BLACK HISTORY
What music genre, characterized by its use of turntables and sampling, was founded in Black American communities in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970s?
What is Hip Hop
This is the best singer and entertainer. He was part of the Jackson 5 and was known as the "King of Pop."
Who is Michael Jackson?
Beyoncé used to sing with this hit group.
Who is Destiny's Child?
This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
The first black woman to own a TV studio.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
What month do we celebrate Black History Month?
Febuary
What were unfair laws called that separated people by race?
Segregation
First Black President of the United States
Who is Barak Obama?
What is the oldest national civil rights organization?
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)?
What day in June is Juneteenth celebrated?
What is June 19th?
Who was a baseball player who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson
This award-winning hip hop artist was the first to headline the Super Bowl Halftime Show as a solo act.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
What movement worked to give Black Americans equal rights?
Civil rights movement
This court case ended legal segregation in public schools
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This is the celebrated conductor of the Underground Railroad, a network of safe houses and secret routes that helped enslaved people escape to freedom.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
Which civil rights leader went against Dr. King and had the opposite approach to protests
Who is Malcolm X ?
First African American to hold a seat on the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
In this year, Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech.”
What is 1963?
Multiple Chioce: This company was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange.
What is BET (Black Entertainment Television)?
Who is the best basketball player of all time?
Who is Michael Jordan
This is what HBCU stands for.
What is "Historically Black College and University?"
He is know Father of Black History, was friends with Abraham Lincoln
Who is Frederick Douglass?
Who was a famous singer known as the “Queen of Soul”?
Arethra Franklin
Which famous basketball player and daughter recently died in a helicopter crash?
Who was Kobe Bryant?
Who helped end segregation by leading peaceful protests?
Dr. Martin Luther King