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Born in Brooklyn, New York this famous artist became more famous for his work within the last few years.
Who is Jean Basquiat?
There is a dance school named after this choreographer/dancer in Los Angeles.
Who is Debbie Allen?
This filmmaker is responsible for the make and re-make of movie and series, She's Gotta Have It.
Who is Spike Lee?
The re-make of this movie is currently in theaters, starring Fantasia Barrino. Alice Walker is the author of the novel....
What is The Color Purple?
An activist, actor, poet and rapper. His mother was a part of the Black Panther Movement and one of his most popular songs is "California Love."
Who is Tupac?
Ernie Barnes Jr. painted this iconic and famous painting used by singer Marvin Gaye as his album cover.
What is The Sugar Shack?
This dancer and choreographer is the Artistic Director Emerita of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Company.
Who is Judith Jamison?
Who are Black women filmmakers?
Who is the renowned African American author who wrote "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings."
Who is Maya Angelou?
This singer is known as the Queen of Soul and was a member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
Amy Sherald attended this HBCU in Atlanta, Georgia.
What is Clark Atlanta University?
This dancer applied to UCLA's dance program and was rejected because they thought she was "too old."
Who is Lula Washington?
Spike Lee attended and graduated from Morehouse College, located where?
What is Atlanta, Georgia?
He is best known as the leader of the Harlem Renaissance.
Who is Langston Hughes?
She is called The Voice; both a singer and actress hailing from New Jersey. The former wife of singer Bobby Brown.
Who is Whitney Houston?
She painted the official portrait of former First Lady, Michelle Obama.
Revelations is his most famous dance. A celebratory study of religious spirits.
Who is Alvin Ailey?
41 Acres and A Mule is this filmmaker's production company.
Who is Spike Lee?
Toni Morrison won the Pulitzer Prize in 1988 for this novel that was turned into a movie starring Oprah Winfrey.
What is Beloved?
Her gospel music expands over 50 years and she".... got greens, beans, potatoes, tomatoes, lamb, ham....."
Who is Shirley Caesar?
In 2004, he was named America's Best Painter of Sports.
Who is Ernie Barnes Jr.?
Who is George Faison?
Gordon Park directed this iconic movie in 1971.
What is Shaft?
Denzel Washington starred in this movie that was also a Broadway play. August Wilson is it's creator.
What is Fences?
He achieved worldwide fame in the 1980's with songs: 1999, Purple Rain and Little Red Corvette.
Who is Prince?