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100

This incident occurred during the 2022 Oscar's where one of the attendees took poorly to the host's joke.

What is Will smith slapping Chris Rock?

100

Rosa Parks was a civil rights activist with many accomplishments in her lifetime. She is taught in many history classes for this act.

What is refusing to give up her seat?

100

Released in 2020, this song amassed over 93 million streams, went 8x platinum in the United States, and was a topic of discussion for its controversial lyrics.

What is WAP?

100

This Houston native just recently had her country debut with her eighth studio album.

Who is Beyonce?

100

This beauty brand, founded by Rihanna in 2017, gained widespread acclaim for its inclusive range of makeup products.

What is Fenty?

200

In 2003, Mariah Carey was asked by a German journalist on her thoughts on the singer JLo, she responded with this iconic line.

What is "I don't know her"?

200

What was the name of the landmark Supreme Court case that ruled segregation in public schools unconstitutional?

What is Brown v. Board of Education

200

What does the abbreviation R&B stand for?

What is Rhythm and Blues? 

200

This Olympic athlete just recently broke the record for fastest 100m race earning her the title "fastest woman in the world".

Who is Sha'carri Richardson?

200

This early 2000's Disney show is said to be the highest rated original program in Disney Channel's history. 

What is That's so Raven.

300

In 2014, Solange and Jay Z had an altercation regarding the rapper's behavior towards his wife in what place?

What is an elevator?

300

On April 7, 2022, this woman was appointed to serve on the U.S. supreme court making her the first black woman to do so.

Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?

300

With 19 singles, this singer currently holds the title for second highest number singles that hit number one in the billboard charts. 

Who is Mariah Carey?

300

This author, famous for her writing in intersectionality, was said to have written all of her books by hand.

Who is Bell Hooks?

300

Serena Williams achieved an astonishing 39 victories in these tournaments during her career, with 20 of those titles earned at Wimbledon alone.

What is the Grand Slam?

400

In the TV show The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, what character originally played by a "darkskin" woman and was later played by a "lightskin" woman?

Who is Aunt Viv?

400

In this month of 2021, Juneteenth was recognized as a national holiday in the U.S.

What is June?

400

In 1999, Lauryn Hill won the award for album of the year at the Grammy's for her album, "The miseducation of Lauryn Hill." This record-breaking album was recorded in which country? (HINT: not in the US) 

What is Jamaica

400

This female rapper's birth name is Tamia Monique Carter.

Who is Flo Milli?

400

Whoopi Goldberg, Jennifer Hudson, and Viola Davis are a part of this status that is considered one of the highest accolades a person in entertainment can receive.

What is EGOT.

500

This 1995 film grossed more than $27 million worldwide and became a black classic.

What is Friday?

500

Marsha P. Johnson was one of the many activists that took part in these riots in New York City that advocated for LGBTQ rights.

What is Stonewall?

500

This artist is often referred to as the “Queen of Soul” and is known for hits like “Respect” and “Natural Woman” 

Who is Aretha Franklin?

500

This black activist was credited as one of the founders of the NAACP and also founded the National Association of Colored Women.

Who is Ida B. Wells?
500

This media company, founded by Robert L. Johnson in 1980, was the first black-owned cable television network and has since diversified into various entertainment ventures.

What is BET?