Famous Faces
What marvel movie takes place in the fictional African country of Wakanda?
Black panther
Name 5 collabs with an Afrobeat artist and an American
(answers may vary)
wizkid and drake
rema and selena
rema and ice spice
davido and mulatto
tems and gunna
Which food do Africans and Caribbeans tend to argue over the pronounciation of ?
plantain
An American Boycott helped lead to the end of what system in South Africa?
Apartheid
What is the largest desert in Africa?
The Sahara Desert.
What two countries did the London actor Idris Elba descend from?
Sierra Leone and Ghana
What African country did the Weekend descend from and what is his full name?
Ethopia and Abel Makkonen Tesfaye
Name at least two dishes across the diaspora that are some sort of meat wrapped in dough
(answers may vary)
ex: Meat pie
The first Panafrican congress was organized by which famous American civil rights activist
Web Du bois
Name 5 African countries that do have a star in their Flags
Ghana, Guinea Bisseau, Morroco, South Sudan, Zimbabwe
What country is Lupita Nyong'o from?
Kenya
Where is Rubi Rose from?
Eriteria
What West African desert is similar to southern Beignets?
puff puff or bofrot
In 1994, this tragic event occurred in Rwanda, resulting in the mass killing of an estimated 800,000 people in a span of 100 days. What is the term for this devastating event?
Rwandan Genocide
Name 5 African countries that do NOT have a star in their flag?
benin, guinea, nigeria, mali, sierra leone
What Eddie Murphy movie delves (comedically) into the Immigrant experience?
Coming to America
What is the name of the shoulder dance commonly perfomed by Ethiopians and Eritierians
Eskista
What West African Rice and beans dish is similar to the Caribbean food of Rice and Peas, and southern food Jambalaya?
Waakye
Which African Nation had an emperor, who was also regarded as the messiah of the African race by many Rastas? Who was this leader?
Ethiopia and Haile Selasi
Name 2 African countries with flags that do NOT have red, yellow, or green
Somalia, Botswana
What is the name/term used in the media to refer to the Nigerian film industry
Nollywood
What country is the American rapper Wale descended from?
Nigeria
Where did Coffee originate from?
Ethiopia
Which Ghanaian leader was a key figure in the pan-African movement and the first African head of state to lead a nation to independence from colonial rule?
Kwame Nkrumah
What is the highest mountain in Africa, and where is it located?
Mount Kilimanjaro, located in Tanzania.