Black History
The method Harriet Tubman used to free slaves
The Underground Railroad
Which black musician is known as the King of Pop?
Micheal Jackson
What Southern dish is made from slow-cooked leafy greens like collards, often seasoned with smoked meats?
Collard Greens
Which iconic black film stars brothers Marlon and Shawn Wayans as undercover FBI agents?
White Chicks
In what year did the Jaguars win the Basketball National Championship?
A. 1995
B. 1990
C. 1987
D. 2002
A. 1990
Who was the first black woman to run for President of the United States?
Shirley Chisholm
This singer's debut single "Pon de Replay" in 2005 introduced her as a rising star in the R&B and pop music scenes.
Rihanna
This sweet drink, often made with fruit flavors like red or grape, has deep cultural significance in Black communities.
Kool-Aid
Issa Rae created and starred in this HBO comedy series about navigating life, love, and career in Los Angeles. What is the series called?
Insecure
Which KCP Staff member was known as the “Man Maker”?
Coach Lonnie Williams
This African American inventor patented the modern gas mask in 1914 and an improved traffic signal in 1923.
Garrett Morgan
This 2003 collaboration between Beyoncé and Jay-Z became a massive hit, featuring the chorus "Uh oh, uh oh, uh oh, oh no no."
Crazy In Love
This rich, creamy dessert, made from vanilla wafers, custard, and fruit, is a staple at black gatherings.
Banana Pudding
This athlete and activist lost his NFL career after kneeling during the national anthem to protest police brutality.
Colin Kaepernick
What was KCP’s name before it was King College Prep?
Forestville North High School
Before Rosa Parks, this 15-year-old girl refused to give up her bus seat in Montgomery, Alabama, but was largely overlooked by civil rights leaders. Who is she?
Claudette Colvin
Which famous black musician has won a total of 35 Grammy awards?
Beyoncé
This traditional Southern dish is made from ground corn and can be served creamy like porridge or fried into cakes. What is it?
Grits
This TikToker’s hilarious “That’s suspicious… that’s weird” sound became the go-to reaction for side-eye moments.
Cardi B
What was the first graduating class of King College Prep?
A. Class of 2013
B. Class of 1967
C. Class of 1980
D. Class of 2002
D. Class of 2002
This woman was the first African American female pilot and earned her license in 1921 after being denied entry into U.S. flight schools. Who was she?
Bessie Coleman
Bursting onto the scene with his debut single "Run It!" in 2005, this artist showcased both impressive dance moves and vocal talent. Who is the artist?
Chris Brown
This dish, often associated with the Harlem Renaissance, pairs a crispy, savory protein with a sweet breakfast staple and has become an iconic soul food meal. What is it?
Chicken and Waffles
Premiering in 1977, this groundbreaking miniseries based on Alex Haley’s novel told the story of Kunta Kinte and his descendants. What is the series’ name?
Roots
What year did the King College Prep Band play at the All Star Game with Chance the Rapper?
2020