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Betye Saar created a 3D sculpture of a well known figure that was often on pancake boxes. What is the title, "Liberation of ____"? Saar had stated "I wanted to empower her. I wanted to make her a warrior. I wanted people to know that Black people wouldn't be enslaved".
What is the "Liberation of Aunt Jemima"?
Rosa Parks was the face used for the Bus Boycott. What city did the bus boycotts in Alabama start in?
What is "Montgomery"
Mary Jackson played by Taraji P Henson, in Hidden Figures, was a critical part in sending the 1st man to the moon. What was her role referred the in the movie?
What is a "Computer"?
"That's very funny Martin. I'm sure you have some Lucky Charms somewhere hidden on you, little leprechaun." What character is this?
Who is "Pam"?
What was the name of the African American artist that created Barack Obama's Presidential portrait.
Who is "Kehinde Wiley"?
Who was the Black Inventor who created the 3-Bulb Stop Light?
Who is "Garnett Morgan"
This Disney princess "voice actress" was actually born in Bloomfield, CT and was the 1st Disney princess to have the same person singing and voicing character. Who was the person behind the voice?
Who is "Anike Noni Rose'?
Madea once said "I ain't scared of no po po. Call da po po hoe. Call da po po hoe!". What movie is this from?
What is "Dairy of a Mad Black Women"?
David Hammons 1st painting, 1988, "How Ya Like Me Know" is a depiction a civils right icon but "White". Hammons had stated "I think if ___ had been white, he would have been elected long ago. I wanted the white community to see that very clearly - basically, how racism in America works."
Who is "Reverend Jesse Jackson"?
What high school was the first to be integrated? The group of Black student that first attend was the "Little Rock Nine".
What is "Little Rock Central High School"
Richard Roundtree, was the 1st Black action hero presented as a lead on screen, and his appearance led to more Black action heroes appearing in blockbuster films. He played a private detective, who is hired by a Harlem mobster to rescue his daughter. What was his name in the Movie?
Who is "Shaft"?
“You know the world is going crazy when the best rapper is a white guy, the best golfer is a black guy, and the tallest guy in the NBA is Chinese.” What cartoon is this from?
What is "The Boondocks"
Ernie Barnes created a painting where black people gathered for communion and competition that demonstrate the real joy and dignity of the African American community.
What is "The Sugar Shack"?
Who was the 1st the African American person to serve in the Supreme Court?
Who is "Thurgood Marshall"
Barry Jenkins the filmmaker behind a film that highlighted the LGBT experiences of Black youths. Every aspect of the story is meant to reflect real experience or memory.
What is "Moonlight"
"As black women, we’re always given these seemingly devastating experiences—experiences that could absolutely break us. But what the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls the butterfly. What we do as black women is take the worst situations and create from that point."
Who is "Viola Davis"?
Mary Lee Bendolph is known for her vibrant quilts that reflect the cultural heritage of her community and her own personal experience. What was her quilting technique?
What is "String Quilting"?
Madam C.J. Walker was pioneer in the hair care industry for African Americans. What is the name of her hair care product line now?
What is "Madam"
Kathleen Collins was the 1st Black women to direct the very first sound American feature film. The semi-autobiographical comedy tells the story of a philosophy professor torn between two men and her career. Released in 2015, What is the name of the film?
What is "Losing Ground"?
"Ay DJ-Wreck Cut the Beat!" Who says this?
Who is "Conceded" (Wild'n Out)