Juneteenth History
Black Music Legends
Black Excellence
Cookout Classics
Black Movies & Tv
100
Juneteenth is celebrated on this day each year.
What is June 19?
100
This "Queen of Soul" sang "Respect."
Who is Aretha Franklin?
100
She became the first Black woman on the U.S. Supreme Court.
Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson?
100
This line dance starts with "To the left, take it back now y'all."
What is the Cha Cha Slide?
100
Wakanda Forever comes from this Marvel movie.
What is Black Panther?
200
This state was the first to recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday.
What is Texas?
200
This artist is known as the "Godfather of Soul."
Who is James Brown?
200
This inventor improved the traffic signal and gas mask.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
200
This song by V.I.C. became a popular line dance.
What is Wobble?
200
This sitcom featured Will Smith moving to Bel-Air.
What is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air?
300
General Gordon Granger announced freedom for enslaved people in this city.
What is Galveston?
300
This singer's hit "Before I Let Go" is a cookout favorite.
Who is Frankie Beverly?
300
He became the first Black President of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
300
This group recorded "Outstanding."
Who are The Gap Band?
300
This Jordan Peele horror film won an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.
What is Get Out?
400
Juneteenth commemorates the enforcement of this presidential order.
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
400
This Detroit label launched artists like The Temptations and Marvin Gaye.
What is Motown?
400
This NASA mathematician's story was featured in Hidden Figures.
Who is Katherine Johnson?
400
This Earth, Wind & Fire song asks, "Do you remember?"
What is September?
400
Who was the first Black woman to win an Oscar for this 1939 classic film.
Who is Hattie McDaniel?
500
Juneteenth became a federal holiday this year.
What is 2021?
500
This musician's real name was Prince Rogers Nelson.
Who is Prince?
500
He was the first Black Supreme Court Justice.
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
500
This 1980 funk classic by Zapp, featuring Roger Troutman's talk box vocals, was later sampled by artists ranging from EPMD to Tupac.
What is more Bounce to the Ounce?
500
This 2001 Comedy/Adventure stars Martin Lawrence as Jamal, a modern-day theme park employee, who gets transported to 14th century England.
What is Black Knight?