Education
Established in 1881, this college holds the distinction of being America's oldest historically black college for women
What is Spelman College?
This company had a successful series of television commercials that started in 1974 and featured Bill Cosby
What is Jell-O?
The first Black American appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court
Who is Thurgood Marshall?
The name of the institute that was founded by Booker T. Washington in 1881
What is Tuskegee Institute?
This magazine is called "The Magazine of Today's Black Woman"
What is Essence Magazine?
Who is Barack Obama?
The college Martin Luther King Jr. graduated from
What is Morehouse College?
With sales of innovative beauty products sold throughout the U.S. and the Caribbean she became the first African American woman millionaire
Who is Madam C.J. Walker?
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution declared "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude... shall exist within the United States"
What is the Thirteenth Amendment?
In 1913 Delta Sigma Theta sorority was formed at what university
What is Howard University?
In 1991 this network became the first black-controlled company to e listed on the New York Stock Exchange
What is BET (Black Entertainment Television)?
What state did Barbara Jordan serve as state senator and U.S. congresswoman
What is Texas?
The first Black American to receive a Ph. D. from Harvard University
Who is W.E.B. DuBois?
The North Star was a weekly newspaper founded by which abolitionist in 1847
Who is Frederick Douglass?
What 1896 U.S. Supreme Court case upheld racial segregation in its "separate but equal" doctrine