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Which 14 year old black boy was lynched for whistling at a white woman?
Emmett Till
100
What city did Jazz originate from?
New Orleans
100
Who was the first black congress woman from the south?
Barbara Jordan
100
What style of jump rope was made popular on the streets of American cities and employs two ropes, rapidly turning at once?
Double Dutch
100
Who is Boo Boo the Fool?
Someone who looks like they're stupid and gullible (Black mother proverb)
200
Why did the people of Stephenville have the black people dug up from their graves in 1922?
They didn't want their family members buried next to black bodies.
200
Who was the last black female to win Album of the Year at the Grammy's in 1996?
Lauryn Hill
200
Who was the first African American play writer that wrote "A Raisin in the Sun"?
Lorraine Hansberry
200
In 1910, James Jeffries said he was "going into this fight for the sole purpose of proving that a white man is better than a Negro." Who did he fight that resulted in riots across the U.S.?
Jack Johnson
200
What is it that Tommy Strong did not have in the TV show Martin?
A Job
300
Who was the first black woman elected to Congress and the first black major-party presidential candidate that survived three assassination attempts during her 1972 campaign?
Shirley Chisholm
300
Which artist said these lyrics and what's the same of the song? "Man, I got Summer hating on me cause I’m hotter then the Sun Got Spring hating on me cause I ain’t never sprung Winter hating on me cause I’m colder than ya’ll And I would never, I would never, I would never Fall I’m being hated by the seasons So f**k ya’ll who hating for no reason"
Lil Wayne; Mr. Carter
300
Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award?
Hattie McDaniel
300
Who was the first athlete in history to became a billionaire and is said to be "The Greatest Player of All Time"
Michael Jordan
300
What did Kanye Say on live TV after Hurricane Katrina?
"George Bush doesn't care about black people."
400
How many children did MLK and Loretta have?
4
400
Who was the very first hip hop group and what was their first single?
The Sugarhill Gang; "Rapper's Delight"
400
What service did the first African American female millionaire, Madame C.J. Walker, provide?
Beauty Products
400
Who was the first African American to win an olympic gold medal?
Alice Coachmen
400
What was the first major TV drama to feature a primarily black cast, and deal with white racism and black slavery in it's prime time?
ROOTS
500
Who was the first black president of South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
500
Who is ranked as the second best-selling female artist of the 21st Century with record sales of over 37 million dollars?
Beyonce Knowles
500
Who was the first African american to graduate Harvard?
Richard Greener
500
Which famous athlete said,"Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating. It's just plain wrong."?
Muhammad Ali
500
What did Susie Carmichael do for the babies in Rugrats?
She taught them the popular black dances, how to cook, and defended them against Angelica or anyone who tried to mess with them.