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This African American Had a hit with "U Can't Touch This" and is considered the "forefather/pioneer" and innovator of pop rap ?
Who is MC HAMMER
100
Who was the first African American to become a Millionaire?
Who is Madame C. J. Walker
100
This African American NBA Hall of Fame member is the only player to ever score a 100 points in a single game? Hint:Nickname is the "The Big Dipper"
Who is Wilt Chamberlain
100
This singer holds the title of Most Top 10 Singles from an album for Thriller (1982) and the Most Number One Singles from an Album for Bad (1987)
Who is Micheal Jackson
100
This African American educator and civil rights leader best known for starting a school for African-American students with five little girls in Daytona Beach ,FL?
Who is Mary McLeod Bethune
200
What year did Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids premiere as the first cartoon with an all-black cast.
What is 1972
200
Who was the first African American actress to win a Ocsar? Hint: for her supporting role in Gone With The Wind
Who is Hattie McDaniel
200
Who was the first African American Heavyweight Boxing champion of the world?
Who is Jack Johnson
200
This African American Recorded the classic "The Breaks"?
Who is KURTIS BLOW
200
American educator, author, orator, and advisor to presidents of the United States. Between 1890 and 1915, Washington was the dominant leader in the African-American community
Who is Booker T Washington
300
This African American was the first black lead actor in a television drama Hint: He star on "I Spy"
Who is Bill Cosby
300
Who was the first African American to became U.S. Secretary of State?
Who is Collin Powell
300
This African American baseball player was the first person of color to play in the major league?
Who is Jakie Robinson
300
This African American Musician and composer of jazz music, is known as one of the founding fathers of jazz.
Who is Louis Armstrong
300
Is an American philosopher, academic, activist, author, public intellectual, and prominent member of the Democratic Socialists of America. He received a PhD at Princeton University in 1980, becoming the first African American to graduate from Princeton with a Ph.D in philosophy
Who is Cornel West
400
Who was the first African American actor to star in a full-length film playing the title role in Uncle Tom's Cabin.
Who is Sam Lucas
400
Who was the first African American astronaut to TRAVEL in to space?
Who is Guion Bluford
400
This Afircan American was the first NHL hockey player?Icing the Stereotypes that blacks don't play hockey
Who is Willie O'Ree
400
This African American composer, bandleader and jazz pianist, best-known for composing a jazz orchestral unit in the history of jazz.He often composed specifically for the style and skills of his individual musicians, such as "Jeep's Blues" for Hodges, and "Concerto for Cootie" for trumpeter Cootie Williams, Hint: fondly called "The Duke."
Who is Duke Ellington
400
She was the first African-American woman to receive a B.A degree.
Who is Mary Jane Patterson
500
This African American became the only black Academy Award winner to win both lead and supporting actor Oscars after wins for Glory and Training Day.
Who is Denzel Washington
500
Which University was the first Historically Black College/University established and When was it founded?
What is Cheyney University/Founded in 1837
500
who was the first known African-American to play pro football? Hint: He played for the Shelby Athletic Club in 1902
Who is Charles Follis
500
This African American is the inventor of cotillions and was the first major band master in the US.?
Who is Francis Johnson
500
This African American has a famous quote;" Kids don't fail. Teachers fail, school systems fail. The people who teach children that they are failures, they are the problem". Hint:1975 she started Westside Preparatory School in Garfield Park, an impoverished neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois.
Who is Marva Collins