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100

What is The Jeffersons?

100

What is Now and Later? (aka "nowalaters")

100

What are Jelly Beans or Jellies?



100

Which university is the undergraduate campus for Vice-President Kamala Harris?

What is Howard University

100

The annual championship game of the National Football League.



What is the Superbowl?

100

Quavo, Offset and Takeoff are the members of the Rap trio known as

What is Migos?

100
What does FAFSA stand for?

What is Free Application for Federal Student Aid?


100

In 1868, he was the first U.S President to be impeached.


Who is Andrew Johnson?


100

The large neighborhood within the northern section of the New York City borough of Manhattan. It was at first an exclusive suburb of white citizens but by the late 19th century most of them moved further south. The Great Migration started turning this city into an African American neighborhood. This became a place of residence or assembly of most African American intellectuals who contributed to the movement.

What is Harlem?

200

What is Good Times?

200

What is Lemon Heads?

200

What is Converse or "Verses"?

200

Which state is the location for Hampton University?

What is Virginia?

200

These sisters are known to play professional tennis.

Who is Venus and Serena Williams?

200

This album is named after the phrase that means to triumph over a tragedy. 

What is Lemonade?

200

This application tool that applicants can apply to over 900 member colleges and universities.

What is the Common App?

200

The Bill of Rights contain how many of the first amendments to the United States Constitution?

What is 10?



200

The dance form which developed from black folk dance, was associated with jazz and became an international craze.


What is the Charleston?
300

What is Sanford and Sons?

300


What are Takis?

300


What are Penny Loafers or Bass Weejuns?

300

Name the two HBCU’s located in the state of Missouri.

What is Lincoln University and Harris Stowe State University?


300

Lebron Raymone James Sr. is an American professional basketball player for which NBA Team?


What is the Los Angeles, Lakers?

300

What is Rihanna's real name?

Who is Robin Fenty?


300

What does #CAP stand for?

What is the College Admissions Process?


300

Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi are three black women responsible for this movement.

What is The BLACK LIVES MATTER MOVEMENT?

300

African American music; such as blues, spirituals and especially______; became a worldwide sensation and amplified the renaissance.

What is Jazz?

400

What is What's Happenin'?

400

What is Red Hots?

400


What are Air Force Ones?

400

Deion Sanders was recently named the head coach of this HBCU's football team?

What is Jackson State University?


400

The annual championship series of Major League Baseball in the United States.

What is the World Series?

400

What is the stage name for Nayvadius Wilburn?

What is Future?

400

STEPP 


400

While often categorized as a democracy, the United States is more accurately defined as a constitutional federal...

What is Republic?

400


Who is Ma Rainey Georgia Jazz Band?

500

What is 227?

500


What are Pixie Sticks?

500

What are Stacy Adams?

500

Which HBCU Marching Band is called the “Marching 100 Band”?

What is FAMU- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?


500

Which professional ice hockey team one the Stanley Cup in 2019?

Who is The St. Louis Blues?

500
Similar to the tune of a clock, this app took off during the pandemic.

What is Tik Tok

500

Feb 1st

What is the priority deadline for the FAFSA application?


500

This composer wrote the National Anthem. 

Who is Francis Scott Key?


500

Perhaps the most famous name associated with the renaissance, believed that black artists should focus on the folk and create distinctive ‘Negro’ art. Was an early innovator of the art form known as jazz poetry and famously wrote about the period that “the negro was in vogue."



Who is Langston Hughes?
600

What is Living Single?

600


What is macaroni and cheese? 

600

Rapper Cardi B refers to this designer as "Bloody shoes"

What is Christian Louboutin?

600

Name the HBCU campus in which Dr. Glenda B. Glover, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. International President is the University President?

What is Tennessee State University?

600

This sport is considered to be the world's most popular sport.

What is Soccer?


600

Sunday Service is a concert held by this Rapper. 

Who is Kanye West?

600

Jackson State, FAMU, Pine Bluff, Harris-Stowe, Lincoln University

What is a HBCU?


600

Who is John Lewis?


600

Born in St. Louis, MO this world renown  entertainer adopted 12 children and was buried with military honors (a 21 gun salute) in France.  

Who is Josephine Baker?

700


What is Girlfriends?

700


What is Chitterlings or chitlins'?

700

In 1973 The Abington Shoe Company made "The original yellow boot" which set the standard for waterproof performance in the footwear industry. Popular with outdoor enthusiasts that need protection in all conditions, professional trade workers and fashion aficionados alike.

What is Timberland Boots?

700

Name the mascot for Grambling State University, LA?

What is Tigers?

700

What is lacrosse?

700

This movie features the famous line, "Bye Felicia"


What is Friday?

700

Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches are the best type of sandwich because they are versatile, easy to make, and taste good.

