History
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous "I Have A Dream" speech?
Washington, D.C.
Which Black American baseball player broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball in 1947?
Who is Jackie Robinson
Who was the Black American mathematician and NASA scientist portrayed in the film “Hidden Figures” for her pivotal role in the early days of the U.S. space program?
Who is Katherine Johnson
Who is the actor known for his role as Black Panther in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and his work in films like “42” and “Get On Up”?
Who is Chadwick Boseman
Who is often referred to as the “Queen of Soul” and is known for hits like “Respect” and “Natural Woman”?
Who is Arethra Franklin
Who is the first Black woman to serve as a US Supreme Court justice?
Who is Ketanji Brown
Name the Gymnast: "I'm doing what I love, and I'm competing against myself"
Who is Simone Biles
What Black American civil rights leader and educator served as the first president of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) and founded the Niagara Movement?
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois
What 2017 film, directed by Jordan Peele, addresses issues of race in America through a horror-thriller narrative?
Get Out
What Black American artist is often called the “King of Pop” and is famous for his albums “Thriller” and “Off the Wall”?
Who is Michael Jackson
What was the name of the landmark Supreme Court case that ruled segregation in public schools unconstitutional?
Brown vs. Board of Education
He was the first African-American to play in the NFL.
Who is Frits Pollard?
Which Black American President won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2009 for his efforts in international diplomacy and cooperation?
Who is President Barack Obama
What popular television show, which originally aired from 1990 to 1996, starred Will Smith as a street-smart teenager from Philadelphia living with his wealthy relatives in Los Angeles?
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
What music genre, characterized by its use of turntables and sampling, was founded in Black American communities in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970s?
Hip-Hop
What movement was founded in 2013 by Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors and Opal Tometi following the acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s killer?
The Black Lives Matter Movement
He was the first African-American to win the Master's Tournament.
Who is Tiger Woods
What Black American neurosurgeon, known for his pioneering work in pediatric neurosurgery, became the first person to successfully separate conjoined twins joined at the head?
Who is Ben Carson
Who is the acclaimed director and producer known for films like “Fruitvale Station,” “Black Panther,” and “Creed”?
Who is Ryan Coogler
Who was the first woman to win the Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance and was known for her soulful singing?
Who is Ella Fitzgerald
Who was the first Black American Supreme Court Justice, appointed in 1967?
Who is Thurgood Marshall
He holds the NBA records for highest career regular season scoring average (30.12 points per game) and highest career playoff scoring average (33.45 points per game). In 1999, he was named the greatest North American athlete of the 20th century by ESPN.
Who is Michael Jordan
Who was the Black American computer scientist and mathematician whose work at NASA contributed to the success of the Mercury and Apollo space missions?
Who is Dorothy Vaughan
What popular ’90s sitcom featured a predominantly Black American cast and was set in a Chicago apartment building?
Family Matters
What Black American artist released the groundbreaking album “What’s Going On” in 1971, addressing social and political issues of the time?
Who is Marvin Gaye