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100

This painting by Annie Lee depicts a weary Black woman hunched over her washing basin on Monday morning.

What is Blue Monday?

100

This adult animated sitcom focuses on a Black family, the Freemans, and their experiences in the fictional, predominantly white suburb of Woodcrest.

What is The Boondocks?

100

The first African American woman to be promoted to principal ballerina in American Ballet Theater's history.

Who is Misty Copeland?

100

This 1974 Broadway musical reimagines The Wizard of Oz with an all-Black cast.

What is The Wiz?

100

An African American record label founded by Berry Gordy Jr.

What is Motown?

200

This famous artist painted the official portrait of First Lady Michelle Obama.

Who is Amy Sherald?

200

This actress won Best Supporting Actress for Gone with the Wind.

Who is Hattie McDaniel?

200

This famed dance company was formed during the Civil Rights Movement, is based in New York, and boasts close to 300 works by more than 100 choreographers.

What is Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater?

200

The name of the character who performs "Run and Tell That" in the play Hairspray.

Who is Seaweed?

200

The first woman to win five Grammy awards in one night.

Who is Lauryn Hill?

300

This famous museum showcases Black art and is right outside USC's campus.

What is the California African American Museum?

300

Guess the movie based on the cast list: John David Washington, Adam Driver, and Laura Harrier.

What is BlacKkKlansman?

300

This dance company is the new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title holder for the "largest STEPPING dance"!



What is Step Afrika!?

300

The first Black woman to headline a Broadway venue.

Who is Florence Mills?

300

Name three out of six names of the main members of New Edition.

Who is Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, Ronnie DeVoe, Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill, and Ralph Tresvant?

400

This famous artist started off by making graffiti art and eventually had their painting, Untitled, sold for $110.5 million. They were known for neo-expressionism.

Who is Jean-Michel Basquiat?

400

Guess the movie based on the description: In an alternate present-day version of Oakland, black telemarketer Cassius Green discovers a magical key to professional success- which propels him into a macabre universe.

What is Sorry to Bother You?

400

This dancer has choreographed Lil Nas X's Industry Baby, Normani's Motivation, and Sam Smith's Dancing with a Stranger.

Who is Sean Bankhead?

400

The first African American to both produce and star in a Broadway production?

Who is Ernest Hogan?

400

The name of Jimi Hendrix's debut studio album.

What is Are You Experienced?

500

This famous painting that may have been in your grandmother's house features three historical figures: who are they?

Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., John F. Kennedy, and Robert Kennedy?

500

This actor was the first African American to win a Primetime Emmy for the show Tonight with Belafonte.

Who is Harry Belafonte?

500

The first professional African American dance company.

What is Hampton Institute Creative Dance Group?

500

This play is thought to be the first ever play to be produced by a Black playwright.

What is The Drama of King Shotaway?

500

The year when the first rap category was added to the Grammys.

What is 1989?