Family Fun Black History Trivia

Question 1

In what year did Cash Money Records take over

Accepted Answer

1999 – 2000

Question 2

Where did Tommy work?

Accepted Answer

He ain’t got no job

Question 3

Approximately how long did Sophia have to fight?

Accepted Answer

All her life

Question 4

Who said, 'I never run my train off the track and never lost a passenger'?

Accepted Answer

Harriet Tubman

Question 5

After you stop and drop, what should you do next?

Accepted Answer

Shut ‘em down, open up shop

Question 6

Arthur Ashe was a famous ____________.

Accepted Answer

Tennis player

Question 7

What Do You Call Your Mom's Best Friend?

Accepted Answer

Auntie

Question 8

If fish don’t fry in the kitchen then…

Accepted Answer

Beans don’t burn on the grill

Question 9

Who was the first black heavyweight boxing champion?

Accepted Answer

Jack Johnson

Question 10

Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Memphis Southern hotel

Accepted Answer

False

Question 11

Who was the first Black female poet to have her work published in the U.S.?

Accepted Answer

Phillis Wheatley

Question 12

What University did FLOTUS Michelle Obama Attend for Undergrad?

Accepted Answer

Princeton

Question 13

Who was the first Black actor to win an Oscar?

Accepted Answer

Hattie McDaniel

Question 14

Who is poor, black, and maybe ugly, but dear god they still here?

Accepted Answer

Celie

Question 15

According to Kanye, Who doesn’t have the answers?

Accepted Answer

Sway

Question 16

Finish this show tune “In ______ ____________ born and raised, on the playground is where I spent most of my days.

Accepted Answer

West Philadelphia

Question 17

Madame C.J. Walker was the first black female millionaire

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

What Supreme Court decision decreed that public schools should be integrated?

Accepted Answer

Brown v. Board

Question 19

Who is considered the “Father of Black History”?

Accepted Answer

Carter G. Woodson

Question 20

By what time did you have to be home when you were a kid?

Accepted Answer

When it got dark, When the street lights came on

Question 21

What was Malcolm X’s birth name?

Accepted Answer

Malcolm Little

Question 22

Randy Watson is Prince Akeem’s silky-smooth rival in Coming to America

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

What is Cookie Lyons real name?

Accepted Answer

Loretha

Question 24

Mary McCloud Bethune refused to give up her seat on a public bus & it sparked a boycott of buses from 1955-1956

Accepted Answer

False

Question 25

What was the first historically black college in America?

Accepted Answer

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania

Question 26

Who wrote “Lift Every Voice & Sing” (the Black National Anthem)?

Accepted Answer

James Weldon Johnson

Question 27

Which one of there is your mom not?

Accepted Answer

One of your little friends, a Toy, Somebody's Mother, Boo Boo the Fool

Question 28

Who is the founder of Motown Records

Accepted Answer

Berry Gordy

Question 29

Garrett Morgan is responsible for which two inventions?

Accepted Answer

Traffic light and gas mask

Question 30

What Amendment Abolished Slavery?

Accepted Answer

13th

Question 31

What might momma tell you before going into any store

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 32

Cuba Gooding Jr. played Ricky in Boyz in the Hood

Accepted Answer

False

Question 33

Sojourner Truth wrote the speech “Ain’t I a Woman”

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

What Might momma say you need in order to get some McDonald’s?

Accepted Answer

McDonald’s Money

Question 35

He was a grand promoter of peanuts, sweet potatoes and soybeans, widely credited with inventing peanut better

Accepted Answer

George Washington Carver

Question 36

Who is Alicia Keys married to?

Accepted Answer

Swizz Beats

Question 37

Who was the first black Major League Baseball player?

Accepted Answer

Moses Fleetwood “Fleet” Walker

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