Music
Name that movie
Finish these lyrics
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Black History Month Facts
100
This R&B singer is searching for a Real Love, someone to set her heart free.
Who is Mary J Blige?
100
These song lyrics come from this 1995 Romance Comedy:
"Everyone falls in love sometimes. Sometimes it's wrong and sometimes it's right.
What is Waiting to Exhale?
100
"Don't go chasing waterfalls, please stick to the rivers and the..."
"...lakes that you're used to."
TLC - Waterfalls
100
Name this American singer, dancer and songwriter
Who is Usher?
100
A network of secret routes used by enslaved African Americans to escape into free states.
What is The Underground Railroad?
200
This music genre, characterized by its use of turntables and sampling, was founded in Black American communities in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970s.
What is Hip-Hop?
200
These lyrics come from this popular 1989 movie:
"Lean on me, when you're not strong
And I'll be your friend. I'll help you carry on
For it won't be long, 'Til I'm gonna need
Somebody to lean on"
What is Lean On Me?
200
"I'm going down, I'm going down... Cause..."
"...you ain't around"
Mary J. Blige - I'm Goin' Down
200
Name this American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and playwright
Who is Tyler Perry?
200
Blind at the age of birth, this person auditioned for Motown Records.
Who is Stevie Wonder?
300
This man is known as "the Godfather of Soul" was one of the founding fathers of funk music and is known for his exciting performance and unique dance styles.
Who is James Brown?
300
This famous line comes from this dramatic movie released in 1993.
"Eat the cake Anna Mae"
What is "What's Love Got To Do With It."
300
"If at first you don't succeed (First you don't succeed)..."
"...Dust yourself off, and try again"
Aaliyah - Try Again
300
Name this American actor, producer, and director
Who is Michael B. Jordan?
300
Who was the first African American self-made millionaire?
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
400
This Harlem theatre is a showcase for African American talent, since 1934.
What is the Apollo Theatre?
400
In this 1993 Romance a poet mourns the loss of her boyfriend and recites Maya Angelou's "Alone" and "phenomenal woman".
What is Poetic Justice?
400
"I'm gonna swallow my pride, say I'm sorry..."
"Stop pointin’ fingers the blame is on me."
Boyz II Men – On Bended Knee
400
Name this American singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman
Who is Beyonce?
400
The period of time when African American music, dance, art, literature, etc. flourished is called
What is the Harlem Renaissance?
500
This famous African American record label was birthed in Detroit, Michigan in 1960.
What is Motown Records?
500
This 1996 film was known for this popular quote during a bank heist:
"Now... what's the procedure when you're being robbed?"
What is "Set It Off"?
500
"A chair is still a chair, even when there's no one sittin' there"
"But a chair is not a house, and a house is not a home"
Luther Vandross- A House Is Not a Home
500
Name this American actress, writer, producer, and director.
Who is Issa Rae?
500
This is the Year Black History Month started?
What is 1976?