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100

This musician was known as the "Queen of Soul" and sang a hit song called "Respect".

Who is Aretha Franklin?

100

This animated comedy featuring two seemingly opposite brothers, culture-clashing with their granddad.

What is the Boondocks?

100

Tyra Banks said this once on ANTM, and it became an unforgettable meme years later

What is "I was rooting for you!!"

100

This is Africa's tallest mountain.

what is Mount Kilimanjaro?

100

The first Caribbean country to (re)gain independence from Europe.

What is Haiti?

200

This artist was the first Black artist to be played on MTV in 1983.

Who is Michael Jackson?

200

A famous line spoken by Detective James Carter (Chris Tucker) to Inspector Lee (Jackie Chan) in the 1998 action-comedy movie Rush Hour.

What is "do you understand the words that are coming out of my mouth??"

200

This icon was "nameless" between 1993-2000 as a form of protest against their label.

Who is Prince?

200

Two countries in West Africa claim to have the best version of this dish.

What is Jollof Rice?

200

The most populated city in Africa is in this country.

What is Lagos, Nigeria?

300

This singer is the first Black woman to headline Coachella and the first woman to win six Grammy Awards in one night.

Who is Beyonce?

300

The highest grossing film ever led by a Black director.

What is Black Panther?

300

No one:

______ @ the 2009 VMA's: "I'm really happy for you, imma let you finish... But Beyonce had one of the best videos of ALL time!"

Who is Kanye West?

300

Arguably Jamaica's most famous culinary creation. Don't argue with me though!

What is jerk (chicken and/or seasoning)?

300

The largest Carnival festival in the Caribbean is held here annually.

What is Trinidad and Tobago?

400

All the elements except one.

Who is Earth, Wind, and Fire?

400

This film received the highest amount of Oscar nominations ever, at 16 nominations (and 4 wins).

What is Sinners?

400

Dave Chappelle sketch comedy show featured a parody of Charlie Murphy's encounter with this famous person, and later became one of his most famous lines.

What is "I'm Rick James, B****!"?

400

This Caribbean country's former national dish was made with mountain chicken. 

What is Dominica?

400

Three CARICOM members geographically located in Central and South America.

What are Guyana, Belize, and Suriname?

500

Apparently Michael Jackson's cousin.

Who is Stevie Wonder?

500

The longest-running, Black-owned music and dance show in television history.

What is Soul Train?

500

Cynthia Erivo's recent skit on SNL UK has people asking "what is that smell?", to which people are responding with -?

What is "It's EGG."

500

This tree is endemic only to Madagascar.

What are Baobab trees?

500

This is the smallest landlocked country in Africa.

What is Eswatini?