Important People in History
What year did Rosa Parks die and how old was she?
What is October 24, 2005 at 94 years old?
Who played as Jay in the MIB (Men in Black) Movie Franchise?
Who is Will Smith?
She is known as one of the greatest tennis players of all time having held the most major titles amongst any active players.
Who is Serena Williams?
Finish the lyrics from one of the Notorious B.I.G’s iconic songs:
“I love it when you call me ___ ___!”
Who is Big Poppa?
The first president with Black ancestry was elected to office in what year?
What is the year, 2008?
Who served as a nurse, scout, and spy for the Union Army?
Harriet Tubman
Who portrays Madea?
Who is Tyler Perry?
He is one of the youngest players to be drafted in the NBA. After spending 20 years as a Los Angeles Laker, he retired in 2016 and made history by being rewarded the most All-Stars MVP in the NBA.
Who is Kobe Bryant?
“It was time to marry the game and I said ‘Yeah I do,’ If you want it, you got to see it with a clear eye view” was said by what artist?
Who is Meek Mill?
The 2009 VMAs consist of what artist(s) interrupting Taylor Swift on stage, claiming “Beyonce had one of the best videos of all time.”
Who is Kanye West?
Name the person who was an African American patriot that spied on the British by pretending to be a runaway slave.
Who is James Armistead Lafeyette?
What year was the movie, Love and Basketball, released in Theaters.
What is the year 2000?
He is known for being the greatest track athlete of all time. He raced in the 1936 Olympics during the time of Hitler’s dictatorship in Germany where he won four gold medals.
Who is Jesse Owens?
This artist ties the Beatles as the only artist with at least 20 hot 100 top 10's in a single decade.
Who is Drake?
After the 2014 Met Gala, Solange was caught on videotape beating Jay-Z in an elevator because of this
What is, cheating on Beyonce?
Name the person who, in 1893, operated the second successful open-heart surgery.
Who is Dr. Daniel Hale Williams?
In Us, written and directed by Jordan Peele, who did Lupita Nyong’o play as.
Who is Adeliade Wilson?
She is an American gold medalist who won two gold medals in the 2016 Olympics for swimming, making her the first Black woman to win a gold medal in swimming.
Who is Simone Manuel?
The 10th anniversary of this woman’s death comes up on February 11. She is known as “The Voice” and has produced some of our childhood favorite movies such as “The Cheetah Girls” and “Princess Diaries.”
Who is Whitney Houston?
In the year 2018, who was the second woman with black ancestry to marry into the British royal family?
Who is Meghan Markle?
Name the person who discovered the North Pole.
Who is Matthew Henson?
Hidden Figures (2016) is a film adapted from a nonfiction book written by ____ ____ ____.
Who is Margot Lee Shetterly?
This retired basketball player is nicknamed "the Answer" and went on a rant about missing practice back in 2002. He spent 14 seasons in the NBA as shooting guard and point guard.
Who is Allen Iverson?
Jay-Z said get “this” off of your shoulder…
What is dirt?
The East Coast v. West Coast feud in the 1990s rap game sparked between what two record labels by Suge Knight and P. Diddy?
Who is Death Row Records and Bad Boy Records?