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100

Who was the first African American student to attend WCU and a dorm built in their name?

Levern Hamlin Allen

100

What city did Synclaire move from in Living Single?

a. Minneapolis 

b. Miami 

c. Middletown

Minneapolis


100

What kind of Jordans are these?

6's

100

Known for his catchphrase "float like a butterfly, sting like a bee"

Muhammad Ali

100

 Who is nicknamed the king of pop?

Michael Jackson

100

First African American President?

Barack Obama

100

What year did the Apollo Theatre open?

1914

200

What is the name of the department head for Global Black Studies

David Walton 

200

Which of these is NOT a Black sitcom show? 

A. The Proud Family

B. That’s So Raven 

C. The Suite Life of Zack and Cody

D. Kenan and Kel


The Suite Life of Zack and Cody

200

What rapper has their pilot license?

A. Take Off

B. Ludacris

C. 21 Savage

D. J Cole

21 Savage

200

First African American to play Major League Baseball?

Jackie Robinson

200

Who are all the original members of N.W.A.?

Ice Cube, Dr. Dre, DJ Yella, MC Ren and Eazy-E

200

First African American to win the Nobel Peace Prize for his work in ending the apartheid in South Africa

Nelson Mandela

200

What musical genre, known for its call and response style and storytelling eveolved from Black American work songs and spirituals

Soul Music

300

What does the CARE stand for in Project C.A.R.E

Committed the African-American Retention in Education

300

Name this movie by quote "Ain't nobody comin to see you Otis"

The Five Heartbeats

300

What is the name of the person who created the "Renegade" dance on Tiktok?

a. Jalaiah Harmon

b. Charli D' Amelio

c. Neveah Hart

d. Leyla Miranda

Jalaiah Harmon

300

First African American to win the Masters tournament (Golf)

Tiger Woods

300

How many strings does a guitar have?

6

300

The organization founded by Malcom X that advocated for Blakc empowerment and self defense

The Nation of Islam

300

What nickname was given to the great jazz singer Billie Holiday?

Lady Day

400

What did the first African American professor, Henry Lewis Suggs teach at WCU?

History

400

This sitcom is a spinoff of “The Cosby Show,” and originally starred Lisa Bonet as a student at a historically Black college

A Different World

400

Who's video got leaked on Twitter recently?

A. Kim K

B. Drake

C. Bow Wow

D. Jalen

Drake

400

The All Time Home Run champion of MLB

Hank Aaron

400

Who created Rock and Roll?

Chuck Berry

400

What African American woman was a prominant figure in the woman suffrage movement and co-founded the NAACP?

Ida. B Wells

400

Which Civil Rights Movement activist, known for her powerful singing voice, aka The Queen of Gospel?

Mahalia Jackson

500

What was the name of the first African American Newspaper?

The Black Expression

500

Which one of these Sitcoms took place at the "Kings Towers"

The Jamie Foxx Show

500

Which of these is NOT the name of one of Nick Cannon's Children?

A. Chosen One

B. Rise Messiah

C. Powerful Queen

A. Chosen One

500

First African American to compete in the US Open (Tennis)

Althea Gibson

500

Who is nicknamed godfather of soul

James Brown

500

What famous African American author wrote the novel "Beloved" and won a Putlizer Prize for Fiction?

Toni Morrison

500

Who was the first American vocalist to sing with a white orchestra?

Lena Horne