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100

In what season, did the first Black woman win Big Brother?

Season 23

100

Who was the first African American woman to win 5 GRAMMYs in one year?

Lauryn Hill

100

What was the longest-running TV show featuring a mostly Black cast?

The Jeffersons

100

The youngest speaker at the March on Washington, he later served more than 30 years as a U.S. Congressman.

John Lewis

100

The first rapper to win a Pulitzer Prize was:

Kendrick Lamar

200

When legendary Micheal Jordan retired from the NBA, how many NBA championships did he win?

6

200

What was the first Historically Black College University?

Cheyney University

200

HBCUs are the pillars of Black education. As of 2022, how many HBCUs are there?

101

200

Who was the first black woman to create and star in a scripted series for HBO?

Issa Rae

200

Who was the first Black female member of Congress?

Shirley Chisholm

300

What year did President Barack Obama win a Nobel Peace Prize?

2009

300

This rappers real name is Belcalis Almanzar.

Cardi B

300

The first French-trained Black chef, James Hemings, popularized all but which of the following dishes in America?

Gelato

300

Where was Black Wall Street located?

Tulsa, OK

300

The first large-scale U.S. demonstration against segregation, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, lasted how many days?

381 days

400

How many GRAMMY nominations does Beyonce have?

79

400
Name at least 3 Living Single Characters
  1. Synclaire
  2. Maxine
  3. Regine
400

Before becoming an actress, Vanessa Williams stole our hearts when she was crowned:

Miss America 

400

Who wrote the memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”? 

Maya Angelou

400

The first Black woman to win the Nobel Prize for Literature was:

Toni Morrison

500

In what year did Juneteenth become federally recognized?

2021

500

Marsai Martin is the youngest executive producer in history. True or False

True

500

Who was the first Black woman to host her own TV show?


Della Reese

500

On what date is Juneteenth observed?

June 19

500

Black History Month received nation recognition in:

1976