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This artist's debut album, Jaguar II, recently won Best New Artist at the 2024 Grammys.
Who is Victoria Monét?
100
After playing in Minneapolis for twelve seasons, this basketball franchise relocated to Los Angeles in 1960, becoming one of the most successful franchises to date.
Who are the Lakers?
100
This Chicago-born lawyer and writer became the first Black First Lady.
Who is Michelle Obama?
100
This Barbados-born singer, actress, and businesswoman is the second-best-selling female music artist of all time and the wealthiest female musician.
Who is Rihanna?
100
Mae Jemison, an aerospace engineer, and physicist, was the first Black woman to travel where?
What is outer space?
200
The Black National Anthem.
What is "Lift Every Voice and Sing?"
200
He was the youngest player to be drafted by the NBA number 1 at the age of 18.
Who is Lebron James?
200
The first African American Female Principal Dancer with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre.
Who is Misty Copeland?
200
This artist is among the highest earners in the lucrative entertainment world, receiving $24 million for an hour-long set.
Who is Beyonce?
200
What Black-empowerment party was founded in 1966 by Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, CA, partly to protect Black neighborhoods from police brutality?
Who are the Black Panthers?
300
An American singer-songwriter best known for her 1975 single "Lovin' You."
Her daughter is Maya Rudolph.
Who is Minnie Riperton?
300
This WNBA athlete, also known as “Ace” became the first woman to serve as an analyst, providing in-game color commentary, for the NBA All-Star game on Feb. 19, 2023, at Vivint Arena in Salt Lake City.
Who is Candace Parker?
300
This woman led the U.S. women's team to its first Olympic gold medal in the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles. She was also the first female to dunk a basketball in a competition, and she was regarded as the best women's player before the WNBA existed. Her retired NBA hall of fame brother and she were often confused for twins.
Who is Cheryl Miller?
She is the sister of retired NBA star, fellow Hall of Famer Reggie Miller, and former Major League Baseball catcher Darrell Miller.
300
This fashion designer revolutionized the perception of black identity in culture by becoming the first African-American to be artistic director at a French Luxury fashion house. Time Magazine also named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2018.
Who is Virgil Abloh, creator of the brand Off-White?
300
This largely symbolic date became recognized on June 17, 2021, as the 12th federal holiday.
What is Juneteenth?
Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of ending slavery in the United States.
400
SZA’s stage name is inspired by this Staten Island Hip Hop Collective who has been bringing the ruckus since 1992.
Who is the Wu Tang Clan?
400
This 11x NBA Champion and former center for the Boston Celtics had a lot of first: the first African-American MVP, the first Black head coach of a major professional sports team in the modern era, and, two years later, he became the first Black man to coach his team to a championship.
Who is Bill Russell?
400
The first black Supreme Court justice. His best-known case was Brown vs. Board of Education.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
400
This filmmaker, screenwriter, and film and television producer has won numerous awards, including a Primetime Emmy and two NAACP Image Awards. She directed the Oscar-nominated Best Picture, Selma, and most recently wrote, produced, and directed the movie Origin.
Who is Ava DuVernay?
400
The woman pictured here, Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, is a National Institutes of Health Scientist who led the research to discover what has saved millions of lives worldwide in the recent pandemic.
What is the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine (Moderna)?
500
Finish the Lyrics:
Ain't this what they've been waitin' for?
You ready? Uh, uh
I used to pray for times like this, to rhyme like this
So I had to grind like that to shine like this
"Dreams and Nightmares" Meek Mills
500
The most decorated female gymnast ever, with 30 World and Olympic medals. The 24-year-old has won 25 World medals, including 19 golds—the most in gymnastics history. At the Olympic Games in Rio in 2016, the gymnast became the first female U.S. gymnast to win four gold medals at a single Games.
Who is Simone Biles?
500
This acclaimed dancer and choreographer started his own dance company in 1958 that continues to this day and featured a multi-racial dance troupe, the first of its kind in the US, that traveled around the world. His most famous work is entitled, "Revelations," which celebrates the Southern Black Church.
Who is Alvin Ailey?
500
The Top three all-time leading scorers in the NBA
Who is Lebron James, Kareem Abdul Jabber, and Karl Malone?
500
In 2017, Oprah Winfrey starred in and produced an HBO special about a woman whose cancerous cells, taken from her without her consent at Johns Hopkins University Hospital in 1957, played a crucial role in the development of the polio vaccine and helped scientists to study the human genome, among other important discoveries. 
Who is Henrietta Lacks (1920 - 1951)?