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1
Who lost his eye in a car accident?
Morgan Freeman
Will Smith
Sammy Davis Jr.
Spike Lee
2
Lonnie Johnson created this popular toy:
Nerf guns
The Super soaker
Hot Wheels
The teddy bear
3
How many Grammy Awards has Kirk Franklin Received?
3
9
15
6
4
How many siblings did the Jackson Family Have?
8
7
9
5
Name this movie.
Trading Places
Coming to America
Meet Dave
Boomerang
6
Organizing Committee of the San Diego Branch NAACP started in 1917. List 3 of the founders in this photo
Martin Luther King JR
ex-slave and Bethel A.M.E. Church co-founder Solomon Johnson
businessman Edward W. Anderson, the first black in Socal to file a lawsuit
businessman Edward W. Anderson, the first black in Southern California to f
7
In what year was Mandela released from prison?
1989
1998
1990
1994
8
What was the first African American owned-and-operated newspaper?
Birmingham Times
Our Times
Freedom's Journal
The Mississippi Enterprise
9
Who held the record for all time rushing yards before Walter Payton broke it.
Jim Brown
Adrian Peterson
Emmit Smith
Marshawn Lynchv
10
Who was Issa Rae rooting for during the 2017 Emmys?
Anyone who will let her rap in their next album
Everybody Black
Mariah Carey to get her vocal cords back
Tiffany Haddish
11
Where school did Oprah attend?
Tennessee State University
Alabama A & M University
Xavier University of Louisiana
Spelman College
12
"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."
Frederick Douglas wrote which anti-slave publication?
The Liberator (1831–1865)
The Rights of All (May 1829 to 1830)
The North Star (nineteenth-century)
Freedom's Journal
13
What was Maya Angelou most famous book?
Phenomenal woman
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
And Still I Rise
The Heart of a Woman
14
Who are the Black artists commissioned for the Presidential Portraits of President Barack and First Lady Michelle Obama
Henry Tanner for Barak Obama & and Faith Ringgold for Michelle Obama
Kehinde Wiley for Barak Obama & and Amy Sherald for Michelle Obama
Gordon Parks for Barak Obama & Edmonia Lewis for Michelle Obama
15
Which political party was Nelson Mandela part of?
BBC
FDK
SAP
ANC
16
The actor who played Evillene the Witch from the WIZ, also played "Mama" on a famous sitcom. Name the actor and sitcom.
Mabel King, Whats Happening
Jackee Harry,227
Marla Gibbs, 227
Mabel King, 227
17
Which book was NOT written by Pulitzer Prize winner, Toni Morrison?
Song of Solomon
The Bluest Eye
Beloved
Their Eyes Were Watching God
18
Duke Ellington and Ella Fitzgerald were examples of what great part of the Harlem Renaissance?
Jazz and Blues Music
Prohibition
Zoot Suit Riots
WPA
19
What was the first #1 hit for the Motown family, according to Billboard Magazine's pop chart?
Where Did Our Love Go
"My Baby Must Be A Magician"
Shop Around
"Please Mr. Postman"
20
In what way does Tina's friend try to help her?
By going with her to kick IKE in the _____.
By having a prayer vigil
By Calling the Police
By chanting Nam Myo Ho Renge Kyo with her.
21
The Black Panther Party was founded in what California city?
Fresno
Oakland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
22
"All my life I had to fight......I loves Harpo, God knows I do. But I'll kill him dead 'fo I let him beat me!"
Nettie
Celie
Shug Avery:
Sofia
23
'What is Old D B's Government Name? (
Nicknames
)
Corey Woods (The Chef)
Robert Fitzgerald Diggs (Bobby Dynamite)
Clifford Smith Jr.(Johnny Blaze)
Russell Tyrone Jones (Ason Unique)
24
This picture is most likely from which Slave Rebellion?
Haitian Revolution, led by Toussaint Louverture
Denmark Vesey in Charleston, South Carolina,
Gabriel Prosser's Rebellion in Richmond area in the summer of 1800.
Nat Turner's Rebellion (also known as the Southampton Insurrection
25
The
NAACP
played an important role in
helping end segregation
in the United States. Their Legal Defense Fund helped....
March On Selma
Montgomery Bus Boycott
Brown Vs. Board of Education
March on Washington for Jobs
26
We have to Pay your way and your homeboys way and sometimes your_______________ way?
cousin's
mother's
Brother's
uncle's
27
Who was the first African American Astronaut?
Robert Henry Lawrence, Jr.
None of the above.
Future
Katherine Johnson
28
___________ is Alvin Ailey's most famous work.
Revelations
Psalms
Exodus
Job
29
The first African American actor/actress to win an Oscar was...
Denzel Washington
Diana Ross
Hattie McDaniels
Sidney Portier
30
Mae Jemison was an ______________________________.
shuttle
astronaut
art
artist
31
In 1994, this Black Comic Book writer directed an animated video featuring the hip hop singer KRS One.
KEVIN GRIEVOUX
Kyle Baker
DAVID CROWNSON
AARON MCGRUDER
32
IF FISH DON'T FRY IN THE KITCHEN THEN......
