This basketball player helped the 1960 US Olympic win a Gold Medal and became an all-star n the NBA.
Who is Oscar Robertson?
100
These were three dance steps from the Disco era.
What are the Hustle, the Bump, and the Bus Stop?
100
In 1960 , four Black American students did this at a whites only lunch counter to protest discrimination.
What is staged a sit-in?
100
This is the oldest continuously published newspaper in the United States and has been available since 1884.
What is the Philadelphia Tribune?
100
She was the first black female awarded a medical degree.
Who is Rebecca Lee Crumpier?
200
He was the first Black American jockey to win the Kentucky Derby.
Who is Oliver Lewis?
200
this group of ladies sang with Earth, Wind, and Fire on their only Disco song "Boogie Wonderland"
Who are the Emotions?
200
This ancient statue in Egypt has a head of a human and the body of a lion.
What is the Sphinx?
200
Born in 1810, William Leidesdorff is known as this.
What is one of the first Black American millionaires?
200
He received a patent for the guitar.
Who is R.F. Fleming?
300
Julius Erving began his professional basketball career with this team.
Who are the New York Nets?
300
In the movie, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Sidney Poitier's character was this.
What is a Surgeon?
300
This preacher and abolitionist helped raise money for gifts for Civil War soldiers;gave rousing , inspirational anti-slavery speeches working with both Black and White abolitionists.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
300
This was the first Black American radio network.
What is the National Negro Network?
400
He was born Cassius Clay, but changed his name after he joined the Nation of Islam.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
400
Alice Walker advised this movie director during the film production of her best selling book, "The Color Purple"
Who is Steven Spielberg?
400
The first known Black church founded before the American Revolution on William Byrd plantation near Bluestone River in Mecklenburg, Virginia
What is the African Baptist or "Bluestone" Church?
400
She was the first Black American woman bank president.
Who is Maggie Lena Walker?
400
Daniel Hale Williams performed this breakthrough medical procedure.
What is the Open heart surgery?
500
He brought a championship to the city of Cleveland after the city not having one for 52 years.
Who is Lebron James?
500
He became Hollywood's first Black millionaire.
Who is Stepin Fetchit?
500
Slaves were known to revolt against the slave system, and in 1739, the Stone Rebellion occurred in this colony.
What is South Carolina?
500
This Hopkinsville businessman was known as 'The Richest Negro in the South.
Who is Peter Postel, Sr.?
500
Shirley Ann Jackson was the first Black American to earn a PhD from M.I.T. in this subject.