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This superstar has been playing tennis professionally since age 14. She was the first African-American woman to be ranked #1 in the world.
Who is Venus Williams?
Born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, this Grammy-nominated rapper's first name is Jermaine.
Who is J. Cole?
This is the NSBE chant.
What is One Fiyah?
Held in Miami last week, this conference is one of the greatest gatherings of women in technology in the world.
What is Grace Hopper?
This actor played Prince T-Challa in Black Panther.
Who is Chadwick Boseman?
He was the first African-American to win four track and field gold medals in a single Olympics.
Who is Jesse Owens?
This artist made history at the 59th Grammy Awards, snagging three awards without selling a single physical copy of his music.
Who is Chance the Rapper?
Double-majoring in physics and math, this sophomore is the vice president of Tufts NSBE and the only black neutrino physics researcher at Tufts.
Who is Aja Sparks?
At age 30, he was the first African-American to receive a patent for a process that introduced technology for modern dry-cleaning.
Who is Thomas Jennings?
This British actress played Missandre in Game of Thrones.
Who is Nathalie Emmanuel?
She was a member of the gold medal gymnastics team dubbed the "Final Five" at the 2016 Summer Olympics. (She was also born on Pi Day.)
Who is Simone Biles?
This woman has been active since the 1990's when she was a member of Girl's Tyme, and has since recorded 5 studio albums in a group and 6 studio albums as a solo artist.
Who is Beyoncé?
The number of NSBE regions.
What is six?
She was one of the first black women in U.S. history to receive a patent wherein she expanded upon the original ironing board.
Who is Sarah Boone?
This woman is the first African-American Tony winner in a leading role, winning for her performance in No Strings in 1962. She recently passed from cancer a few days ago.
Who is Diahann Carroll?
This black track star recently replaced Usain Bolt's world record for most gold medals (13) in championship history just months after giving birth to her daughter, Cammy.
Who is Allyson Felix?
This Pulitzer prize-winning artist's real first name is Duckworth.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
The year the National Society of Black Engineers was founded.
What is 1975?
She was the first African American woman to earn a Ph.D. in Physics from MIT. She advanced telecommunications research at Bell Laboratories.
Who is Dr. Shirley Ann Jackson?
This is a TV series focused on African-American culture starring Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross.
What is Black-ish?
He is an Egyptian soccer player often called "The Egyptian King". He won the European Golden Boot in the English Premier League last season.
Who is Mohammed Salah?
Born in River's State Nigeria, this "African Giant" is the pioneer of the Afrofusion music genre.
Who is Burna Boy?
This "motor" city was the "hub" of the 45th National Convention.
What is Detroit?
Known as one of NASA's "human computers", this woman calculated the path for Freedom 7, which put the first US astronaut in space.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
This movie tells the untold story of three black mathematicians who worked at NASA during the Space Race.
What is Hidden Figures?