African & Caribbean Nations
What is the most populated country in Africa?
What is Nigeria
Who was the first Black woman elected to Congress?
Who is Shirley Chisholm
Afrobeat was pioneered by which Nigerian musician?
Who is Fela Kuti
Jollof rice is popular across West Africa. Which two countries are known for the biggest rivalry over whose version is best?
What is Ghana and Nigeria
“The time is always right to do what is right.”
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
This Caribbean nation shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti.
What is Dominican Republic?
Which African American scientist developed over 300 uses for peanuts?
Who is George Washington Carver
Rihanna is from which Caribbean island?
What is Barbados
What Jamaican dish combines ackee with this type of fish?
What is Saltfish
“I am not lucky, I am talented.”
Who is Simone Biles
What African country is known as the “Rainbow Nation”?
What is South Africa
Name the Caribbean-born immigrant who became a Founding Father of the U.S.
Who is Alexander Hamilton (born in Nevis)
This dance style from Trinidad & Tobago is associated with Carnival.
Soca
In Trinidad and Tobago, this flatbread-and-chickpea dish is often called the “national street food.”
What is Doubles
“If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair.”
Who is Shirley Chisholm
Which Caribbean Island is the birthplace of reggae music?
What is Jamaica?
Which African empire was ruled by Mansa Musa, often considered the richest person in history?
What is The Mali Empire
The “Griot” tradition originates from which region of Africa?
What is West Africa
This starchy side is often smothered in gravy and served at breakfast.
What is Grits
“You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world.”
Who is Angela Davis
What landlocked African country has the shortest name?
What is Chad?
This inventor created the first automatic elevator doors.
Who is Alexander Miles
Which famous singer is known as the “Queen of Soul”?
Who is Aretha Franklin
This cuisine represents survival, creativity, and heritage, born from African traditions and the Black American experience.
What is Soul Food
“Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery; none but ourselves can free our minds.”
Who is Bob Marley?