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1
A recipient of the Langston Hughes Medal & NAACP Image Award, _____ most recently was a professor at Virginia Tech.
Nikki Giovani
Ida B. Wells
Anna J. Cooper
Oprah Winfrey
2
Which of these films did Ryan Coogler direct?
Love and Basketball
Waiting to Exhale
Do the Right Thing
Black Panther
3
The recipient of 4 NAACP Image Awards, _______ has also been nominated for 2 Academy Awards, a Golden Globe, & a Grammy.
Spike Lee
Ryan Coogler
Jordan Peele
Tyler Perry
4
Alice Walker is also known for which short story?
"I Rise"
"I, Too, Sing America"
"Everyday Use"
The Bluest Eye
5
Who was the first black person to win an Oscar?
Isaac Hayes
Sidney Portier
Hattie McDaniel
Louis Gossett, Jr.
6
What famous singer is this?
Patti LaBelle
Aretha Franklin
Donna Summer
Diana Ross
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Ming Smith is the first African-American female photographer to have her work featured in which museum?
National gallery of Art
Museum of Modern Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Whitney Museum of America
8
Speaking of "I, Too"... this poem was written by _____ as a response to Walt Whitman's "I Hear America Singing."
Langston Hughes
Alex Haley
Richard Wright
James Baldwin
9
Who most recently performed "Lift Every Voice and Sing" at the Super Bowl.
Andra Day
H.E.R.
Mary J. Blige
Beyonce
10
Ellen Holly was the first black woman to star in a soap opera. What soap opera was it?
One Life to Live
All My Children
Young and the Restless
General Hospital
11
Since _______ every US President has designated February as Black History Month.
1886
2006
1976
1776
12
Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1995, this artist was known for his hit "Let's Stay Together."
Smokey Robinson
Michael Jackson
Marvin Gaye
Al Green
13
This author's work was most recently popularized with the debut of The Color Purple, the musical.
Maya Angelou
Alice Walker
Octavia Butler
Toni Morrison
14
After teaching middle school for 35 years, this artist went on to be a renowned painter featured in the Smithsonian.
Faith Ringgold
Lois Mailou Jones
Alma Thomas
Minnie Evans
15
Aretha Franklin was named the greatest singer of all time twice by Rolling Stone. What is she often reffered to as
"Lady of Gospel"
"Motown Queen"
"Queen of Disco"
"Queen of Soul"
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Who both composed and wrote the lyrics of "Lift Every Voice and Sing"?
Weldon James
John Weldon
John Williams James
James Weldon Johnson