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100
What Caribbean Nation became the first Black republic in 1804?
What is Haiti
100
This spicy, small pepper, which resembles a "tam o' shanter" hat, is found in many traditional Caribbean dishes.
What is a Scotch Bonnet?
100
Adopted in 1921, this U.S. territory's flag features a yellow eagle clutching arrows and a laurel branch, centered on a white field.
What is the U.S Virgin Islands?
100
This Barbadian superstar sang "Umbrella."
Who is Rihanna?
100
This agricultural scientist developed over 300 uses for peanuts, including soap, shampoo, and axle grease.
Who is George Washington Carver?
200
St. George's is the capital of this nation.
What is Grenada?
200
She was the first Black female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Who is Toni Morrison?
200
Name this flag
Montserrat
200
She was known as the "Queen of Soul."
Who is Aretha Franklin?
200
He improved the light bulb by inventing a process for creating a carbon filament, making bulbs last much longer.
Who is Lewis Latimer?
300
The Pitons are famous mountains located in this country.
What is St. Lucia
300
In many West African nations, there is a intense debate over who has the best version of this spicy rice dish.
What is Jollof?
300
Red is symbolic of courage, yellow of wisdom and warmth, and green of vegetation. The left green triangle features a small nutmeg, the most famous product of the island.
What is Grenada?
300
This genre of music began in African American communities in the South Bronx in the 1970s.
What is Hip-Hop?
300
Born in Jamaica, this aviator was known as the "Black Eagle" and was the first Black pilot to fly across the Atlantic.
Who is Hubert Julian?
400
This New York neighborhood was the center of major Black cultural movement in the 1920's.
What is Harlem?
400
This Saint Lucian poet and playwright won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1992, known for his epic poem Omeros.
Who is Derek Walcott?
400
Name this flag
What is Alaska
400
The steel pan drums were invented in this Caribbean country.
What is Trinidad and Tobago?
400
Otis Boykin is credited with inventing electronic control devices for guided missiles and the control unit for this medical device.
What is the Pacemaker?
500
This country shares the island of Hispaniola with Haiti.
What is the Dominican Republic?
500
This organization was co-founded in 1909 to fight racial discrimination.
What is the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People)?
500
This is the only flag in the world that does not share colors with the American Flag.
What is the Jamaican flag?
500
This Woman began her career singing gospel at her father, minister C. L. Franklin's church as a child. She then became a role model and created the song RESPECT.
Who is Patti LaBelle?
500
This Trinidadian engineer is known for inventing the "Trini-Pan" a method for improving the pitch and durability of steelpan instruments.
Who is Bertie Marshall?