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He was the first African American Major League Baseball Player.

Who is Jackie Robinson?

100

She is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st century with record sales of over 37 million dollars and now has the most ever grammy's.

Who is Beyonce Knowles?

100

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. led what into DC where he shared these famous words standing on the stairs of the Lincoln Memorial... "that one day this nation will rise up and live out the true meaning of its creed: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal."

What is the March on Washington / I Have A Dream Speech?

100

Finish this phrase... "I'm Black...

What is And I'm Proud!"

100

He was known as the greatest boxer of all time and used his platform to speak out about injustice.

Who is Muhammad Ali?

200

She was the first African American female Astronaut.

Who is Mae Jemison?

200

Finish this lyric and name the artist and song title...

"Everyday the sun won't shine..."

What is... "But that's why I love tomorrow."

GloRilla

200

Harriet Tubman helped to create this to help lead other enslaved people to freedom.

What is the Underground Railroad?

200

This athlete is from Akron, Ohio he is one of the greatest to ever play his sport and has built a school in his hometown to help give kids the opportunity to learn. He has even won two Olympic Medals and has used his platform to speak up about racial injustice.

Who is Lebron James?

200

She refused to give up her seat on a public bus which helped to spark the Montgomery Bus Boycott from 1955-1956.

Who is Rosa Parks?

300

He was the first African American Supreme Court Justice.

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

300

She is not only a famous singer but also recently became a billionaire as a result of her clothing business.

Who is Rihanna?

300

He was elected President of the United States in the year 2008 and the first African American President.

Who is Barrack Obama?

300

This Marvel Movie has an almost all black cast and the first black superhero to be seen on the big screen.

What is The Black Panther?

300

She is one of the greatest tennis players of all time having won 23 grand slams.

Who is Serena Williams?

400

She was the first African American female millionaire. She was a self-made entrepreneur due to her revolutionary black hair products.

Who is Madame CJ. Walker?

400

His life was cut short by a drive-by shooting. However he is considered one of the most influential rappers of all time having sold more than 75 million records worldwide. And coined the phrase "a rose that grew from concrete."

Who is Tupac?

400

This Supreme Court case declared that public schools should be integrated.

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

400

This dance is most likely going to be performed at the family cookout getting just about everyone to join in.

What is the electric slide?

400

She is the most decorated black gymnast of all time with 4 gold medals and 32 total combined olympic and world championship medals.

Who is Simone Biles?

500

She was the first African American to host a show on TV.

Who is Oprah Winfrey?

500

What is the song title of the black National Anthem? Also known as the Negro National Anthem...

What is Lift Ev'ry Voice and Sing?

500

This amendment of the constitution protects the rights of African Americans.

What is the 13th amendment?

500
The death of this man at the hands of police officers sparked protests all throughout the country and even the world in 2020. Name the movement and the person.

Who is George Floyd and the Black Lives Matters protests?

500

Who said, "You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes. You may kill me with your hatefulness. But still, like air I'll rise."

Who is Maya Angelou?