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The first Black American woman chosen as Miss America
Who is Vanessa Williams?
100
These two sisters were born in 1980 and 1981, respectively, and are champions of Wimbledon and other major tennis tournaments
Who are Venus and Serena Williams?
100
This colonial era crop had a significant shortage of workers which demanded a large number of Africans to be imported to the Americas
What is tobacco?
100
When Thurgood Marshall retired from the U.S. Supreme Court, this person was appointed to fill his position
Who is Clarence Thomas?
100
The colors of National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)
What is Black and White?
200
Name of the Harlem club where many famous Black American entertainers began their careers?
What is the Cotton Club?
200
This basketball great is known as Dr. J
Who is Julius Erving?
200
The first African American female billionaire in 2004
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
200
This Congresswoman from California became the third woman to chair the Congressional Black Caucus in 1997
Who is Maxine Waters?
200
This black-greek lettered fraternity was founded by non-traditional students
What is Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Incorporated?
300
She became the first black to be honored with the Nobel Prize for Literature for six novels.
Who is Toni Morrison?
300
Leroy "Satchel" Paige played for 22 years in for this baseball league
What is the Negro League?
300
This company has a successful series of television commercials that started in 1974 and features Bill Cosby
What is Jello?
300
She served as a nurse, scout and spy for the Union Army
Who is Harriet Tubman?
300
The term for a founder of an NPHC organization
What is a Pearl or a Jewel?
400
Author of the critically acclaimed novel Waiting to Exhale
Who is Terry McMillan?
400
The youngest boxer to win the heavyweight title
Who is Mike Tyson?
400
Madame C.J. Walker's real name
What is Sara Breedlove Walker?
400
The first Black American to die in the Revolutionary War
Who is Crispus Attucks?
400
The publication of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc.
What is Oracle?
500
The name of the main character in the Zora Neale Hurston novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God
Who is Janie Crawford?
500
Mike Garret, Ernie Davis and Billy Simms have this trophy in common
What is the Heisman Trophy?
500
Founded the National Negro Business League in 1900
Who is Booker T. Washington?
500
The first Black American female senator to Congress
Who is Carol E. Mosley Braun?
500
The first African-American and first non-president to have a National monument erected in his honor
Who is George Washington Carver? (member of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Incorporated)