American singer, actress, producer, and model. In 2009, Guinness World Records cited her as the most awarded female act of all time. Her death in 2012 stormed the world.

Whitney Houston

400
The list of charities this person supports is both long and varied, but perhaps the greatest contribution she has made is the Survivor Foundation, an organization she founded with fellow *******'s Child members to help victims of Hurricane Katrina
Beyonce Knowles
400

Most famous Black celebrities partook in the Ice Bucket challenge to raise awareness for ALS.

True,Most artists chose to partake in the challenge to raise money

400

Either of these terms are early names used for reggae

ska or rock steady

500

This artist is the founding father of Funk ,and God father of Soul and a major figure of the 20th century.

James Brown

500

This Woman began her career singing gospel at her father, minister C. L. Franklin's church as a child. She then became a role model and created the song RESPECT.

Aretha Franklin

500

This dream girl stated "Any time you’re helping someone is very important and, of course, when children are involved"

Jennifer Hudson

500

The original text of Gospel music was based on the book of the bible Revelation

False - Matthew, Mark, Luke, John (The Gospels)

500

This is the religion practiced by many reggae artist in Jamaica and abroad

Rastafarianism

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