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She was the first woman to have an athletic shoe named after her.
Who is Sheryl Swoopes?
In 2021, she delivered her poem "The Hill We Climb" at the inaguration of U.S. President Joe Biden.
Who is Amanda Gorman?
this golden, sometimes homemade, skillet-fried food never misses an occasion; have it plain or with a side of mac n' cheese.
What is cornbread?
What is Friday?
He founded a school in Akron Ohio specifically for at risk children.
Who is Lebron James?
Total Grand Slam titles do Venus and Serena Williams hold collectively?
What is 48?
Served as the first Black congressmen in 1874.
Who is Joseph H. Rainey?
This traditional pie is found at every occasion.
What is sweet potato pie?
According to the Guinness Book of World Records, what black singer is the most award winning female artist of all time.
Who is Whitney Houston?
Opened in 1856, The 1st Black School for Higher Education, owned and operated by African Americans.
Who is Wilberforce University?
She was one of the original players of the WNBA and also the 1st player ever in the league to dunk in a game.
Who are The Loving's?
The earliest records of eating this food is in the 1930s. This food combines savory and sweet.
What is fried chicken & waffles?
Who was the first ever rap group featured on MTV.
Run DMC
In 1954, landmark judicial case ruling segregation unconstitutional.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
The first player to break the color barrier in the Major Leagues.
Who is Moses Fleetwood Walker?
What is the Black National Anthem?
According to Urban Dictionary, this is "the most cliche old black people food .... (besides chitlins)".
What are collard greens?
First Oscar winning performance for Gone with the Wind (1939)
Hattie McDaniel
This county in Virginia closed public schools for 5 years because they refused to integrate in 1959.
What is Prince Edward County?
He is a five-time NBA Most Valuable Player, twelve-time All-Star, and the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty, winning eleven NBA championships during his thirteen-year career.
In 1854, he became the first Black Lawyer.
Who is John Mercer Langston?
List 5 key ingredients in gumbo
Okra, shrimp, chicken, sausage, onions, crab legs, rice, flour, bell peppers, tomatoes, and celery?
Name 2 of the 5 highest grossing films of all time featuring a predominantly black cast:
1) COMING TO AMERICA 2) BAD BOYS II 3) BIG MOMMA’S HOUSE 4) DREAMGIRLS 5) BAD BOYS
In 1951, his novel "Invisible Man" won the National Book Award.
Who is Ralph Ellison?