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100

T'Challa, known as the Black Panther was played by which famous actor. 

Chadwick Boseman

100

This South African leader spent 27 years in prison for  fighting against apartheid (which is South Africa’s institutionalized system of white supremacy and racial segregation).

Nelson Mandela 

100

Respond to this statement: "Ma, can we go to McDonald's?"

"Do you got McDonold's money"


100

With a total of 28 awards and 79 nominations, this person is the most awarded and nominated woman, the most awarded singer, and the second-most awarded person in Grammy history

Beyoncé

200

Danny Glover did an excellent job on the movie. However, we want you to name the author of the book "The Colour Purple".

Alice Walker

200

This case resulted in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that no black-free person or black enslaved person could be a U.S. citizen.

Dred v. Scott case.

200

This flavor of Koolaid is regarded as the best flavor of Koolaid.

Grape/Purple

200

Cardi B roes to fame after starring in what reality TV show on VH1. 

Love and Hip Hop.

300

Name the infamous director who is responsible for classic films such as Do The Right Thing, She's Gotta Have It, and Crooklyn .

Spike Lee.

300

Who was the first black woman to be elected to congress?

Shirly Chisholm 

300

This song is widely known as the Black National Anthem.

Lift Every Voice

300

Motown music derives it's name from what U.S city?

Motor Town, Detroit

400

This California native has the great ability to bring historic events to life, this director is responsible for films such as Selma, When They See Us, and the 13th.

Ava DuVernay 

400

What is the name of the first historically black college/university in America?

Cheyney University

400

Which city is widely acknowledged as the birthplace of hip hop?

The Bronx, NY

400

This popular rap artist’s real name is Nayvadius Wilburn

Future

500

This is known as the 1st Black sitcom.

Good Times

500

The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.

Halle Berry

500

This person is the creator of Kwanza.

Who is Maulana Karenga?

500

This comedian born in Phildelphia, PA is well known for his diminutive stature as well as his stand up and film roles

Kevin Hart

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