Historical Afro-Descendants
Famous Afro-Descendants
Afro-Latin history
Spanish-speaking country
Telling time
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This person was a famous poet who was born in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and wrote "Río Grande de Loíza."
Who is Julia de Burgos? 
100
Who is this?
Who is Cardi B?
Rapper/Singer Cardi B grew up in the Latin neighborhood of Highbridge in the South Bronx with a Dominican father and Trinidadian mother.
100
This country is the world's first black republic and one of the oldest republics in the western hemisphere. What is it?
What is Haiti?
(As the first black independent country with a story of a successful slave revolt, Haiti was a ray of hope for African-Americans in the United States during the nineteenth century.)
100
Which Spanish-speaking country is this?
What is Bolivia?
100
¿Qué hora es?
AM
Son las doce de la mañana
200
Who was the leader in the Mexican War of Independence who became the first Black president of Mexico?
Who is Vicente Guerrero?
Vicente Ramón Guerrero Saldaña was a revolutionary priest who assumed leadership of the Mexican independence movement after Miguel Hidalgo’s 1810 rebellion and subsequent execution.
200
Who is this?
Who is Mariah Carey?
Carey was born on March 27, 1969, in Huntington, New York to Alfred Roy Carey who was Afro-Venezuelan, and Patricia Hickey who is white American with Irish heritage.
200
Toussaint L'Ouverture, Jean Jacques Dessaline, and Henri Christopher were the freedom fighters of which country?
What is Haiti?
The former slave Toussaint Louverture became a leader of the slave revolt and made himself ruler. Napoleon sent General Charles Leclerc to overthrow him and restore French rule, but Haitians, led by Jean-Jacques Dessalines and Henry Christophe, prevailed over the French, and Dessalines declared Haiti independent in 1804.
200
What is the capital of Costa Rica?
What is San José?
200
¿Qué hora es?
Am
Son las siete menos cuarto de la mañana
300
An African leader who led a successful 1570 slave revolt in Veracruz, Mexico, and established one of the first free Black settlements in the Americas
Who is Gaspar Yanga?
Known as the Primer Libertador de America or “first liberator of the Americas,” Gaspar Yanga led one of colonial Mexico’s first successful slave uprisings and would go on to establish one of the Americas earliest free black settlements.
300
Who is this?
Who is Kevin Gates?
Kevin Jerome Gilyard was born on February 5, 1986, to a Puerto Rican mother and a Moroccan father.
300
This South American country was the last in the Americas to abolish slavery in the late 19th century. What is it?
What is Brazil?
On May 13, 1888, a royal decree abolished slavery in the South American nation of Brazil, one of the largest countries on earth and the last major slaveholding power
300
This national dish ( Paella ) belongs to which country
What is Spain?
300
¿Qué hora es?
PM
Son las siete y cuarto de la mañana
400
A famous pioneering Afro-Puerto Rican historian, writer, and activist who dedicated his life to collecting and preserving the history and culture of the African diaspora
Who is Arturo Schomburg? 
Born in Puerto Rico in 1874, Arturo Alfonso Schomburg (Jan. 24, 1874 – Jun. 8, 1938), bibliophile, collector, writer, and a key intellectual figure in the Harlem Renaissance, spent his life championing Black history.
“Jan. 24, 1874: Arturo Alfonso Schomburg Born.” Zinn Education Project, www.zinnedproject.org/news/tdih/arturo-alfonso-schomburg/.
400
Who is this?
Who is Bruno mars?
His father, originally from Brooklyn, New York, is of Puerto Rican and Ashkenazi Jewish descent, with ancestral roots in Hungary and Ukraine. His mother emigrated from the Philippines to Hawaii and was of Filipino and Spanish ancestry.
400
Which country speaks Limonese Creole?
What is Costa Rica?
Limonese Creole (also called Limonese, Limón Creole English or Mekatelyu) is a dialect of Jamaican Patois (Jamaican Creole), an English-based creole language, spoken in Limón Province on the Caribbean Sea coast of Costa Rica.
400
What is the national animal of Mexico?
What is The golden eagle/ eagle?
400
¿Qué hora es?
AM
Son las once y Veinte de la mañana
500
A prominent human rights activist who fought for the rights of Haitian immigrants and their children in the Dominican Republic.
Who is Sonia Pierre? 
For three decades, Sonia led the struggle against violence and discrimination against Haitians and Dominicans of Haitian descent in the Dominican Republic. Undeterred by personal hardships and political persecution, Sonia Pierre spoke out with eloquence and passion against the injustices suffered by the poorest and most vulnerable.
500
Who is this?
Who is Jharrel Jerome?
Jerome was the first Afro-Latino to win an Emmy, as well as the youngest winner in this category. Jerome emphasizes importance of Afro-Latino representation, especially in an industry which has very limited illustrations of what it means to be Latino.
500
When was the first enslaved African brought to Brazil?
12 million enslaved Africans were brought to the New World, almost half—5.5 million people—were forcibly taken to Brazil as early as 1540.
500
What country is located north of Nicaragua?
What is Honduras?
500
¿Qué hora es?
AM
Es la una y veintitrés de la mañana