Quotes
Music
Divine 9
Arts and Education
Sports
100

"Yes we can!"

Barack Obama

100

Lucille is B.B. King's....

 Guitar

100

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. COLOR

 Black and Old Gold  

100

Who founded the Negro Associated Press, which supplied news to black papers

Claude Barnett

100

Baseball legend and Hall of Famer Jackie Robinson wore what number jersey?

42

200

"Try to be a Rainbow in Someone's Cloud."

Maya Angelou

200

___ is the destination of the midnight train in Gladys Knight's song

Georgia

200

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc COLOR

 Salmon Pink and Apple Green                        

200

Who was Time Magazines Person of the Year for 2008

Barack Obama

200

Who won four gold medals at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

Jesse Owens

300

"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."

Martin Luther King jr


300

Bo Diddley is best known for his___

 Guitar

300

Thurgood Marshall

Alpha Phi Alpha

300

Who is the first African American to win a Pulitzer Prize for fiction

Alice Walker

300

Who overcame childhood polio to become "the fastest woman in the world"

Wilma Rudolph

400

"There are a few things in the world as dangerous as sleepwalkers"

Ralph Ellison

400

Scott Joplin is considered_____.

 "King of Ragtime"

400

Deshauna Barber

Sigma Gamma Rho

400

Who is the first black person to publish a short story:  "The Two Offers"

Frances Ellen Watkins Harper

400

Who is the first African American to sign a contract with an NFL team, post-World War II

Kenny Washington

500

"Just because a man lacks the use of his eyes doesn't mean he lacks vision."

Stevie Wonder

500

What is the first record label company owned and operated by African Americans

Black Swan Records

500

Webster Lewis

Iota Phi Theta

500

Who co-founded the Howard University student newspaper "The Hilltop".   Also wrote the novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God"

Zora Hurston
500

Who became the first black woman to win a gold medal in high jump and also in the 1948 Olympic Games

Alice Coachman