Music/Artist
Who is known as the King of Pop?
Michael Jackson
Who gave the I Have a Dream speech?
Martin Luther King Jr.
What hairstyle has deep roots in African culture and history?
Braids
Which NBA player won championships with the Miami Heat and later returned to win one with the Cleveland Cavaliers?
LeBron James
What three colors are commonly linked to Pan-African identity?
Red, black, and green
Which singer released the album Lemonade?
Beyoncé
Who was the first Black president of the United States?
Barack Obama
What type of clothing is often worn to celebrate African heritage?
Traditional African attire
Who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
What Supreme Court case ended school segregation?
Brown v. Board of Education
What music genre began in Black communities in the Bronx during the 1970s?
Hip hop
Which woman refused to give up her bus seat in 1955?
Rosa Parks
What month is Black History Month celebrated?
February
What is the name of the actor who played T’Challa in the movie Black Panther?
Chadwick Boseman
What amendment gave Black men the right to vote?
The 15th Amendment
Which artist is known for songs like Alright and HUMBLE?
Kendrick Lamar
Who helped lead the fight against segregation through the NAACP(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)?
Thurgood Marshall
What food is commonly connected to African American cultural traditions in the South?
Soul food
Who is considered the greatest boxer of all time and said I am the greatest?
Muhammad Ali
Who created Black History Month?
Carter G. Woodson
Which Black artist helped popularize jazz music worldwide in the early 1900s?
Louis Armstrong
Which activist was a key leader in the Black Power movement?
Malcolm X
What cultural movement celebrated Black pride and creativity during the 1920s?
The Harlem Renaissance
Which Black actor won an Oscar for the movie Training Day?
Denzel Washington
What was Black History Month originally called?
Negro History Week