Everything HBCU
What action do students in the cafe do whenever someone drops a utensil
Clap
What was the name of the secret network that helped enslaved people escape to freedom?
The Underground Railroad
Which artist launched the beauty empire Fenty Beauty and became a billionaire?
Rihanna
Who is credited with inventing the light bulb?
Thomas Edison
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: As a black person if you see people running away what questions do you ask?
None at all/run with them
What year did Sam Huston and tillotson college join to form Huston Tillotson College
1952
Which U.S president issued the Emancipation Proclamation
Abraham Lincoln
What hip hop artist founded Dreamville Records
J. Cole
What was Alexander Graham Bell’s famous invention?
The telephone
If you’re playing outside as a black child, how do you know when to come inside?
When the streetlights turn on
Who was the president of Huston Tillotson in 2020?
Dr. Colette Pierce Burnette
Who broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947 and is a famous alumni?
Jackie Robinson
“I got loyalty, got royalty inside my DNA”- who rapped this line.
Kendrick Lamar
What was the first ride-sharing app to become globally popular?
Uber
What show is the character “Steve Urkel“ from?
“Family Matters”
Who was the 4th president of Huston Tillotson University?
Dr. Larry Earvin
What does the acronym “UNCF” stand for?
United Negro College Fund
Which rapper created College Dropout?
Kanye West
What device was created to help people hear music privately?
Headphones
Which famous 90’s sitcom involves a troubled black youth who left the streets of Philadelphia to live with his Aunt and Uncle?
“The Fresh Prince of Bel Air”
What was the first HBCU?
Cheyney University
Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award for best actor?
Sidney Poitier
What rapper-entrepreneur co-owns Tidal, Roc Nation, and the Champagne brand Armand de Brignac?
Jay-Z
What year was Google founded?
1998
Which U.S holiday celebrates the end of slavery, African American culture and achievements, and ongoing struggle for racial equality and justice?
“Juneteenth”