Beans don't burn on the grill
You better chill
You won't get up that hill
You need to take them pills
33
What is the name of HBO's 2016 hit show featuring actor/ comedian Issa Rae?
The Wire
The Chi
Insecure
Big Little Lies
34
Best-selling book chronicling the ancestry of author Alex Haley.
Roots
The Souls of Black Folks
Autobiography of Malcolm X
Up From Slavery
35
Where was Nelson Mandela imprisoned?
Robben Island
Johannesburg State Prison
Transvaal Island
Alcatraz
36
Where is Jackie Robinson from?
Cairo, GA
Indianapolis, IN
Los Angeles, CA
Toronto, Canada
37
Where is Bob Marely From?
Montego Bay, Jamaica
Negril, Jamaica
Kingston,Jamaica
Trenchtown, Jamaica
38
“Sugar Shack” was displayed on “Good Times” & Marvin Gaye’s album “I Want You”. Who is the artist?
Mickalene Thomas
Ernie Barnes
39
Where did Toni Morrison go?
Virginia State University
Howard University
Jackson State University
Florida A&M University
40
Who was the original Aunt Viv in Fresh Prince of Bel Air?
Tatyana Ali
Janet Hubert
Daphne Reid
Karyn Parsons
41
Who was the first African American to perform at the White House?
Stevie Wonder
"Blind Tom" Wiggins
Aretha Franklin
B.B. King
42
Claire Huxtable won this painting at an auction by paying $11,000. Who is the artist? What is the Title?
Valencia
"The Funeral Procession"
"The Funeral March"
Ellis Wilson
43
What number was Jackie Robinson?
33
24
4
42
44
What was Jesse Owens also known as?
The "Buckeye Runner"
The "Speeding Buck"
The "Buckeye Bullet"
The "Bullet of Fire"
45
Pecola Breedlove is the protagonist of this 1970 masterpiece by Toni Morrison
Black Like Me
Their Eyes Were Watching God
The Bluest Eye
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
46
Jackie Robinson was the 3rd African American to play in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the modern era.
True
False
47
Name the Movie
Coffy
I'm Gonna Git You Sucka
American Pimp
Hustle and Flow
48
What song Is Randy Watson singing?
I believe the Children are our Future
Let your Soul Glo
The Greatest Love of All.
49
Choose the 3 best accomplishments of Donna Auguste (R).
Senior Engineer at Tesla
Senior Engineer at Apple
Developed Sensor and Data Technology
Received "eminent engineer" designation.
50
Who was the first Black American female senator to Congress?
Madam C. J. Walker
Annie Malone
Carol E. Mosley Braun
Condoleezza Rice
51
This woman became the first black woman elected to congress.
LaDonna Harris
Shirley Jackson
Muriel F. Siebert
Shirley Chisholm
52
Name 2 othe languages that Serena Williams speaks fluently:
Portguguese
French
Spanish
Italian
53
Name the Movie
Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
Friday after Next
School Dance
Pimpin Pimpin
54
What Are 3 Nations That Malcolm X Visited?
Sudan, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands,
Ghana, Egypt, Sri Lanka
Saudi Arabia, Nigeria, Egypt
Egypt, Syria, Nigeria
55
"Struggle for Equality in “America’s Finest City”: The San Diego NAACP started officially in 1919 with how many members?
15
54
25
62
56
Jackie Robinson's wife was called?
Rachel Robinson
Nora Robinson
Marie Robinson
Michelle Robinson
57
What did Birdman want Charlamagne the God to do?
give him tickets to his concert
Put some Respeck on his name
buy him some Takis
play his new music on the radio
58
What American staple product did Norbert Rillieux invent a revolutionary new process for?
salt
corn
wheat
sugar
59
Which two Sidney Poitier Movies were released in 1967?
"Lilies of the Field" and "In the Heat of the Night"
"Guess Who's Coming to Dinner" and "The Defiant Ones"
Sidney Poitier???
"To Sir with Love" and "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?"
60
In 1955,The SD NAACP petitioned the County Board of Supervisors to honor the memory of black pioneer Nathan Harrison by
changing the name of the road on Palomar Mountain to: Nathan Harrison Grade
changing the name of the road on Palomar Mountain called “Nigger Nate Grade
61
Which of these is false regarding Sidney Poitier
2009, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
In 1974 received an honorary knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II
Was Born February 20, 1955
Starred in BlackGround Jungle In 1955.
62
What is the name of the Barbershop in Coming to America?
Mighty Sharp Barbershop
Randy Watson's Barbershop
My T Sharp Barbershop
Clarence's Barbershop
63
An iconic image of the Black Power movement capturing all the angst and anger of 1968. Who are these 2 men?
John Carlos
Tommie Smith
Tommie Jackson
Dominis
64
Gordon Parks was the first African American
Screenwriter
Director for a Major Hollywood Studio
Tony Award Winner
To Win an Oscar for Best Actor
65
Which Amendment granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves ?
15th
14th
13th
66
What prize was Toni Morrison awarded?
Oscar
Nobel Peace Prize
Golden Star
Purple heart
67
What were the names of Maya Angelou's spouses????
