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100

What was the name of Beyonce's solo debut album?

Dangerously in Love
100

In what year did Juneteenth become federally recognized?

2021

100

In what season, did the first Black woman win Big Brother?

Season 23

100

Also referred to as the "New Negro Movement," this art movement arose in early 1900's New York City. It propelled a new identity for African Americans that surround poetry and prose, painting and sculpture, jazz and swing, opera and dance. What was the name of this movement?

The Harlem Renaissance

100

What year did President Barack Obama win a Nobel Peace Prize?

2009

200

Who is the "Queen of Hip Hop" and has an album titled, "What's the 411?"

Mary J. Blige

200

What was the longest-running TV show featuring a mostly Black cast?

The Jeffersoons

200

Will Smith is currently best known for his blockbuster action films and his Academy Award nominated work in films like The Pursuit of Happiness. But TV fans will always cherish the comedic chops he displayed as a fish-out-of-water title character on this show

The Fresh Prince of Bel Aire

200

With a decrease of African American artists in the 1950s, projects were commissioned to preserve the cultural artifacts and legacy of African American. What type of buildings were they?

Museums of African American history

200

HIBCUs are the pillars of Black education. As of 2022, how many HIBCUs are there?

101

300

Who was the first African American woman to win 5 GRAMMYs in one year?

Lauryn Hill

300

On what date is Juneteenth observed?

June 19

300

Who was the first black woman to create and star in a scripted series for HBO?

Issa Rae

300

This designer became known as one of the most successful young designers in America by mixing elements of sportswear and luxury and having the first designer brand to have womenswear and menswear under the same brand. What was the name of this "Streetwear pioneer"?

Willi Smith

300

What was the first Black-owned company to be traded on the New York Stock Exchange?

BET Black Entertainment Television 

400

Which of the following celebrities does not have an EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony)?

Whitney Houston

400

The story of Black History Month begins in 1915, half a century after which amendment that abolished slavery in the United States

Thirteenth Amendment
400

After his comedic breakout on In Living Color, this comedian, singer, songwriter, radio show host, and award winning actor headlined this black sitcom from 1996-2001

Jamie Foxx Show

400

This designer was responsible for Jackie O'.s astounding wedding dress, and was the go-to dress designer for the Rockefellers and the Roosevelts. She was the first black woman to own a store on Madison Avenue in New York City. What was the name of this icon?

Ann Lowe

400

The first Black writer to win a Nobel Prize in Literature 

Toni Morrison

500

How many GRAMMY nominations does Beyonce have?

79

500

By the late 1960, thanks in part to the civil rights movement and a growing awareness of Black identity, "Negro History Week" was evolved into this..

Black History Month

500

Building off of its Cosby Show lead in, this light-hearted portrayal of life at fictional Hillman University was a big hit with white and black viewers. Some have credited it with increasing enrollment at HBCUs like the one portrayed on the show.

 A different world

500

African American populations migrated in large numbers from the South to the North, instigating the Harlem Renaissance, a revolution in Black art. What was this mass movement called?

The Great Migration

500

Which singer is the Director, Producer, Screenplay writer, and actor in the 2020 movie, Black is King?

Beyonce