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Who was the first African American golf champion to tour on the Professional Golf Association (PGA) circuit?
Who is Tiger Woods
100
Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?
Who is Harriet Tubman
100
What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated?
What is Brown v. Board of Education
100
Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomerey, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks
100
What does B.E.T mean?
What is Black Entertainment Television
200
This amazing man is the self–proclaimed “greatest [boxer] of all time” was originally named after his father, who was named after the 19th century abolitionist and politician Cassius Marcellus Clay.
Who is Muhammad Ali
200
Who said "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that." ?
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.
200
Who was the first African American to serve as the United States Secretary of State?
Who is Colin Powell
200
Who was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading nonviolent civil rights demonstrations?
Who is Marin Luther King Jr
200
Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Who is Beyonce Knowles
300
Who was the first African American to win an MVP award in Major League Baseball?
Who is Jackie Robinson What was his number? ( Extra 200pts)
300
Who said "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."?
Who is Maya Angelou
300
Which African American was elected president of the United States in 2008?
Who is BARACK OBAMA!!!!!
300
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X
300
What is the name of the song featuring the following lyrics? War, huh, yeah What is it good for Absolutely nothing Say it again, y'all
What is War , Who was the artist? ( 100 bonus points)
400
Who was the First Black Heisman Trophy winner?
Who is Ernie Davis what University did he play for? (Extra 200pts)
400
Who said "I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history."?
Who is Morgan Freeman
400
!!!!!!! Daily Double Activated!!!!!!! How much would you like to wager? What is the significance behind Juneteenth Celebrations
Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the ending of slavery in the United States. Dating back to 1865, it was on June 19th that the Union soldiers, led by Major General Gordon Granger, landed at Galveston, Texas with news that the war had ended and that the enslaved were now free.
400
!!!!!!! Daily Double Activated!!!!!!! How much would you like to wager? Who were the " Little Rock Nine" ?
Who were the nine African-American students involved in the desegregation of Little Rock Central High School? Who was the president who sent federal troops and The National Guard to intervene on behalf of the students? (200 Bonus Points)
400
Who Was The First Black Grammy Winner?
Who Ella Fitzgerald and Count Basie Count Basie won in the same year as Ella Fitzgerald. Many name both when the question is asked, but the answer is Count who won the award earlier in the show. Will accept either
500
Who was the first Black athlete depicted on a Wheaties cereal box?
Who is Jesse Owens
500
Who said "Never be limited by other people's limited imaginations."
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Who is Dr. Mae Jemison, first African-American female astronaut
500
What year was slavery abolished?
When is 1865 Passed by Congress on January 31, 1865, and ratified on December 6, 1865, the 13th amendment abolished slavery in the United States
500
Which racially motivated attack on a church caused the death of four girls in Alabama?
What is the Alabama Church Bombing
500
What Famous Chart topping Funk artist of the 1950's had his own brand of food stamps solely for the black community?
Who was James Brown