Sports
What basketball team did Michael Jordan play for?
Chicago Bulls
In which group did Beyoncé Knowles formerly belong?
Destiny's Child
“He who is not courageous enough to take risks will accomplish nothing in life.”
Muhammed Ali or Mike Tyson
Muhammed Ali
What year did Britain first pass an act officially outlawing the institution of slavery, freeing more than 800,000 enslaved Africans in the Caribbean and South Africa and Canada - 1820 or 1833?
1833
Which actress/singer won an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress in the film Dreamgirls?
Jennifer Hudson
How many Major Golf Championships has Tiger Woods won, 15 or 18?
15 major championship
Born in Trinidad, Billy Ocean is the biggest selling black recording star in Britain. How many records has he sold during his lifetime:
A. 10 million
B. 20 million
C. 30 million
30 million
"Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere."
Malcolm X or Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr.
In 2008, the US elected its first black president, Barack Obama. Who did he run against?
John McCain
Which actor played the voices of Mufasa (Lion King) and Darth Vader (Star Wars)?
James Earl Jones
Who was the first black football player to captain England in 1993?
Paul Ince
What does the term R&B music represent? This term was first used by Billboard magazine in the late 1940's.
Rhythm and Blues
“Change will not come if we wait for some other person, or if we wait for some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for. We are the change that we seek.”
Barack Obama or Nelson Mandela
Barack Obama
At the time of her historic bus incident, what was Rosa Parks' occupation?
Department store seamstress
What actor won an Academy Award for his portrayal of singer Ray Charles in the movie Ray?
Jamie Foxx
Who broke three track and field World Records in 45 minutes at Ohio State?
Jesse Owens
First African American woman to win five Grammy Awards in one year and was part of the group The Fugees.
Lauryn Hill
“My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.”
Desmond Tutu or Rosa Parks
Desmond Tutu
Which of these influential authors became the first African American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature:
Maya Angelou
Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison
Hattie McDaniel the first African American to win an Academy Award for her role in which movie?
Gone With The Wind
Who was the first African American Major League Baseball player?
Jackie Robinson
This Chicago hip-hop artist has received the most Grammy nominations.
Kanye West
"Perfection isn't everything, some mistakes are pretty groovy"
Chris Rock or Lenny Henry
Lenny Henry
Who signed The Emancipation Act?
Abraham Lincoln
He was the first black man to win an Oscar?
Sidney Poitier