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100

What does the term R&B music represent? This term was first used by Billboard magazine in the late 1940's.

What is Rhythm and Blues?

100

Will Smith is currently best known for his blockbuster action films and his Academy Award nominated work in films like The Pursuit of Happiness. But TV fans will always cherish the comedic chops he displayed as a fish-out-of-water title character on this show.

what is fresh prince of bel-air


100

This was the first african american to ride in the front of the bus

who is Rosa Park 

100

Who gave the "I have a dream" speech?


Who is martin luther king

100

This is the only player to win three World Cups.

who is pele
200

What Michael Jackson album is the best-selling album ever?

What is Thriller?


200

Comedian Martin Lawrence created a host of hilarious characters (such as Sheneneh, Roscoe and Jerome) on this popular show which eventually led to an even more successful movie career.

what is martin

200

first african american superhero

who is black panther 

200

Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?

who is Malcom X

200

In 1999, he was named the greatest North American athlete of the 20th century by ESPN.

who is michael Jordan
300

This Black Female was and American singer, actress, producer, and model. In 2009, Guinness World Records cited her as the most awarded female act of all time.

what is Whitney Houston 

300

Adventures of two boys, Riley and Huey Freeman, who undergo a culture clash when they move from Chicago to the suburbs to live with their grandfather.

what is the boondocks


300

first african american to play in the NHl 

who is Willie O'Ree



300

What does segregation mean?

What is each race is kept separate from each other


300

He was the first African-American coach to lead his team to the Super Bowl.

Who is Lovie Smith?


400

These two Hip-Hop Artist had disputes, and this dispute was known as "East Coast vs. West Coast."


what is tupac and biggie 

400

This sweet, critically praised throwback sitcom which aired from 2005-2009 recreates comedian Chris Rock’s childhood growing up in Bed Stuy, Brooklyn during the 1980s. The show ended on the same note Rock’s teen years did—the lead character drops out of high school to become a stand up.

What is Everybody Hates Chris


400

He was the first African-American to win the Master's Tournament (golf).

who is tiger wood


400

In what year was the Black Panther Party founded


1966

400

How many total Grand Slam titles does Venus and Serena Williams hold collectively?

what is 48

500

What other music genres evolved as a result of the success of R&B music?

What are soul, disco, funk, new jack swing, Neo-Soul, rock-n-roll, pop and hip-hop?

500

Airing on the WB from 1997-2002, this sitcom was a launchpad for several of today’s black comedians, including Cedric the Entertainer. It took black ensemble comedy out of the living room and into the workplace, with its premise of second-chances and self-renewal.

what is the Steve Harvey show

500

He was the first African American astronaut in space?

Who is Guino Bluford?


500

What terrorist group hoped to deny African-Americans equal rights as citizens?

What is the Ku Klux Klan


500

Which famous athlete said "Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong."?

who is Muhammad ali