Black Women Famous First
First elected African American to be vice president of the United States
Who is Kamala Harris
These Sisters with voices will make you weak in the knees
Who is SWV
"Can we go to McDonald's?" always prompted this response from your irritated mother.
What is "do you have Mcdonald's money"?
will also accept "we got food at the house"
Founded on January 10, 1957, in Atlanta, GA. One of the founders was Martin Luther King Jr.
What is the Southern Christian Leadership Conference?
Gianna's dad. He was also pretty decent at basketball spending his entire career in L.A.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
First African-American woman to be major party nominee for state governor
K-Ci and JoJo parted from this group to pursue a duo instead
Who is Jodeci?
Have your friend or cousin ask your mom this question instead of you. Having them do it increases the chances of it happening
What is "can he/she spinnanight (spend the night)"
Formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey and Ida B. Wells
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)
Poster child for portraying African American icons in his movie roles, including James Brown, Jackie Robinson, Black Panther and Thurgood Marshall?
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
First African-American woman to headline Coachella
Who is Beyonce?
The fourth member of this group actually quit in 2003 because of his chronic back problems due to multiple sclerosis
Who is Boyz II Men?
Saturday morning and all you hear is gospel music playing. The scent of bleach in the air. This can only mean one thing
What is we cleaning the house all day
Founded by college students Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in October 1966 in Oakland, California
What is the Black Panther Party?
He will always be known for his famous role as Deebo
Who is Tiny "Deebo" Lister
First African-American woman to win the Academy Award for Best Actress
Who is Halle Berry?
The girls discovered they were no longer part of this group when the premiere of the video for “Say My Name” was released and featured two new members.
Who is Destiny's Child?
Before going into any grocery store your mother gave you this stern speech
What is "don't touch nothing, don't ask for nothing, and you better not hit the back of my feet with that cart"
Stokely Carmichael was the elected chairman of this group where the primary focus was voter registration campaigns that gave momentum to the Voting Rights Act of 1965
What is Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC)?
Civil Rights activist and leader who served in the US House of Representatives. Recently announced that his memorial will replace a Confederate monument in Georgia
Who is John Lewis?
First African American to win Broadway theater's Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Play
Who is Phylicia Rashard
A member of this group was charged with arson and criminal damage to property after setting her NFL boyfriend's house ablaze
Who is TLC?
Mama told us to do this before we left for school, we all forgot and didn't realize it until mama pulled in the driveway?
What is take the chicken out the freezer?
This Pan-Africanist organization, founded by Malcolm X in 1964, was modeled on the Organization of African Unity that impressed X during his visit to Africa
What is the The Organization of Afro-American Unity ?
Academy award nominee actress, icon, diva, and legend was the first black woman to host Saturday Night Live in 1979
Who is Cicely Tyson?