History
She refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955, sparking the Civil Rights Movement.
Who is Rosa Parks?
She starred in Scandal as Olivia Pope, making history as the first Black woman to lead a primetime network drama in nearly 40 years.
Who is Kerry Washington?
Finish the lyrics
“If you like it then you should’ve…”
What is “put a ring on it”?
Single Ladies (Put a Ring on it)- BeyonceThis person rose from hosting a talk show to becoming one of the most influential women and philanthropists in the world.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This hair product keeps curls defined and frizz-free.
What is hair gel?
She became the first Black woman elected to the United States Congress in 1968.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This singer told us to “break our souls” in 2022 and has collected more Grammys than any artist in history.
Who is Beyoncé?
Finis the lyrics…
“This one is for the boys with the…”
What is “booming system”?
“…top down ac with the cooling system…”
Super Bass- Nicki Minaj
In 2008, she became the first African American First Lady of the United States.
Who is Michelle Obama?
Braided close to the scalp, this style has African roots.
What are cornrows?
This self-made millionaire built a beauty empire and became one of the first Black women to achieve such financial success in the early 1900s.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
Created by Issa Rae, this HBO series explored the friendship, love, and professional lives of two Black women in Los Angeles.
What is Insecure?
Finish the lyrics
“I want to dance with somebody…”
What is “I want to feel the heat with somebody” or
“With somebody who loves me”
I Wanna Dance With Somebody- Whitney HoustonThis journalist, educator, and early civil rights leader co-founded the NAACP and led anti-lynching campaigns in the late 19th century.
Who is Ida B. Wells?
She was the first Black woman on Vogue France’s cover.
Who is Naomi Campbell?
Born in West Africa, she fought against Portuguese colonizers and ruled the kingdoms of Ndongo and Matamba.
Who is Queen Nzinga?
This rapper and actress stars in the series Rap Sh!t and created the viral hit “Twerkulator” with her group, City Girls.
Who is Yung Miami?
Finish the lyrics…
“Say my name, say my name…”
What is “If no one is around you, say baby I love you”
Known as the “GOAT” of gymnastics, this athlete has multiple Olympic medals and redefined the sport with moves that bear her name.
Who is Simone Biles?
This movement celebrates natural curls over relaxers.
What is the natural hair movement?
This Nobel Prize–winning author gave voice to the struggles, triumphs, and inner lives of Black women, transforming American literature with works like Beloved Sula and Song of Solomon.
Who is Toni Morrison ?
This actress, producer, and director made history as the first Black woman to win an Emmy for Outstanding Directing in a Drama Series for Euphoria.
Who is Zendaya?
Finish the lyrics…
“I was born underwater with three dollars and six dimes, yea you may laugh…”
What is “Cause you did not do your math”?
Erykah Badu- On&On
This mathematician’s calculations were critical to NASA’s success during the Space Race and inspired the film Hidden Figures.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
This Nigerian-born designer is known for bold prints and dressing Beyoncé.
Who is Lisa Folawiyo?