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100

These 2 female artists opened for the 2021 superbowl. 

Who are H.E.R. and Jasmine Sullivan?

100
This woman became the first Black American millionaire in 1913. 

Who is Madam C.J. Walker 

OR 

Who is Sarah Breedlove 

100

Name the significant summer holiday is celebrated to honor the official emancipation of slavery in the United States

What is Juneteenth? 

100

Tupac's song T.H.U.G. L.I.F.E inspired this 2018 movie about a young Black teen girl's life. 

What is The Hate You Give? 

100

HBCU stands for....

Historically Black College and/or University 

200

This rap artist's real name is Kiari Kendrell Cephus

Who is Offset? 

200
Name the teenager who refused to give up her seat on a public bus to a white person BEFORE ROSA PARKS. 

Who is Claudette Colvin?

200

Beyonce paid tribute to this militant civil rights group in her 2013 superbowl performance. 

Who are the Black Panthers Party? 

200
This comedian and actor was raised in Philadelphia and went to Overbrook High School. 

Who is Will Smith? 

200

This African American woman helped spark civil rights and policy changes for the transgender and LGBT community. 

Who is Marsha P. Johnson? 

300

The late Pop Smoke sampled his song "What you know about love? from what 2000's RNB artist? 

Who is Genuine ("Differences")

300

Name the Black engineer who improved the traffic light in 1923 by adding the yellow yield light. 

Who is Garrett Morgan? 

300

This group of (primarily) African American pilots and airmen fought in WW2 in the United States Air Forces. 

Who are the Tuskeegee Airmen? 

300

He is one half of a famous comedic duo "Key and __________"

He wrote and produced (and was featured in) the movies "Get Out" and "US"

Who is Jordan Peele? 

300

The National Museum of African American History and Culture is located in what city/territory?

What is Washington D.C. 

400

Name the artist and 2012 hip hop song title that sampled the Boom Clap Belcher's song "Tiden Flyver".

LEAVE OUT THE CURSE WORD PLEASE AND THANKS :)

Who and what is Kendrick Lamar - * don't kill my vibe 

400

Name the couple that led to the allowance of interracial marriages in United States. 

Who are Richard and Mildred Loving? 

OR 

The Lovings 

400
HeLa (pronounced "Hee - lah") cells come from this Black woman's name after her cells were stolen and used for medical advancements and research. 

Who is Henrietta Lacks? 

400
This time period lasted from 1918 - 1930's in Harlem, NY and highlighted African American artists (music, arts, activists, politicians, etc.). One famous artist from this time period is poet/activist Langston Hughes. 

What is the Harlem Renaissance? 

400
This festival is held every June in South Philadelphia that celebrates African and African American culture. 


The name of the festival translates means "Happy New Year" in the Yoruba language 

What is Odunde?

500

This Mississippi native became a songwriter, singer, and civil rights activist in the 1950's and believed "change was gon come" 

He was "born by the river"

Who is Sam Cooke? 

500

This African king ruled the Mali Empire and is reported to be the wealthiest person in human history. 

Who is Mansa Musa? 

500
In 1921, Black Wall Street was a thriving, independent, and wealthy Black community in which city and state? 

What is Tulsa, Oklahoma? 

500

The term "bye Felicia" comes from this Black film

What is "Friday"

500

This statue can be found in Philadelphia (15th street and JFK) and is a tool commonly used to comb through hair in the Black culture/community. 

What is an Afro Pick sculpture?