Black History
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks?
It is now the most common cultural food in Southern cities such as Charleston (South Carolina), New Orleans (Louisiana), Houston (Texas), Charlotte (North Carolina) Birmingham (Alabama) and Atlanta (Georgia)
What is Soul Food?
Who said, "Now, then, in order to understand white supremacy we must dismiss the fallacious notion that white people can give anybody their freedom. No man can give anybody his freedom. A man is born free."
Who is Kwame Ture?
Robyn Fenty
Who is Rihanna?
Who said, "Ain't nobody coming to see you Otis."
What is Temptations?
He was the first African American to receive a PhD from Harvard University and also co-founded the NAACP in 1909?
Who is W.E.B Du Bois?
This tradition occurs at weddings to signify the union between two families and the sweeping away of the old and welcoming of the new.
What is Jumping the Broom?
Who said, "A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots."
Who is Marcus Garvey?
Caryn Johnson
Who is Whoopi Goldberg?
"You is smart, you is kind, you is important."
What is "The Help"?
Who was the first African American Woman to be on the ballot as a candidate for president?
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This term refers to the adoption of an element or elements of one culture by members of another culture.
What is Cultural Appropriation?
This famous activist once said "Freedom is never voluntarily given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by the oppressed."
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
Nayvadius Wilburn
Who is Future?
"I don't have to do nothin' but stay black and die!"
What is "Lean on Me"?
Who became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary Black hair products?
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
The process that typically involved using gel/___ control, water and a toothbrush to slick down baby-hairs.
What is laying/slaying edges?
This famous leader once said "You can't separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom."
Who is Malcolm X?
Timothy Mosley
Who is Timbaland?
"Oh, I say it, and I say it again. You been had. You been took. You been hoodwinked, bamboozled, led astray, run amuck! This is what he does."
What is the Autobiography of Malcolm X?
Who made agricultural advancements and inventions pertaining to the use of peanuts and was one of the first African-Americans admitted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in 1990?
Who is George Washington Carver?
This African American holiday was established in Texas to honor the announcement that slavery had ended.
What is Juneteenth?
Who said, “You have to act as if it were possible to radically transform the world. And you have to do it all the time.”
Who is Angela Davis?
Keenon Daequan Ray Jackson
Who is YG?
"See, Daddy? Sinners have souls, too."
What is The Color Purple?