Africa and the Diaspora
Black Internet and Social Media
Black History
HBCUs and College Life
Bonus: Global Affairs
100

This West African nation is home to Afrobeats superstars like Burna Boy, Wizkid, and Tems.

What is Nigeria?

100

This streamer is famous for "Mafiathon" and became one of the biggest creators on the internet.

Who is Kai Cenat?

100

This entrepreneur founded the first Black-owned female cosmetics company to become a millionaire success in the early 1900s.

Who is Madam C.J. Walker?

100

This term describes the group of nine historically Black fraternities and sororities that are central to HBCU Greek life.

What is the Divine Nine (D9)?

100

This international organization is headquartered in the Big Apple

What is the United Nations?

200

This South African leader spent 27 years in prison before becoming President.

Who is Nelson Mandela?

200

Host of this year's BET Awards, and frequently viral for his dramatic, yet accurate, skits.

Who is Druski?

200

This all-Black military aviation unit served with distinction during World War II.

Who are the Tuskegee Airman?

200

This annual event brings together graduates, students, and supporters to celebrate Historically Black Colleges and Universities.

What is HBCU Homecoming?

200

This African-led organization replaced the Organization of African Unity in 2002 and focuses on continental integration and political cooperation.

What is the African Union?

300

This East African country is widely considered the birthplace of coffee.

What is Ethiopia?

300

This LSU basketball star became famous for her "you can't see me" celebration.

Who is Angel Reese?

300

This Supreme Court case declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional in 1954.

What is Brown vs. Board of Education?

300

This HBCU is home to the famous "Human Jukebox" marching band.

What is Southern University?

300

This term describes a country’s ability to influence others through culture, diplomacy, and attraction rather than military force.

What is soft power?

400

This colorful patterned cloth is strongly associated with Ghana and is often worn during celebrations and special occasions.

What is Kente cloth?

400

This controversial public speaker is frequently referenced in viral internet debates about education, community, and Pan-Africanism.

Who is Dr. Umar Johnson?

400

This scholar coined the concept of "double consciousness" in Black intellectual thought.

Who is W. E. B. Du Bois?

400

This university is the largest public HBCU. 

What is North Carolina A&T?

400

This international organization sets rules for global trade and helps resolve disputes between countries over tariffs and commerce.

What is the World Trade Organization?

500

Jollof rice is a beloved dish whose origins are fiercely debated between these two African nations.

What is Nigeria and Ghana?

500

This 2023 viral Alabama altercation at a riverfront dock became instantly iconic online after folding chairs were seen flying during the incident.

What is the Montgomery Riverfront Brawl?

500

This 1957 event marked the first major test of school integration in the South, requiring federal troops to escort Black students.

What is the the Little Rock Nine?

500

The name of the first HBCU created. 

What is Cheyney University of Pennsylvania?

500

This 2015 international agreement committed most of the world to reducing carbon emissions to fight climate change.

What is the Paris Agreement?