black history
This civil rights leader delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech during the 1963 March on Washington.
Who is Martin Luther King?
The King of Pop, known for Thriller and Billie Jean, revolutionized music videos and dance.
Who is Micheal Jackson?
This 2018 Marvel film, starring Chadwick Boseman as King T’Challa, became a cultural phenomenon.
What is Black Panther?
This deep-fried dish, commonly served in the South, pairs well with waffles for a classic soul food combo.
What is fried chicken?
This large African mammal, known for its trunk, is the largest land animal.
What is an elephant?
This abolitionist and former slave became known as the “Moses” of her people
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Dubbed the "Queen of Soul”
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This 1991 coming-of-age film, directed by John Singleton, follows Tre Styles growing up in South Central L.A.
What is Boyz n the Hood?
Made from slow-cooked greens and often served with cornbread, this dish is a Southern staple.
What are collard greens?
This bird, known for its impressive mimicry skills, is often associated with pirates.
What is a parrot?
This scholar, activist, and co-founder of the NAACP was the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard.
Who is W.E.B Du Bois?
Nicknamed the "High Priestess of Soul," this artist blended classical, jazz, and protest music into her unique sound.
Who is Nina Simone?
This 1996 film starring Queen Latifah, Jada Pinkett Smith, and Vivica A. Fox follows four women who turn to bank robbery.
What is Set It Off?
This dish, made from pig intestines, is a traditional holiday meal, often cooked with vinegar and spices.
What are chitlins?
The only mammals capable of sustained flight, these creatures use echolocation to navigate.
What are bats?
Before Rosa Parks, this 15-year-old girl refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
This Jamaican artist is considered the father of modern reggae and was a key figure in spreading Rastafarian culture worldwide.
Who is Bob Marley?
The 2021 film King Richard tells the story of the father of these two legendary tennis players.
Who are Venus and Serena Williams?
This dish, made from cornmeal and often served with seafood, is a fried Southern favorite.
What are hushpuppies?
Native to Madagascar, this primate has large, glowing eyes and is known for its eerie call.
What is a lemur?
The Haitian Revolution, the first successful slave revolt leading to an independent Black nation, was led by this military general.
Who is Toussaint Louverture?
This jazz legend, nicknamed “Satchmo,”
Who is Louis Armstrong?
This horror film directed by Jordan Peele in 2017 explores racism through psychological thriller elements.
What is Get Out?
Originally a survival food during slavery, this dish consists of leftover cornmeal fried into crispy bits.
What are cracklings?
This ancient creature, often called a "living fossil," has remained virtually unchanged for over 200 million years and is related to spiders rather than crabs.
What is a horseshoe crab?