Black Celebrities
Black Music
Black History
Black Movies
100
Keep this celebrity's wife out of your mouth.
Who is Will Smith?
100
Two words that are represented by the shorthand term R&B
Rhythm and Blues
100
The month of February was chosen for the celebration of Black History Month because it coincided with the birthdays of this abolitionist, and Abraham Lincoln
Who is Frederick Douglass?
100
Real-life brothers play brothers in this 2004 cult classic featuring Terry Cruise
What is White Chicks?
200
This rapper popularized calling men "munches"
Who is Ice Spice?
200
Though developed in the early to mid-1900s, this instrument has roots going back much earlier, being a possible descendant of the talking drums of West African cultures
What are Steelpans?
200
The only successful slave revolt in history, and resulted in the establishment of the first independent black state in the New World
What is the Haitian Revolution?
200
Zamunda is one of the settings in this classic 1988 classic
What is Coming to America?
300
The "Queen of Dancehall"
Who is Spice?
300
Often referred to as "The Black National Anthem"
What is Lift Every Voice and Sign?
300
Segregation was ruled unconstitutional in the case Brown v. the Board of Education of this city in Kansas
What is Topeka?
300
This 2005 Tyler Perry film has it all! Bad wigs, a bald evil Black man...and a hot tub.
What is Diary of a Mad Black Woman?
400
One day everyone will be a descendant of this celebrity
Who is Nick Cannon?
400
In 1979, the State of Georgia designated this pioneer (of the soul music genre)'s version of "Georgia on My Mind" as the official state song
Who is Ray Charles?
400
This film became the first film with an all-black cast to win the Oscar for Best Picture.
What is Moonlight?
400
This popular 1995 American buddy comedy film coined the phrase, "Bye, Felicia?"
What is Friday?
500
The first Black actress to win an Oscar
Who is Halle Berry?
500
This artist was the first artist to have debuted at No. 1 on both the Billboard 200 and Hot 100 with their first entries and became the first hip hop act to win a Grammy for Album of the Year.
Who is Lauryn Hill?
500
The arrival of the first Africans in English North America was this year
What is 1619?
500
This female-led comedy became the first time a film written by an African-American female screenwriter had crossed the $100 million mark at the box office (extra 100 points if you can name all the main leads!)
What is Girls Trip?