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100

Who sings the hit, "I Will Always Love You."  

Whitney Houston 

100

BLM stands for...

Black Lives Matter

100

What is name of the dessert that is made of sweet-ripened peaches?

Peach Cobbler

100

What actor and musician played as Ray Charles in the movie Ray? 

Jamie Foxx

100

What is the name of our U.S Vice President who was born in Oakland?

Kamala Harris 

200

Singer, Songwriter and Dancer. Dubbed the "King of Pop"

Micheal Jackson

200

What is the name Martin Luther King Jr's Wife who is heavily responsible for carrying, and spreading, and institutionalizing worldwide the legacy of her husband?

Coretta Scott King 

200

True or False: Food plays a significant role in enriching cultural identity and is a catalyst for Black people to connect with their values of community and fellowship beyond bloodline relatives.

True

200

The story of a team of female African-American mathematicians who served a vital role in NASA during the early years of the U.S. space program.

Hidden Figures

200

What street in West Oakland is named after a Black Panther member? 

Huey P Newton

300

finish the lyric: What you want, baby I got it, what you need, do you know I got it......

(What are the next line?)

All I'm Asking, is for a little respect when I get home. 

300

What is the name of the African American woman who was an outspoken activist for Transgender and LGBT rights, reported to be one of the central figures of the Stonewall Uprising in 1969?

Marsha P. Johnson 

300

What is the name of Oakland's most well known Black Owned BBQ restaurant? 

Everrett & Jones 

300

What movie stars 2pac Shakur and Janet Jackson?

Poetic Justice 


300

What's the name of the Oakland Bakery in North Oakland, that is located where the Black Panther's used to meet?

It's All Good Bakery

400

Which city is widely acknowledged as the birth place of hip hop?

Bronx, New York 

400

Who is the African-American woman who founded the #MeToo Movement?


Tarana Burke

400

What Louisiana southern dish includes these key ingredients: okra, shrimp, crab, chicken, links, green onions, celery and green bell peppers and eaten with rice?



Gumbo 

400

(FUNNY QUESTION)

Fill in the blank...

"My name is New-New, cuz I rock the...." 



New New Shhhhhhhhh**. 

400

What is the name of the location that was formally known as "Frank Ogawa Plaza" downtown- this is where may protests begin in Oakland?

Oscar Grant Plaza 

500

Who won the Grammy Award for best new artist in 1998?

Lauryn Hill 

500

Name three goals of the Black Panther 10-point program. 

1. Black people determine their destiny 

2. Full employment 

3. End capitalism 

4. Decent Housing

5. We Want Education That Teaches Us Our True History And Our Role in the Present-Day Society.

6. We Want All Black Men To Be Exempt From Military Service.

7.We Want An Immediate End to Police Brutality and the Murder of Black People.

8. Freedom for black people held in prison 

9. We Want All Black People When Brought to Trial To Be Tried In Court By A Jury Of Their Peer Group Or People From Their Black Communities, As Defined By the Constitution of the United States.

10. We Want Land, Bread, Housing, Education, Clothing, Justice And Peace.


500

African Cuisine:

What is the name of the spongey bread that is used for Eritrean and Ethiopian Food?

Injera

500

What is the name of the film that is about African-American womanhood in Georgia in the 1930s?

The Color Purple 

500

What is the name of the first African-American on the U.S. Olympic basketball team in 1948? 

Don Barksdale