What is a thesis statement?

700

This U.S. President issued the Emancipation Proclamation.

Who is President Abraham Lincoln?

700

A Happy Accident:

While backstage in a dressing room doing her hair before a performance, this singer and activist was using a hot comb that was too hot and burned off a section of her hair near her left ear. She panicked (“Because who wouldn’t?”), while another jazz singer, who was sharing the dressing room, ran to the coat check, which was selling gardenias; bought one so the star could cover it up.

Who is Billie Holiday?


800


What is the Bernie Mac Show?

800


What are Neck Bones?

800

Broken strap? Damaged Heel? You may have to take your shoes to this person/business for repair.

What is a cobbler?

800

Name the undergraduate HBCU of which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. attended.

What is Morehouse College?

800

She is an American retired track and field athlete from East St. Louis and is ranked among the all-time greatest athletes in the heptathlon as well as long jump.

Who is Jaqueline Joyner-Kersee?

800

Which of these is not a Kardashian kids' name: Saint, Star, True, Stormi, Reign


What is Star?

800
  • Returns to your thesis
  • Ties together your main points
  • Shows why your argument matters

What is a conclusion?



800


Who is Shirley Chisholm?


800

Her most famous novel was Their Eyes Were Watching God, which was published in 1937.

Who is Zora Neale Hurston?

900


What is the Jamie Foxx Show?


900


What are Collard Greens?

900

These feature a proprietary foam resin called "croslite"

What are Crocs?

900

Name the HBCU that Stacey Abrams, GA Politician attended.


What is Spelman College?


900

In volleyball, scoring a point by slamming the ball over the net into the opposing court effectively and aggressively.

What is spiking?

900

This windy city is home to Chance the Rapper. 

What is Chicago?

900

A standardized test used for college admissions in the United States

What is the ACT?
900

U.S. Senate first met, here before moving to Philadelphia and then to Washington, D.C.

What is New York City?

900

This composer wrote Lift Every Voice and Sing, the national anthem to millions of black Americans.


Who is James Weldon Johnson.

1000


What is Everybody Hates Chris?

1000

A taste of Italy with a fresh tomato, mozzarella, basil and balsamic glaze drizzle.

What is a Caprese Salad?

1000

Sold at an auction in 2000 for $600,000 and originally worn by Judy Garland, these are the most expensive shoes ever sold.

What are ruby slippers?

1000

Michael Strahan a former NFL Player and a current tv personality attended which HBCU in TX?


What is Texas Southern University?


1000

The annual National Basketball Association competition held during the NBA All-Star Weekend.

What is the Slam Dunk Contest?

1000

What does the acronym  BET stand for?

What is Black Entertainment Television?
1000

May 15th!

What is the scholarship deadline for the #CAP scholarship?

1000

He is known for having taken part in the creation of the NAACP in 1909 and for having written The Souls of Black Folk (1903), a collection of essays that became a landmark of African American literature?

 

Who is W.E.B Dubois?


1000

In July 1919 issue of The Liberator, this poet wrote "If We Must Die" as a response to mob attacks by white Americans upon African-American communities during Red Summer. 

Who is Claude McKay?


1100


What is My Wife and Kids?

1100

You may gobble these down in the French quarter, but watch out for the powdered sugar!


What are beignets?

1100

Dubbed the iconic Pinterest heels, this Black Designer recently launched a new collection exclusively for Macys. 


Who is Aminah Abdul Jillil?



1100


Which HBCU is the #1 producer of black aerospace engineers in the United States?

What is Tuskegee University? 

1100
The American professional baseball team based in St. Louis.

Who are the Cardinals?

1100

This movie chronicles the story of a clownfish in search of relatives.

What is Finding Nemo?

1100

A personal account which offers details, analysis and a personal opinion from a particular happening or event, experienced by the writer”.

What is a Personal Narrative?

1100

Distraught by the history of mistreatment against Black Americans and minorities (particularly by law enforcement), decided to kneel in protest during the pregame singing of the national anthem. “I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses Black people and people of color"

Who is Colin Kapernick?


1100

Who is Bessie Smith?

1200


What is "Blackish?"

1200

This French dessert consisting of pastry puffs piled into a cone and bound with threads of caramel. In Italy and France, it is often served at weddings, baptisms and first communions. 

What is a Croquembouche?

1200



What is Yeezy's?

1200

This Black Greek Letter Organization was established in 1911 as the first international fraternal organization founded on the campus of an HBCU. 

What is Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.

1200


What is Love and Basketball?

1200

Don't go chasing these waterfalls. 

Who is TLC?
1200

Intro

Body

Conclusion

What is the structure of an essay?

1200

Thomas Jefferson drafted this integral document for the U.S. 

What is the Declaration of Independence?

1200


Who is Louie Armstrong?