Black Pop Culture
This musician created the song and dance named "Hit the Quan".
Who is Rich Homie Quan?
The year was Howard University Founded
This infamous music genre has been abbreviated to the better known, R&B.
What is rhythm and blues?
This civil rights icon has a birthday on January 15th, even though we celebrate him on the third Monday in January.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr. ?
This famous movie starred Diana Ross as “Dorothy”.
What is The Wiz?
The famous dances "Lean with it, Rock with it" and "Laffey Taffy" originated here.
What is Atlanta, Georgia?
This Howard Alumna was one of the founders of the 1st newspaper at an HBCU, named "The HillTop".
Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
This album curated by a Black Musican has sold 70 million copies worldwide, known as the best selling album of all time.
What is Michael Jackon’s Thriller?
This change-maker invented the traffic signal.
Who is Garret Morgan?
This comedy sitcom came out in 1987 and was based on a fictional HBCU named Hillman College in Virginia.
What is “A Different World”?
This is Martins girlfriend in the sitcom "Martin".
Who is Gina?
These three freshman only dorms are named after these trailblazers of Black History.
Who is George W. Cook Hall, Harriet Tubman Quadrangle, Charles R. Drew Hall?
This musician was the first black person to win a Grammy Award.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
This change-maker invented the horseshoe.
Who is Oscar E. Brown?
The famous NBA star Michael Jordan starred in this movie with Looney Tune characters.
What is “Space Jam”?
At Howard University, Kamala Harris served this position on the COAS Council.
What is COAS Freshman Council Representative?
This rapper created songs with the titles, Loyalty, Money Trees, & Alright.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
This change-maker famously said, “You get a car! You get a car! You get a car!”
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This movie tells the true story of how the U.S. Space Program really got off of the ground.
What is “Hidden Figures”?
This woman is the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre.
Who is Misty Copeland?
This historymaker served as Howard University’s First Black President, and has a building named after him.
Who is Mordecai Wyatt Johnson?
Finish this line and give the song title & name the artist: “You Better Call…”
“You Better Call Tyroneeeee” ~Tyrone by Erykah Badu
This change-maker is known as the fastest man in the world.
Who is Usain Bolt?
This African American is the first woman to win an Academy Award in a leading role.
Who is Sidney Poitier?