Medicine
She was the first black neurosurgeon in the United States
Who sings the song “Celebration”?
Kool & the Gang
Who was Disney's First Black Princess?
Who is Princess Tiana?
This holiday commemorates the day in 1865 when slavery was officially ended in Texas.
What is Juneteenth?
He pioneered blood preservation techniques that led to thousands of lifesaving blood donations and he has a medical school named after him.
Who is Charles R. Drew?
Who is the female Singer to earn five gold records, and is known as the “Queen of Soul”?
Who is Aretha Flankin?
He wrote Lift Every Voice and Sing, the Black national anthem.
Who is James Weldon Johnson?
The first Black Woman to earn a Medical Degree in the US.
Who is Dr. Rebecca Lee Crumpler?
T-boz, Left-Eye and Chili make up what 90's hip hop girls' group?
What is TLC?
This black rapper has made millions from several multi-platinum albums and has also starred on the famous television show Power.
Who is "50 Cent"?
This physician created a blood test to diagnose syphilis disease, the Hinton-Davis test.
Who is Dr. William Hinton?
The first black artist to win a Grammy
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
The creator and star of the groundbreaking TV series "Insecure," which explores the experiences of a young Black woman in Los Angeles
Who is Issa Rae?
Who was responsible for starting Black History week?
Carter G. Woodson
This physician was the first Black physician to obtain his medical degree and he established the first black-owned pharmacy in the United States.
Dr. James McCune Smith
The first hip-hop artist to win a Pulitzer Prize for his album.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This film tells the story of three brilliant, Black NASA mathematicians who became the unsung heroes of the Space race in the early 1960s.
Hidden Figures