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100

Which former First Lady became known for embracing her natural curls after leaving the White House?

Who is Michelle Obama?

100

The name of the 1960s movement that encouraged Black people to embrace their natural hair

What is the Black is Beautiful movement?

100

What is a protective style that involves twisting two strands of hair together?

What are two-strand twists?

100

In what Disney movie did a princess rock an afro puff for the first time?

What is The Princess and the Frog?

100

What hair type is the curliest on the hair texture chart?

What is 4C?

200

Which actress from Black Panther is known for her short natural hair and bold red carpet looks?

Who is Lupita Nyong’o?

200

The first African American woman to create a line of hair care products and become a millionaire

Who is Madam C.J. Walker

200

What is the name of the traditional African style that involves weaving hair close to the scalp?

What are cornrows?

200

What famous animated series featured Penny Proud and her puffy pigtails?

What is The Proud Family?

200

What does hair porosity measure?

What is how well hair absorbs and retains moisture?

300

Civil rights activist who wore an afro as a symbol of Black pride during the Civil Rights Movement

Who is Angela Davis?

300

In what decade did the natural hair movement make a major comeback after the Jheri curl and relaxer trends?

What is the 2000s?

300

Which protective style involves synthetic or human hair being wrapped around your natural hair to resemble locs?

What are faux locs?

300

Which singer famously wore an afro while performing “Don’t Touch My Hair”?

Who is Solange?

300

What is the term for the natural pattern of curls, coils, and waves in hair?

What is hair texture?

400

What 2019 animated short film won an Oscar for showcasing a Black father learning to do his daughter’s natural hair?

What is Hair Love?

400

What African hairstyle was once banned in workplaces and schools but is now legally protected under the CROWN Act?

What are braids, locs, and afros?

400

What is the recommended maximum time to keep in braids to avoid breakage?  

What is 6-8 weeks?

400

What 2019 TV show was all about a woman struggling with her natural hair journey?

What is Nappily Ever After?

400

Which hair texture type is known for its "S" pattern and is more prone to frizz?  

What is 3A–3C?

500

What singer made history in 2015 by wearing a pineapple updo on the red carpet, sparking conversations about natural hair?

Who is Janelle Monáe?

500

The woman to opened Poro College for Cosmetology and was the teacher of the famous Madam C.J. Walker

Who is Annie Turnbo Malone?

500

Name one protective style that does not require added hair.

What are bantu knots, two-strand twists, or flat twists?

500

What is the name of the hairstylist in Barbershop played by Queen Latifah?

Who is Gina?

500

True or False: High-density hair means the strands are thick.

What is false? High-density refers to the number of strands per square inch.