Spouse:Charley Kleis,Irwin Sparacino
Spouse: Paul du Feu ,Enistasious Tosh Angelos
Spouse:Andres Huckleberry,Dominique Snowden
Spouse: Octavio Buttery,Thomas Shuford
68
Katy Perry performed at the Super Bowl with Lenny Kravitz and ______________?
Madonna
Jennifer Lopez
Missy Elliot
Rihanna
69
Choose 3 quotes that you think Thelonious Sphere Monk( an American jazz pianist and composer.) May have said:
“The piano ain't got no wrong notes.”
“Writing about music is like dancing about architecture.”
“You've got to dig it to dig it, you dig?”
"If ya ain't got it in ya, ya can't blow it out."
70
First African American to serve as a United States Senator?
Hiram Revels
Edward Brooke
Blanche Bruce
Carol Braun
71
Judith Jamison's First Performance With Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
... When?
1966
1968
1967
1965
72
What was Tyler Perry first move
i can do bad all by myself (play)
why did i get married
good deeds
i can do bad all by myself
73
What nationalitie(s) does SADE identify as?
British
Jamaican
Ghanian
Nigerian
74
In 1985, the Chicago Bears drafted William Perry, who was better known by what nickname?
Boom City
The Wrecking Ball
The Dozer
The Fridge
75
What should you do if you don't want Fantasia?
Then don't walk with her
Then Don't talk to her
Then leave her alone
Then give her some time
76
Lenny Kravitz - Again
I've been searching for you / I heard a cry within my soul
I am searching for you / I hear a cry with my soul
I've been searching for you / I hearded a cry with my soul
I've been search for you / I hearded a cry with my soul
77
Who was the only African American among the original NAACP executives?
Frederick Douglass
Martin Luther King Jr.
W.E.B. Du Bois
Rosa Parks
78
Celia Cruz received the National Endowment for the Arts award (the highest recognition granted by USA)by which President
Carter
Barack Obama
Bill Clinton
George Bush Jr.
79
Which movie did Tyler Perry NOT star in?
Diary of a Mad Black Woman
Central Intelligence
The Single Mom's Club
Madea's Family Reunion
80
Who was the first black gymnast to win the Olympic gold as all-around champion, at age 16?
Serena Williams
Gabby Douglas
81
Shirley Ann Jackson, who in 1973 became the first black woman in the United States to earn a Ph.D. in physics, also has
been given the claim as "the ultimate role model for women in science”
a Ph. D. in nuclear physics.
a doctorate From Massachusetts Institute of Technology
82
This skit from 1977 with Richard Pryor as the 40th President of the United States. includes all of the following except.
John Witherspoon
Redd Foxx
Tim Reid
Marsha Warfield
83
What song is considered the 'Black National Anthem' ?
Lift Every Voice
Party in the USA
A Change Is Gonna Come
Star Spangled Banner
84
What was the name of this movie that Sidney Poitier played an inspirational educator?
To Sir, With Love
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner?
My Name is Mr. Tibbs
Heat of the Night
85
How many Grammys does John Legend have?
Fourteen
Six
Ten
Twelve
86
Name the 1st black man ever to win the men's singles title at Wimbledon (1975), the US Open (1968),Australian Open (1970
Bob Johnson
Frances Tiafoe
Arthur Ashe
Donald Young
87
What African Instruments are used in Salsa?
Saxophone
Congas
Claves
Piano
88
where did Walter Payton go to college
Michigan State
Georgia State
Jackson State University
Virginia Tech
89
How Many oh oh oh's do you hear Lenny Willams Sing?
8
10
13
20
90
How many gold medals did Jesse Owens win?
7
6
4
13
91
How did W.E.B. DuBois and Booker T. Washington differ on Civil Rights?
DuBois = violent change, Wash. = non-violence
Wash. wanted equal rights while DuBois focused on education
Wash = violent change; DuBois = non-violence
DuBois wanted equal rights while Wash. focused on education
92
Toni Morrison, Martin Luther King, and Langston Hughes all
were millionaries
attended an HBCU
All answers are correct
won the Noble Prize
93
How many Grammy Awards does Maya Angelou have?
0
2
3
1
94
Toni Morrison, age 88, died this month, she won the Pulitzer Prize, in 1988, for which book?
Beloved
Tar Baby
Song of Solomon
The Bluest Eye
95
When did Maya Angelou write the Caged Bird?
1979
1983
1987
1980
96
Berry Gordy, the founder of Motown Records, and first African-American to own a record label, was once a professional at
Boxing
Basketball
Baseball
Billiards
97
Name the Nina Simone song that was previously played
You Know How I Feel
Birds Flying High
It's a New Dawn
Feeling Good
98
Which works were written by James Baldwin?
Notes of a Native Son
Giovanni's Room
Going to Meet the Man
Invisible Man
99
What military rank did Jackie Robinson get to?
Captain
Field Marshal
Second Liutenant
Squadron Leader
100
Ella Fitzgerald was able to _______ with her voice, imitating jazz instrumentalists
sing
play
listen
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