ATHLETES
BLACK HISTORY MONTH ORIGIN
ARTISTS
ACTORS AND ACTRESSES
HISTORICAL FIGURES
100
This Quarterback won this year's Super Bowl MVP award after defeating the Kansas City Chiefs 40-22
Who is Jalen Hurts
100
Black History Month is celebrated in the United States. These are the other three countries that celebrate Black History Month.
(100 pt per country)
Where is Canada, Ireland, and United Kingdom?
100
This singer can have you either falling "Crazy in Love" or letting all the "Single Ladies" know who "Run the World".
Who is BEYONCEEE
100
This actor is known to be born and raised in West Philadelphia and spent most of his days on the playground.
Who is Will Smith?
100
She refused to give up her seat on a public bus which sparked a boycott of Montgomery, AL buses from 1955-1956?
Who is Rosa Parks?
200
This basketball player has played for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and Los Angeles Lakers and became the 2023 NBA All Time Scorer. (Extra 100 if you can give me the number he had to beat to become the All-Time leader)
Who is LeBron James?
What is 38,387?
200
This is the theme for 2025 Black History Month.
what is African Americans and Labor
200
This American Rapper performed at the 2025 superbowl half-time show where he continued his beef with fellow rapper Drake
who is Kendrick Lamar
200
This actress started her career in Disney Channel's Shake it Up, but now stars in blockbuster shows and films such as Spider Man, Euphoria, and Dune.
Who is Zendaya?
200
This person helped enslaved people escape through the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriet Tubman?
300
In the 2024 Paris Olympics, this gymnast won 4 medals between in the all-around individual, all around team, women's vault, and floor exercise
Who is Simone Biles?
300
This President officially recognized Black History Month in 1976.
Who is Gerald Ford?
300
This singer is a party right now. She "Wanna Dance with Somebody" but at the moment no one wants to. But she "Run to You" and asks you to dance with you. You accept and now she "Will Always Love You" !
Who is Whitney Houston?
300
This actor started his career as a cast member of Saturday Night Live, before moving to the movies and starring in films such as Beverly Hills Cop as well as his animation voice as "Donkey" in Shrek or "Mushu" in Mulan.
Who is Eddie Murphy?
300
He was the main leader of the civil rights movement in the United States during the 1950's and 1960's, and won the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize for leading nonviolent civil rights demonstrations
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.? 
400
This 21 year-old Tennis star from Delray Beach, Florida was the top-earning female athlete in 2024 with $30.4million
who is Coco Gauff
400
Half a century after the 13th Amendment abolished slavery in the United States, Carter Woodson and Jesse Moorland founded the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH), an organization dedicated to researching and promoting achievements by Black Americans and other peoples of African descent in this decade.
*Extra 100 for guessing the correct year.
What is 1915?
400
"All Eyez on Me" is what this rapper would ask his friends and family members at his birthday party. For those that would like to attend his birthday party, he likes to state that he resides from the West Side of "California Love".
Who is Tupac Shakur?
400
This actress, who played Brenda in comedy horror movie "Scary Movie 3", told Cindy that the TV was leaking
Who is Regina Hall
400
Who was known as the Nation of Islam's most effective minister until he broke from the group in 1964 and formed his own group, the Organization of Afro-American Unity?
Who is Malcolm X?
500
This NFL player in 1978 became the first Black quarterback to win a Super Bowl as a starting NFL Quarterback
Doug Williams
500
This University in Ohio first proposed Black History Month in February 1969 before celebrating the event a year later.
*Hint: Not a Power 5 School
Where is Kent State University?
500
As the Father of Rock and Roll, this influential American guitarist, singer, and songwriter is known for telling Rudolph to Run and helping Johnny B Goode
Who is Chuck Berry
500
Viola Davis made history as the third black woman to achieve the EGOT (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony) Award status. These two ladies achieved this status in 2002 and 2022 respectively.
(500 pts per person)
Who are Whoppi Goldberg, and Jennifer Hudson?
500
This author is famous for writing "I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings", a story that chronicles the author's life from age 3 through age 16, recounting an unsettled and sometimes traumatic childhood that included racism.
Who is Maya Angelou?
