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Who was the first black U.S. president?

Barrack Obama

100

Which African superhero garnered a 1.3 billion dollar box office on their first solo outing?

Black Panther

100

Who famously refused to sit in the back of the segregated bus?

Rosa Parks

100

Which famous footballer made waves as France's forward in the 2022 World Cup?

Kylian Mbappe

100

What is the highest-selling Album of all time?

Michael Jackson's Thriller

200

Who was the first black U.S. vice-president?

Kamala Harris

200

Which rapper-turned actor is known as the Fresh Prince?

Will Smith

200

Who gave the "I have a dream" speech?

Martin Luther King Jr.

200

Formerly known as Cassius Clay, who was this famous boxer-turned-activist?

Muhammad Ali

200

Which Caribbean country famously produced a bobsled team despite not receiving snow?

Jamaica

300

Who was the first black South African head of state?

Nelson Mandela

300

Which athlete starred in a good Space Jam movie?

Michael Jordan

300

Which Canadian province was the first to abolish slavery?

P.E.I. (1825)

300

Who is the highest-scoring NBA player of all time?

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

300

Who was the first black astronaut?

Guion Bluford Jr. (U.S.)

400

What is the name of the period of New Imperialism where 7 Western European Powers colonized Africa? 

Scramble for Africa

400

Which artist has the most Grammy awards?

Beyoncé (32)

400

Which controversial black civil rights activist struck a close friendship with famous boxer Muhammad Ali?

Malcolm X

400

Which African-American Olympian won 4 gold medals at the 1936 Berlin games?

Jesse Owens

400

Which African nation was settled by freed American slaves?

Liberia

500

Who was the first black Canadian Cabinet Minister?

Lincoln Alexander
500

Who was the first black actor to win an Oscar?

Hattie McDaniel for Gone with the Wind (1939)

500

Who was the first black person on Canadian currency?

Viola Desmond ($10)

500

Who was the first African-American MLB player?

Moses Fleetwood Walker (1884)

500

Which real-life activist does the film "Hotel Rwanda" revolve around?

Paul Rusesabagina