WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE GREAT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER WHO WON THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE AND WAS ASSASSINATED IN 1968
What is MARTIN LUTHER KING JR
100
This groundbreaking novel about a rural black woman in 1930's Georgia whose life was scarred by racial oppression and sexual violence was written by Alice Walker. The novel debuted in 1982 and went on to win the Pulitzer prize. it was later adapted into a film starring Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey and Danny Glover and was nominated for 11 oscars
What is The Color Purple
100
Who played Celie In the Color Purple
What is Whoopi Goldberg
100
What professional baseball player finished his career with 755 home runs, the highest total in major league history
Who is Hank Aaron
100
I know you wanna leave me
But I refuse to let you go
If I have to beg and plead for your sympathy
I don't mind 'cause you mean that much to me
Who is Temptations - Ain't Too Proud To Beg
200
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN WHO SERVED ON THE U.S SUPREME COURT
What is THURGOOD MARSHALL
200
This writer/poet is best known for her many autobiographical books and essays most notably her 1969 memoir, "I know Why The Caged Bird Sings"
Who is Maya Angelou
200
Who Won an Academy Award for playing Ray Charles
What is Jamie Foxx
200
in 1992, Dominique Dawes and Elizabeth Okin became the first Black athletes to compete in what Olympic sport?
What is Gymnastics
200
Isn't she wonderful
Isn't she precious
Less than one minute old
I never thought through love we'd be
Making one as lovely as she
Who is Stevie Wonder- Isn't she lovey
300
WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE WOMAN WHO HELPED OVER 300 ESCAPED SLAVES FLEE TO FREEDOM IN THE NORTH VIA THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD
What is HARRIET TUBMAN
300
This American poet, novelist and playwright is best known for his work during the 1920s Harlem Renaissance. He proudly depicted the lives of the poor blacks through the invention of what was called " jazz poetry"
Who is Langston hughes
300
What was the title of spike Lee's first theatrical feature film
What is School Daze
300
Who was the youngest prizefighter ever to win the heavyweight championship of the world
Who is Mike Tyson
300
The colors of the rainbow,
So pretty in the sky.
Are also on the faces,
Of people going by,
I see friends shaking hands.
Saying, "How do you do?"
They're really saying,
"I love you".
Who is Louis Armstrong- What a wonderful world
400
JEAN-BAPTIST-POINT DU SABLE WAS A HAITIAN-FRENCH PIONEER WHO FOUND THE SETTLEMENT THAT WOULD LATER BECOME WHICH LARGE U.S CITY
What is CHICAGO
400
This author was a strong public speaker and, after escaping from slavery, became a prominent leader in the abolitionist movement.
Who is Frederick Douglas
400
Who played the main character in the Buttler
What is Forest Whitaker
400
Name the first Black quarterback to start in a Super Bowl Game
Who is Doug Williams
400
When i talk to my friends so quietly
"who he think he is?" look at what you've done to me
Tennis shoes don't even need to buy a new dress
You ain't there, ain't nobody else to impress
It's the way that you know what i thought i knew
It's the beat that my heart skips when i'm with you
Who is Beyonce- Crazy in Love
500
What is the name of the slave who sued for his freedom & lost, in a major supreme court case before the civil war
What is Dred Scott
500
This woman is know as an American folklorist and anthropologist who authored four novels ( including Their Eyes Were Watching God)
Who is Zora Neale Hurston
500
In the move Amistad, who played Theodore Joadson
What is Morgan Freeman
500
Who was the first African American to coach a professional sport team
Who is Bill Russell
500
Girl, Close Your Eyes
Let That Rhythm Get Into You
Don't Try To Fight It
There Ain't Nothin' That You Can Do
Relax Your Mind
Lay Back And Groove With Mine