Music across Diaspora
What is the global genre from Nigeria and Ghana which blends African rhythms with modern pop?
Afrobeats
This famous spicy West African rice dish is the source of playful competition between Nigeria and Ghana?
Jollof Rice
This civil right leader gave the famous 'I have a Dream' speech
Martin Luther King Jr.
This 1970s hairstyle symbolized pride in Black identity and natural beuaty
The Afro
This 2018 Marvel movie redefined how African culture was represented in Hollywood
Black Panther
What is the famous Jamaican music genre?
Reggae
This Caribbean dish features fried plantains and is often served with rice and peas
Jerk Chicken
This country in Africa was never colonized by a European Power.
Ethiopia
This Jamaican Hairstyle is associated with Rastafarian culture
Dreadlocks
Who starred as T'Challa in Black Panther
Chadwick Boseman
This African American genre was born in the U.S. South is known for soul, rhythm, and storytelling.
Blues
In the Southern U.S, this dish made of collard greens is often served with cornbread.
Collard Greens
This South African leader and activist spent 27 years in prison before becoming president
Nelson Mandela
Black hair comes in many curl patterns, often labeled 3A to 4C. What does “4C” describe?
Very tightly coiled or kinky hair with minimal natural definition
What 2020 animated movie starred Jamie Foxx as a jazz musician searching for his “spark”?
Soul
This Barbadian singer became a billionaire through music and fashion.
Rihanna
This popular African American soul food dessert is made from sweet potatoes
Sweet potato pie
She is one of America's top gymnasts
Simone Biles
Why does natural hair tend to shrink after washing?
Because curls tighten as the hair absorbs moisture
Which Jamaican dancehall artist helped globalize reggae-inspired pop hits like Temperature?
Sean Paul
This artist celebrated Black culture in her visual album "Black is King"?
Beyonce
How many names does 'fufu' have?
15.
With many names dependent on the country and ethnic group of the African continent.
Who was the first Black woman to win an Oscar for Best Actress?
Halle Berry
In many African cultures, braiding hair together was more than style — what else did it represent?
Social status, tribe, family identity, and community bonding.
Which Trinidadian rapper is known for her alter egos, bold style, and global chart-topping hits?
Nicki Minaj