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This musician is considered to be one of the greatest of all time after receiving over 65 million record sales from their hit album “Thriller.”
What is …Micheal Jackson
Who was the first black president of the United States?
What is Barrack Obama
What is the name of the activist and community leader that gave the memorable “I have a dream” speech?
What is Martin Luther King
Which famous basketball player’s signature shoes are well known around the world for more than just basketball?
What is Michael Jordan.
What is the first name of every staff member in Rasa?
What is…. Aaron Deshawn Yockza
Roberto. Johanna. Jackie Emily
This actor has had a career on screen for 50 years, has over 13 NAACP image awards, and played in movies such as Malcolm X and Training Day.
What is Denzel Washington
What scientist is known for their contributions to finding the different and varying uses out of plants like PEANUTS, soy beans, and potatoes.
What is George Washington Carver
What did Rosa Parks actions of not getting out of her seat lead to?
Think of specific events involving activism. Some examples could be specific protests or specific marches.
What is Montgomery bus boycotts
What athlete has won 23 grand slam singles(tennis championships) with their powerful play style.
What is Serena Williams
What middle school’s mascot is a trailblazer?
Lewis & Clark
What show is responsible for showcasing the first affluent black family.
What is the Jefferson’s
Who was the first black woman to go in space?
What is Mae Jemison.
Define what a “Sit-in” is.
What is a form of non-violent protesting with the goal of occupying space until demands are met.
What American gymnast made history by winning individual and team competition gold medals IN THE SAME OLYMPICS?!
What is Gabby Douglas
What black character in the Anime “Naruto” only raps to communicate with someone?
What is Killer Bee or Lord Bee
This director is responsible for some of the hit movies of today. Some of his most popular work includes Creed, and black panther.
What is Ryan Coogler
Who is the first black congressman in history?
What is Shirley Chisholm. Elected in 1968 for New York State
The black lives matter movement started because of outrage the black community felt after witnessing what victim of police brutality?
This becomes a double point question if you can give the year the victims like was taken.
What is Trayvon martin. What is 2012
Which sport has the highest percentage of African American players?
What is the NBA(basketball) 70%
What is the capital of Texas?
What is Austin Texas
Who was the very FIRST black artist to hit #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 list
What is Tommy Edward’s with “It’s all in the game”
What black chef accidentally created the potato chip?
What is George Crum.
A customer ordered thin fried potatoes and he brought out some chips and they became an instant hit.
What is “Brown V Board of Education” and why is it important?
What is a court case that ruled against segregation within schools in 1954, going against the board of education.
What year did Jackie Robinson join the MLB/play professionally?
You Can guess the decade ex. 80’s or 60’sWhat is 1947 or the 40s
2X points
Name 3 movies that start with the letter “X” in 30 seconds(I will google the movies you name)
What is…(me googling the movies to see if you’re correct)