Black WCU History
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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