Black Owned Businesses
This person is the first black woman billionaire and the richest African-American woman.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This actor stared in these 4 movies:
Men in Black, Hitch, Independence Day and iRobot
Who is Will Smith?
Emmett Till was born in this major city?
What is Chicago?
An athlete who started the “take a knee” national anthem protest against police brutality.
Who is Colin Kaepernick?
This person currently holds the world record for the 100m dash.
Who is Usain Bolt?
Eve Ewing, local black activist, is also known for this?
Teacher, writer, poet, professor
This is the number of seasons Martin ran for.
What is 5?
This style of jump-rope became popular in the early 80s and uses two ropes, turning at the same time.
What is double dutch?
An African-American Muslim Minister and human rights activists
Who is Malcolm X?
Michael Jordan went to this college.
What is UNC Chapel Hill?
John Johnson founded these two black magazine publications.
What are Jet and Ebony?
It cost this much money to make the movie Black Panther
What is 200 million?
This person is the founder of Chicago.
Who is Du Sable?
The city and state in which Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated.
What is Memphis, TN.
Jackie Robinson entered the major leagues as the first black player with this team.
What is the Brooklyn Dodgers?
Tell us one black owned Chicago business and what they do/sell.
Answers vary.
This is the longest running black sitcom.
Tyler Perry's House Payne
In 1960 she was the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in the south
Who is Ruby Bridges?
The Black Lives Matter Movement was led by these two woman in response to what major case.
Who is Alicia Garza and Patrisse Cullors and Travyon Martin’s murder and acquittal George Zimmerman
She is the first person to dunk in the WNBA.
Who is Lisa Leslie?
2 part: 1.The meaning of acronym HBCU. 2. This is the largest HBCU.
1. Historically Black Colleges and Universities. 2. NC A&T
Michelle and Barack Obama met at this Chicago Law Firm.
What is Sidley Austin.
Maya Angelou read a poem at this president’s inauguration.
Who is Bill Clinton?
She refused to give up her seat on the bus to a white man and it launched this specific movement.
What is the Montgomery Bus Boycott?
Kobe Bryant
Bryant is still the youngest player ever to start an NBA game.
the youngest ever player to feature in an All-Star game.
earning a joint record for most MVP awards.
scored the most points in a single game of the modern NBA
He has also scored more points, more free-throws, and made more turnovers than any other guard in history.
He's one of only four players to win 15 All-NBA team honours
He was also one of only four to win nine All-Defensive First Team honors
He scored the most points ever in a single arena
the youngest player ever to reach 33,000 points
he became the oldest player ever to score over 60 points in a single game.