He won a Grammy in 2006 for the audio version of his memoir, "Dreams from My Father." He is also the 44th President of the United States.
Who is President Barack Obama.
100
Who were the students who participated in the lunch counter sit-ins at Woolworth's store on February 1, 1960.
Who are the The A&T Four (Blair, Richmond, McNeil, and McCain.)
100
Combined they have 34 Grammy awards. In 2012, they had a daughter together named Blue.
Who are Beyonce & Jay Z.
100
She was an author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance. She also is most notably known for her novel, "Their Eyes Were Watching God."
Who is Zora Neale Hurston.
100
(Name the Song Title & Artist from the Lyrics):
♪ ♫ "Makes me clap my hands. Makes me wanna dance and ..."♩♬
What is "Stomp" by Kirk Franklin.
200
He was the 1st elected African-American Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, working from 1967 to 1991.
Who is Thurgood Marshall.
200
He is a Radio & TV Personality and the former host of BET's 106 & Park.
What is Terrance J.
200
They were labeled the 1st couple of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. There nonviolent civil disobedience inspired an entire generation.
Who are Martin Luther King & Coretta Scott King.
200
She is an author, poet and a phenomenal woman.
Who is Maya Angelou.
200
(Name the Song Title & Artist from the Lyrics):
♪ ♫ "And I really love you
You should know
I wanna make sure I'm right, girl
Before I let go"
What is "Before I Let You Go" by Frankie Beverly & Maze
300
He became the 1st African-American astronaut in 1967.
Who is Robert H. Lawrence, Jr.
300
He is a Civil Rights Activist who ran for President in 1984.
Who is Jesse Jackson.
300
He has enjoyed success in television, film and music. She was the star of many films including "Set It Off." They have two children together who've been very successful as well.
Who is Will Smith & Jada Pinkett-Smith.
300
She graduated from Howard University in the 1950s. She also won the Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for her novel "Beloved."
Who is Toni Morrison.
300
(Name the Song Title & Artist from the Lyrics):
♪ ♫ "If the truth is told, the youth can grow
Then learn to survive until they gain control
Nobody says you have to be gangsta
Read more learn more, change the globe"
What is "I Can" by Nas.
400
He was elected the 1st African-American Secretary of State, serving under President Bush in 2001.
Who is Colin Powell.
400
He is the founder of Dudley Products Inc., a manufacturer and distributor of hair and skin care products for the African-American community.
Who is Joe Dudley.
400
He is #3 for the Miami Heat and she is a actress who has stared in movies like "Bring it On."
Who are Dwyane Wade and Gabrielle Union.
400
He was one of the founders of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) in 1909. He also publicized the term, "The Talented Tenth."
Who is W.E.B. DuBois.
400
He was often referred to as the "King of Pop." Before his death he was a global figure in popular culture for over 4 decades.
Who is Michael Jackson.
500
She was the 1st female self made millionaire in America.
Who is Madam C. J. Walker.
500
He was a NASA Astronaut who died in the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion in 1986.
Who is Ronald McNair.
500
He was an African-American Muslim minister. He and his wife worked as human rights activist in the 1960s.
Who are Malcolm X and Betty Shabazz.
500
He was an African-American historian. In 1933, he published the book, "The Mis-Education of the Negro."
Who is Carter G. Woodson.
500
(Name the Song Title & Artist from the Lyrics):
♪ ♫ "I was born by the river in a little tent
Oh and just like the river I've been running ever since
It's been a long, a long time coming
But I know a change gonna come, oh yes it will"