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100

Oprah starred in this cultural movie

What is the "Color Purple"

100

Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?

Who is Malcolm X

100

This theatre is located in New York, NY and is the home for most African American entertainers

What is the Apollo Theatre

100

What month is Black History Month celebrated?

What is February

100

Who is ranked as the second best selling female artist of the 21st century

Who is Beyoncé Knowles

200

This Marvel character resides in Wakanda.

What is the Black Panther

200

Who was the founder of the "underground railroad"

Who is Harriet Tubman

200

The start of the Civil Rights Movement originated in this city and state

Selma, AL

200

What two sisters took over the tennis world in the 20th century.

Serena and Venus Williams

200

What was Muhammad Ali's original name.

Who is Cassius Clay

300

This famous director who products, "Do the Right Thing" and "Cooley High"

What is Spike Lee

300

Whose refusal to give up her seat on a public bus sparked a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956.

Who is Rosa Parks

300

The first African American record company founded by Berry Gordy

What is Motown Records

300

Martin Luther King delivered his speech " I have a Dream"

The March on Washington

300

This is the first African American owned TV station

What is BET

400

This movie was based on a Novel written by Alex Haley and was nominated for the Golden Global Award.

What is Roots

400

Who was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's and won the Nobel Peace Prize for leading non-violent movement

Who is Martin Luther King

400

M. L. King Memorial is located where

Washington D.C.

400

What was the first televised beating of an African American male in California

The Rodney King story

400

This was the first African American dance show hosted by Don Cornelius

What is Soul Train

500

What is the name of the movie in which Jamie Foxx played a blind blues singer

Who is Ray Charles

500

Which African American was elected President of the United States in 2008.

Who is Barack Obama

500

This is the first African American male to become a professional golfer

Who is Tiger Woods

500

The first African American male athlete that was charged for murder and was aquitted.

Who is O.J. Simpson

500

He is the first African American playwright and the character of Madea

Who is Tyler Perry