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100

This man was really into nuts, however he was by far not crazy, in fact he was a genius...

What is George Washington Carver?

100
This man was the first African American to play in the MLB.
Who is Jackie Robinson
100

This man is the first Black President

Who is Barack Obama?

100
"No, no, no"--this originally four member group did eventually dwindle, not all of them were "Survivors", however the remaining were some "Independent Women"
What is Destiny's Child?
100

This is Africa's oldest republic and it was settled by freed slaves.

What is Liberia?

200

This man created the program that first started out as the "Negro History Week" during the second week of February, but it progressed to being Black History Month.

Who is Carter G. Woodson?

200
In what state was the first abolitionist organization formed, maybe they do really have some brotherly love within them
What is Pennsylvania
200
This man was the first black federal judge, if you can't think of the name maybe consider one of our freshman Jordan as a hint.
Who is William Hastie?
200

This person has won 39 World Tennis Grand Slam Titles: 23 in singles and 14 in women's doubles.

Who is Serena Williams?

200
This crop still grows wild in Caffa, Ethiopia where it was originally used and gets it name from.
What is Coffee?
300
This man loved to be simple and to the point and thus he created this object.
What is the pencil sharpener?
300
This "New Negro" was the first black Rhodes Scholar
What is Alain Locke
300

Name the Mayor of San Francisco

Who is London Breed?

300
Quadruple Platinum...who even knew that existed well in 1989 this dance album by a Jackson hit it big.
What is Rhythm Nation
300

She won the French Legion of Honor Award for entertaining WWII allies, maybe she did it in a banana costume...but maybe not

Who is Josephine Baker?

400

Also known as Sarah Breedlove, this woman invented a line of African American hair products after suffering from a scalp ailment that resulted in her own hair loss. 

Who is Madam C.J. Walker?

400

This lady is the first Black Woman to run for the United States Presidency

Who is Shirley Chisolm?

400
South Carolinians elected this black man to the House of Representatives making him the first directly elected black member of Congress
Who is Joseph Rainey?
400
One of these 3 LAFace artists wanted it his way, the other wanted to get rich to this and the last was just really into Rosa Parks i guess...name 2 of the 3 artists/groups.
What is Outkast, Usher and Goodie Mob
400

He is a revolutionary who is widely known for the Virginia Slave Rebellion.

Who is Nat Turner?

500
Sarah Boone invented this...it may let you make that collar crisp enough to pop.
What is the ironing board?
500
Prince Hall organized African Lodge #459, this was the first lodge of this type.
What is Masonic lodge
500

This powerful collective group was revolutionary political organization founded by Bobby Seale and Huey Newton

What is The Black Panther Party?

500

In 1984, this man was won a collective 13 awards for the album, Thriller. He still holds the world record for winning the most Grammys in one night.

Who is Michael Jackson?

500
Nelson Mandela was the head of this predominately black South African political party.
What is the ANC (African National Congress)