This case sparked the Black Lives Matters movement
What is the Travyon Martin case
100
This 2016 movie tells the untold story of three African American women who served a vital role as mathematicians for NASA during its early years
What is Hidden Figures
100
This reggae icon has resonated with audiences throughout the world, and to this day has had his legacy carried on by not only through his music but through his children
Who is Bob Marley
100
This event during the 1920s was considered to be the rebirth of African-American arts.
What is the Harlem Renaissance.
100
This political activist and Black Panther was on the FBI's Most Wanted list and is now a professor
Who is Angela Davis
200
This female abolitionist said "I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger."
Who is Harriet Tubman
200
This TV producer is the mastermind behind hit TV series How to Get Away with Murder, Grey's Anatomy and Scandal
Who is Shonda Rhimes
200
This artist is renowned to be the greatest female singer of all time
Who is Whitney Houston
200
This 1967 Supreme Court case declared laws prohibiting interracial marriage to be unconstitutional.
Hint: A movie surrounding this case played in hunt approximately three weeks ago.
What is Loving vs. Virginia
200
This person coined the term "intersectionality"
Who is Kimberly Crenshaw
300
This person was the first African American to serve as U.S. Secretary of State
Who is Colin Powell (2001)
300
This FX series written by Donald Glover won a Golden Globe for Best Television Series - Musical or Comedy in 2017
What is Atlanta
300
This song was considered the first rap song to gain worldwide recognition
What is Rapper's Delight
300
This year the US Supreme Court delivered its verdict on the Brown Vs. Board of Education case.
What is 1954.
300
This person was a civil rights activist and poet who performed during President Clinton's inauguration and was in Madea's Family Reunion
Who is Maya Angelou
400
This woman was the first African American to run for President of the United States
Who is Shirley Chisholm
400
The real name of the Fresh Prince of Bel-Air's Uncle Phil
What is James Avery
400
This rapper has won over 20 Grammys
Who is Kanye West
400
In this case the Supreme Court declared that no Black, free or slave, could claim U.S. citizenship, which incensed abolitionists and heightened tensions between the North & the South
What is the Dred Scott vs. Sanford case
400
This woman became the first African American female millionaire with her revolutionary black hair products
Who is Madam CJ Walker
500
This person became the first African-American woman to receive a college degree when she graduated from Oberlin College in 1862
Who is Mary Jane Patterson
500
This actress, as of January 2017, became the first Black actress to earn 3 Oscar nominations
Who is Viola Davis (2009-Doubt, 2012-The Help, 2017-Fences)
500
In 1970, this DJ introduced rap culture at a party
Who is DJ Koolherc
500
This revolution is often described as the largest and most successful slave rebellion in the Western Hemisphere - it had a large effect on the institution of slavery in the rest of the Americas
What is the Haitian Revolution
500
This person was an openly gay man who joined the Freedom Writers and was one of the earliest leaders of the Civil Rights movement