Black Artists
This “Queen of Soul” made hits like Natural Women and Respect.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
This NBA player spent his entire career with the Lakers and won five championships.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
This term refers to the nine historically Black fraternities and sororities.
What is Divine Nine?
“Bye, Felicia” originated in this 1995 movie.
What is Friday?
This is the world’s largest black engineering conference.
What is NSBE’s Annual Conference?
This rapper founded the label Roc-A-Fella Records?
Who is Jay-Z?
This Olympic gymnast became the most decorated gymnast in history.
Who is Simone Biles?
Founded in 1909, this organization works to eliminate racial discrimination through legal action.
What is NAACP?
This influencer popularized the phrase “I said what I said.”
Who is NeNe Leaks?
This NSBE logo features a symbol representing engineering.
What is a cog or gear?
This jazz trumpeter was nicknamed “Satchmo.”
Who is Louis Armstrong?
This tennis champion has won more Grand Slam singles titles than any other player in the Open Era.
Who is Serena Williams?
This historic university founded Alpha Kappa Alpha, Delta Sigma Theta, And Phi Beta Sigma.
What is Howard University?
“This ain’t what you want” became a meme tied to this Chicago rapper.
Who is Lil Durk?
NSBE was founded in 1975 at the university?
What is Purdue University?
This 2018 Coachella headlining performance featured a full HBCU-style marching band, step routines, and references to Black Greek life.
Who is Beyoncé?
This running back rushed for over 2,000 yards in a single NFL season in 1973.
Who is O.J. Simpson?
This women-led organization was founded in 1935 to advance Black women in higher education.
What is National Council of Negro Women (NCNW)?
“Oh, he got moneyyy” became a meme thanks to this YouTuber’s dramatic delivery.
Who is Quinta Brunson?
This nickname was given to the founders of NSBE.
What is the “Chicago Six?”
At this year’s Grammy awards, this rapper not only won five trophies, it also became the most-awarded rapper in Grammy history with 27 career wins.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This activist-athlete was banned from the NBA after refusing to stand for the national anthem in 1961.
Who is Kareem Abdul-Jabbar?
This group was founded in 1966 in Oakland and emphasized self-defense and defense and community programs.
What is the Black Panther Party?
Who is Tyrese Gibson?
NSBE has inspired other minority engineering societies, including this one for Latino engineers.
What is the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers?