Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous "I Have a Dream" speech?
A. Memphis, Tennesse
B. Atlanta, Georgia
C. Washington, D.C.
C. Washington, D.C.
Which comedian played crown prince Akeem in Coming to America?
A. Martin Lawrence
B. Chris Tucker
C. Eddie Murphy
C. Eddie Murphy
Who was the first African American model to be featured on the cover of GQ magazine?
A. Naomi Campbell
B. Iman
C. Tyra Banks
C. Tyra Banks
What was Whitney Houston's greatest-selling hit?
A. I Have Nothing
B. I Will Always Love You
C. I Wanna Dance With Somebody
B. I will Always Love You
A. Dior
B. Louis Vuitton
C. Chanel
B. Louis Vuitton
Who was the first African American and Native American woman to hold a pilot license?
A. Bessie Coleman
B. Mary McLeod Bethune
C. Barbara Smith
A. Bessie Coleman
Who played a key role in the development of the Underground Railroad, helping enslaved individuals escape to freedom?
A. Sojourner Truth
B. Harriet Tubman
C. Nat Turner
B. Harriet Tubman
What was Beyonce's first solo album called?
A. Dangerously In Love
B. Crazy In Love
C. Forever Love
A. Dangerously In Love
Jackie Robinson debuted in the MLB as first base for which team?
A. Brooklyn Dodgers
B. Los Angeles Dodgers
C. Brooklyn Atlantics
A. Brooklyn Dodgers
Which artist performed Let's Get It On (1973)?
A. Marvin Gay
B. Stevie Wonder
C. Lionel Richie
A. Marvin Gaye
Which of the following is Maya Angelou's first body of work?
A. The Heart of A Women
B. I Know Why The Caged Birds Sing
C. A Song Flung Up to Heaven
B. I Know Why The Caged Birds Sing
Which Motown group was Diana Ross a member of?
A. Four Tops
B. The Supremes
C. The Temptations
Which African American artist is celebrated for his contributions to jazz music and his skillful trumpet playing?
A. Miles Davis
B. Duke Ellington
C. Louis Armstrong
C. Louis Armstrong
Which singer is remembered as the 'queen of jazz'?
A. Nina Simone
B. Aretha Franklin
C. Ella Fitzgerald
D. Ella Fitzgerald
Who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) in 1914?
A. W.E.B. Du Bois
B. Langston Hughes
C. Marcus Garvey
C. Marcus Garvey
Who is the first Black woman to serve as a U.S. Supreme Court justice?
A. Carol Moseley Braun
B. Shirley Chisholm
C. Ketanji Brown
C. Ketanji Brown
Soul Train was created and hosted by which TV presenter?
A. Montel Williams
B. Arsenio Hall
C. Don Cornelius
C. Don Cornelius
What is the name of Michael Jackson's debut solo album?
A. Thriller
B. Bad
C. Off The Wall
C. Off The Wall
Which African American playwright wrote the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Fences"?
A. August Wilson
B. Lorraine Hansberry
C. James Baldwin
A. August Wilson
The first African American woman to travel in space is?
A. Sally Ride
B. Mae Jemison
C. Bessie Coleman
B. Mae Jemison
Which of the following actresses is an EGOT recipient (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony)?
A. Octavia Spencer
B. Whoopi Goldberg
C. Queen Latifah
B. Whoopi Goldberg
Who is known for her influential work as a mathematician at NASA during the Space Race?
A. Mae Jemison
B. Dorothy Vaughan
C. Katherine Johnson
C. Katherine Johnson
What landmark Supreme Court case ruled that separate but equal facilities for African Americans were unconstitutional?
A. Plessy v. Ferguson
B. Dred Scott v. Sandford
C. Brown v. Board of Education
C. Brown v. Board of Education
What is Tiger Wood's given name?
A. Clarence
B. Eldrick
C. Malachi
B. Eldrick
After accidently slicing potatoes too thin, he created the potato chip?
A. Percy Julian
B. George Crum
C. Ernest Just
B. George Crum