Black history
This civil rights leader gave the famous “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
This 2018 Marvel movie celebrated African culture and became a global hit.
What is Black Panther
This basketball legend is often called the GOAT and played for the Chicago Bulls.
Who is Michael Jordan
This Southern dish is made of chicken and seasoned batter.
What is Fried Chicken
This Kenyan tradition involves energetic jumping dances by the Maasai people.
What is Adumu (also known as Maasai jumping dance)
This movement fought against racial segregation and discrimination in the 1950s–60s.
What is the Civil Rights Movement
Which artist holds the record for the most Grammys won in a single night.
who is Michael Jackson
This rapper and entrepreneur founded Roc Nation.
Who is Jay-Z
This popular dish from Louisiana combines rice, sausage, and seafood.
What is Gumbo
This West African storytelling tradition uses oral history and music.
What is Griot storytelling
This 1921 event in Oklahoma is considered one of the worst incidents of racial violence in U.S. history.
What is the Tulsa Race Massacre
This 1980s TV show featured a wealthy Black family living in Brooklyn and starred Sherman Hemsley.
What is The Jeffersons
This actor became the first Black man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1964.
Who is Sidney Poitier
This dish of slow-cooked greens is traditionally flavored with smoked meats like ham hocks.
What are Collard Greens
This Kenyan coming-of-age tradition often involves ceremonies marking the transition to adulthood.
What is Initiation Ceremony
each tribe has its own name/ method
Maasai - Emuratare
kikuyu - Irua
Luhya - Sikhebo
Kalenjin - Tumdo
This Reconstruction-era legislation attempted to grant formerly enslaved people land ownership.
What is Special Field Order No. 15
This music awards show specifically celebrates Black entertainment and culture annually.
What are the BET Awards
This producer and musician is known for founding Motown Records.
Who is Berry Gordy
This West African stew made with peanuts is popular in countries like Senegal and Mali.
What is Groundnut Stew
This Nigerian festival honors the river goddess Oshun and takes place annually in Osogbo.
What is the Osun-Osogbo Festival
This 1857 Supreme Court decision ruled that African Americans were not citizens.
What is the Dred Scott v. Sandford
This cultural movement of the 1920s centered in New York City fostered Black art, music, and literature.
👉 What is the Harlem Renaissance
This author wrote “Beloved” and won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.
Who is Toni Morrison
This Ethiopian sourdough flatbread is used to scoop up stews.
What is Injera
This Ethiopian coffee ceremony symbolizes hospitality and involves roasting beans in front of guests.
What is the Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony or Buna ceremony