Pop Culture
What 1990s sitcom starred Will Smith as a teenager from West Philadelphia?
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
Who was the celebrated conductor of the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes that helped enslaved people escape to freedom?
Harriet Tubman
. How many times did Kobe Bryant win the NBA Championship?
5!!
What are chitlins?
intestines of a pig or hog
What major Black history museum opened in Washington, D.C., in 2016?
The National Museum of African American History and Culture.
What is the name of Beyoncé’s group before her solo career?
Destiny’s Child.
Which Black woman became the first major-party Black candidate for President of the United States in 1972?
Shirley Chisholm
LeBron James has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, L. A Lakers and _______.
Miami Heat
What is see as the most important side dish? ( Not a meat)
Macaroni & Cheese
What was the name of the secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom?
The Underground Railroad
Who played Coach Carter in the 2005 film?
Samuel L. Jackson
Madam C.J Walker is known as the first Black self-made millionaire. What product led to her success?
Hair Products
Jackie Robinson debuted in the MLB as first base for which team?
Brooklyn Dodgers
What fruit are African American's often stereotyped for eating?
Watermelon
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous ‘I Have A Dream’ speech?
Washington, D.C
Who is the author of the play A Raisin in the Sun?
Lorraine Hansberry.
What Black scientist and inventor is credited with advancements in peanuts?
George Washington Carver.
At what age did Serena Williams win her first U.S. Open?
17 years old
Where did Obama serve as Senator before his presidency?
Illinois!
What is the name of the Netflix series about the Central Park Five?
When They See Us.
Who was the first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license
Bessie Coleman
. Booker T is regarded as one of the greatest of all times in which sport?
Wrestling
Where did Rosa Parks refuse to move from?
Her Seat on the Bus!