BLACK HISTORY
What is the name of the first black Greek fraternity for college students?
Alpha Phi Alpha
This R&B legend was killed by his father over a dispute about money.
Who is Marvin Gaye?
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?
The first African American to play in the MLB.
Who is Jackie Robinson?
What was the name of the network of hiding places which helped slaves to escape to freedom?
What is the Underground Railroad?
First Black woman to enter space
Who is Mae Jemison?
The first woman and first Black American to run for the Democratic nomination for President of the United States.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
This African American woman's refusal to give up her seat on a bus led to the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Who is Rosa Parks?
The first Black writer to win a Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Toni Morrison?
This artist has sold more records than anyone in music history, having his top hit go 'triple platinum'.
Who is Michael Jackson?
He won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany.
Who is Jesse Owens?
What music genre, characterized by it's use of turntables and sampling, was founded in Black American communities in the Bronx, New York, in the 1970's?
What is Hip Hop?
This movie told the story of African-American women and their role at NASA
What is Hidden Figures?
Which amendment abolished slavery?
What is the 13th?
First African American to hold a seat on the Surpreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
The inventor of peanut butter.
Who is George Washington Carver?
What was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange?
What is BET Black Entertainment Television?
What group of Black pilots became legendary for their success in World War II?
Who are the Tuskegee Airmen?
This is what HBCU stand for.
What is "Historically Black College and University?"
This civil rights activist's autobiography is entitled, "By Any Means Necessary'.
Who is Malcom X?
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
This court case ended legal segregation in public schools?
Brown v. Board of Education
After the murder of George Floyd, this activist group led a worldwide protest of police brutality toward Black people.
What is Black Lives Matter?