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100

Can you name five black actors/actresses?

what is Will Smith, Denzel Washington, Jamie Foxx, 

Michael B. Jordan, Zendaya 

100

 What is Micahel Jordan’s nickname?

What is Air Jordan

100

Who was the first African American to be president?

What is Barack Obama

100

Who are the major authors of African American literature?

What is Maya Angelou and Toni Morrison

100

What is the name of Jerry Lawson's, an important figure in the gaming industry, gaming console? 

What is Fairchild Channel F

200

Who is the highest-paid black actor in Hollywood?

What is Tyler Perry

200

Jackie Robinson’s middle name was that of a US president. What was his middle name?

What is Roosevelt 

200

Which states elected the first African American to be governor?

What is Virginia 

200

What is most famous African American book?

What is Cane, by Jean Toomer

200

What is the scientist that derived over 300 uses from peanuts?

What is George Washington Carver

300

 In which decade did black cinema first become mainstream and more popular in Hollywood?

What is the 1990's

300

What famous sport was the Globetrotter team of the 1960s part of?  

What is Basketball 

300

Which amendment did African Americans gain the right to vote?

What is the 14th & 15th Amendment 

300

What was the first African American novel?

What is the president's daughter

300

 What did Garrett Morgan invent that we now rely on heavily in daily life?


What is three-way traffic signal

400

Who was the first American Film Direction?

What is Oscar Micheaux 

400

For what professional football team did Walter Payton play?

What is Chicago Bears 

400

Which American president signed The Civil Rights Act of 1964?

What is Lyndon Johnson

400

What were the most common characteristics of African literature?

What is slavery narratives, protests against colonization, calls for independence,

400

Currently, Andrew Jackson is on the $20 bill. However, the US government has been working on having him replaced. Who would take his place on the new $20 bill?

What is Harriet Tubman 

500

Name one Black Film Festival

What is Pan African Film & Arts, Los Angeles

500

What boxer gave Muhammad Ali his first loss?

What is Joe Frazier 

500

What does Juneteeth, an official federal holiday in 2021, commemorates? 

The emancipation of enslaved African Americans in the U.S.

500

What was the first best-selling novel by an African American?

What is Roots, the Saga of an American Family, by Alex Haley

500

Who was the first African-American woman to qualify as a doctor of medicine?


What is Rebecca Lee Crumpler