African-American History and Pop Culture

Question 1

What is NOT a New Edition song?

Accepted Answer

Do it till you Drop

Question 2

What is NOT a Lil Wayne song?

Accepted Answer

Denim

Question 3

Who wrote And Still I Rise?

Accepted Answer

Maya Angelou

Question 4

What was NOT invented by a black person?

Accepted Answer

Peanut Butter

Question 5

Which movie did Halle Berry win an Oscar for leading actress?

Accepted Answer

Monster's Ball

Question 6

What is NOT true about Malcolm X?

Accepted Answer

He was assassinated by two men.

Question 7

Say her name.

Accepted Answer

Gina

Question 8

What famous sprinter won four 1936 gold medals?

Accepted Answer

Jesse Owens

Question 9

What player hit 73 home runs in a season and earned Major League Baseball's Silver Slugger Award 12 times?

Accepted Answer

Barry Bonds

Question 10

What's Mr. Thomas's dad's name?

Accepted Answer

Steve

Question 11

Say her name.

Accepted Answer

Regina King

Question 12

Who wrote Roots as well as most of the Autobiography of Malcolm X?

Accepted Answer

Alex Haley

Question 13

Say his name.

Accepted Answer

Dred Scott

Question 14

What is the major moment at the end of Roots?

Accepted Answer

Kunta Kinte takes the higher road.

Question 15

Say his name.

Accepted Answer

Shawn Wayans

Question 16

Say his name.

Accepted Answer

James Baldwin

Question 17

Which one is NOT a Rihanna song?

Accepted Answer

Who Dun it

Question 18

Who wrote "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?"

Accepted Answer

Frederick Douglass

Question 19

What 1990s parody show was a pilot for a lot of black culture?

Accepted Answer

In Living Color

Question 20

What is the leading cause of death for African-Americans in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Heart Disease

Question 21

Which is the one song where Mr. Thomas's grandfather used the N-Word.

Accepted Answer

Juicy by Notorious B.I.G.

Question 22

Say his name.

Accepted Answer

Huey Freeman

Question 23

Who wrote Things Fall Apart?

Accepted Answer

Chinua Achebe

Question 24

9) Black actors have received only 4 percent of the Oscars for best acting since 1929.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 25

Which is NOT a Prince song?

Accepted Answer

Take Me Up

Question 26

Who is Nayvadius Wilburn?

Accepted Answer

Future

Question 27

Say his name.

Accepted Answer

Big Smoke

Question 28

Say his name.

Accepted Answer

Daniel Kaluuya

Question 29

What happened to Marvin Gaye and his father the infamous Christmas?

Accepted Answer

They fought and a gun was involved.

Question 30

Which is NOT a Will Smith movie?

Accepted Answer

Severance

Question 31

What is NOT a name of one of Mr. Thomas's uncles?

Accepted Answer

Frank

Question 32

Who is this?

Accepted Answer

Rudy Ray Moore

Question 33

Dave Chapelle in one of his standups once said, "I want that ______ drank."

Accepted Answer

purple

Question 34

Which Shakespeare character said, "I kissed thee ere I killed thee: no way but this,Killing myself, to die upon a kiss."

Accepted Answer

Othello

Question 35

What book did Mr. Thomas NOT write (yet)?

Accepted Answer

Joogie Marsenal

Question 36

Say his name.

Accepted Answer

Clarence Thomas

Question 37

Say his name.

Accepted Answer

Geoffrey

Question 38

Mr. Thomas currently teaches a student who is a great niece of this comedian.

Accepted Answer

Richard Pryor

Question 39

What music video is this from?

Accepted Answer

Smooth Criminal

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