Black Books and Authors
Won the Pulitzer Prize for Beloved (1987); she was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1993.
Who is Toni Morrison?
They invited everyone to "Dance to the Music"
This was the first Black Greek fraternity for college students
What is Alpha Phi Alpha?
He brought NBA championships to Miami, Cleveland and Los Angeles
Who is Le Bron James?
This 2018 film depicts Wakanda, a fictional east African country that is one of the most technologically advanced societies in the world
What is Black Panther?
His works include Before the Mayflower: A History of Black America, 1619-1962.
Who is Lerone Bennett, Jr.?
Their hit song was YMCA
Who were the Village People?
He was responsible for starting Black History Month
Who was Carter G. Woodson?
She has won more championships and Olympic gold medals than any other gymnast
Who is Simone Biles?
The name of the prince of Zamunda played by Eddie Murphy in the movie Coming to America
What is Prince Akeem?
The author of Waiting to Exhale
Who is Terry McMillan?
This song was a hit for both Ben E. King and Aretha Franklin
What is Spanish Harlem?
He performed the world's first open heart surgery
Who was Dr. Daniel Hale Williams?
The most famous basketball player ever to graduate from UNC Chapel Hill
Who is Michael Jordan?
This 1993 film featuring Janet Jackson and Tupac Shakur reached no 1 at the box office it's opening weekend
What is Poetic Justice?
She wrote Seen It All and Done the Rest
Who is Pearl Cleage?
This popular group sang I'll make love to you, On Bended Knee and End of the road
Who is Boyz II Men?
She was the first woman candidate for president
Who was Shirley Chisholm?
Jackie Robinson became the first African American to play major league baseball for this team
What is the Brooklyn Dodgers?
This 1991 movie featured character "Nino Brown", a prominent drug leader in New York city
What is New Jack City
The Women of Brewster Place - Name an actress in the series.
Oprah Winfrey, Mary Alice, Olivia Cole, Robin Givens
Jay Z's real name
What is Shaun Carter ?
Meharry Medical College is located here
What is Nashville, TN
The quarterback and team name of last year's Super Bowl Champs
Who is Patrick Mahomes of the Kansas City Chiefs?
In 2020 this movies series released its third installment featuring a Miami crime fighting duo, 25 years after its initial installment
What is Bad Boys?