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With a total of 28 awards and 79 nominations, this person is the most awarded and nominated woman, the most awarded singer, and the second most awarded person in Grammy history
Beyonce
The first black woman to be featured on Canadian currency
Viola Desmond
The first Black woman to own a TV studio
Oprah Winfrey (HARPO)
This tennis player won more Grand Slam singles titles (23) than any other woman or man during the open era
Serena Williams
Finish the lyrics: "I don't want no scrubs"
A scrub is a man that can't get no love from me"
Who was the youngest artist to win Album of the Year at the Grammy's
Lauryn Hill
Who was the 1st black person to win an Olympic gold medal
John Baxter Taylor
Who was the 1st female African American self made millionaire
Madam C.J Walker
This gymnast owns the most world medals in U.S. history
Simone Biles
This cartoon has the famous girl-group "Destiny's child" as the voice of its theme song
Proud Family
Canadian rapper drake is the founder of premium streetwear brand OVO, but what does this popular acronym stand for/ mean in full?
October's Very Own
The first black woman to appear on vogue magazine
Beverly Johnson
The author of the autobiography "By any Means Necessary"
Malcolm X
Creed
This staple item is found in every black household and sometimes in Beyonce's bag
Hot sauce
What is the legal name of American rapper Cardi B
Belcalis Marlenis Almanzar
Who was the first black man ever to compete in professional sports?
Arthur Wharton
This not-so-famous woman was arrested for being in the white section of the bus before Rosa Park
Claudette Colvin
The 1st African country to host the world cup
South Africa
Beyonce's husband Jay-Z's legal name
Shawn Carter
Michael Jackson may be the King of pop, but this man is known as the "the Godfather of Soul" as well as being one of the founding fathers of funk music
James Brown
The first Black person In space in 1983
Guion Bluford
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress
Halle Berry
The 1st ever African country to play in the world cup
Egypt
When did Beyonce and JayZ get married
April 4, 2008