Black Women's Trivia Night

Who is the Cuban-born mother of Salsa and former lead of the salsa band Fania?

Madame C.J Walker was the first creator of what line of products made for black women?

Who was the first Black woman (and second woman) to publish a book of poems?

What is the name of tiny forest fairies in African Mythology known to offer safety to people passing through forests?

Who was the first UK female to be awarded a Grammy in the Blues category?

Who is the Nigerian author of the book Americanah?

Who was the first Black woman to refuse to give up her seat on the segregated public bus in 1955?

Who was the first Afro-Japanese person to win the US Open?

Who was the first Black female science-fiction novelist?

Who was the first openly transgender Black person to be nominated for an Emmy Award?

Who was the first African female to win a Nobel Prize?

Who is the current, award-winning writer of Grey's anatomy?

Who was the first Black woman to win an Emmy for her outstanding performance in How to Get Away with Murder?

Who is the Kenyan-Mexican actress and author who delivered stunning performances in Black Panther and Us ?

What was the title of Rihanna's number one single on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart?

Who founded The Abeokuta Women's Union and played an integral role in Nigerian Independence?

At the age of 17, Oprah Winfrey was the winner of the Miss Black (state) beauty pageant in what state?

Who was a South African anti-apartheid and feminist activitst?

Who is the Senegalese-American creator of the show Insecure?

Who was the first Black woman to go into space in 1992?

Who was cast to play Ariel in the upcoming movie Little Mermaid ?

Who was the woman wearing a white thoub and leading a group of protestors during the Sudan revolution?

Who was the first hijab wearing runway model?