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Famous Black Athletes
Famous Black Actors
Famous Black Inventors
Famous Black Singers/Rappers
100

They were the first black rap group to win a Grammy Award in 1989

A. DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince

B. NWA

C. Salt N. Pepa

A. DJ Jazzy Jeff & Fresh Prince

100

She has won 25 Gold Medals as a Gymnast

A. Dominique Dawes

B. Simone Biles

C. Gabby Douglas

B. Simone Biles

100

This actor won an Oscar for playing the famous singer Ray Charles?

A. Eddie Murphy

B. Kevin Hart

C. Jamie Foxx

C. Jamie Foxx

100

This black inventor was responsible for helping to create many foods from the peanut?


George Washington Carver

100

This singer put out the song called Confessions?

A. Chris Brown

B. Usher

C. John Legend

B. Usher

200

Who was the first black women to win the Miss America Pageant?

A. Hallie Berry

B. Vanessa Williams

C. Jayne Kennedy

B. Vanessa Williams

200

He is one of the greatest golfers of all time.

Tiger Woods

200

This actor starred with Will Smith in the movie Bad Boys?

A. Chris Tucker

B. Bernie Mack

C. Martin Lawrence

Martin Lawrence

200

This music was created by black people in the late 1970's


Rap Music

200

This rapper is responsible for creating the movie Friday? 

Ice Cube

300

First black to play major league baseball?

Jackie Robinson

300

This famous basketball player started his own school in his hometown?

A. Michael Jordan

B. Magic Johnson

C. Lebron James

C. Lebron James

300

This actor born in Peoria IL starred in the movie Harlem Nights and is considered one of the greatest comedians of all time?

Richard Pryor 

300

True or False A black person created the iron board?

True Sarah Boone

300

This famous singer was born in Houston Texas?

A. Beyonce

B. Alicia Keys

C. Janet Jackson

A. Beyonce

400

First black to run for the President of the United States?

A. Frederick Douglas

B. Jesse Jackson

C. Barack Obama

A. Frederick Douglas

400

This female athlete is one of the greatest tennis players of all time with 23 Grand Slam Titles?

Serena Williams

400

This comedian is one of the most successful actors in Hollywood who recently recovered from a serious car wreck?

Kevin Hart

400

True or False Madam CJ Walker invented black hair care products?

True

400

This famous singer was once married to former New Edition Member Bobby Brown?

Whitney Houston

500

What is the name of the first black owned TV Company?

Black Entertainment Television

500

This famous athlete owns his own basketball team?

Michael Jordan

500

This famous actor portrayed Malcolm X

Denzel Washington

500

Who invented the Supersoaker water gun?

A. Garrett Morgan

B. Lonnie G. Johnson

C. Granville Woods

B. Lonnie G. Johnson

500

This artist has the greatest selling album of all time?

Michael Jackson