Question 1

What is the Black 90s Sitcom that inspired Friends?

Accepted Answer

Living Single

Question 2

Where did the evolution of Jazz music start?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans, LA

Question 3

According to the WJC Fall 2023 Diversity Report, how many students out of 886 are African-American?

Accepted Answer

78

Question 4

Who was Marsha P Johnson?

Accepted Answer

LGBTQIA+ Activist

Question 5

What male super group originated from California in 1986?

Accepted Answer

N.W.A

Question 6

Jackie Robinson debuted in the MLB as first base for which team?

Accepted Answer

Brooklyn Dodgers

Question 7

What is the 13th Amendment?

Accepted Answer

Abolish slavery in the US and US territories.

Question 8

Who is the first woman to land 3 #1 spots on the billboard streaming charts in a single year?

Accepted Answer

Megan Thee Stallion

Question 9

Who was the first black coach in the NBA?

Accepted Answer

Bill Russell

Question 10

On Fresh Prince of Bel-air, what song does Carlton do the iconic "Carlton Dance" to?

Accepted Answer

It's Not Unusual

Question 11

Who was the first African American to win a Nobel Peace Prize?

Accepted Answer

Ralph Bunche

Question 12

Which film director is known for works like “Do the Right Thing” and “Malcolm X”?

Accepted Answer

Spike Lee

Question 13

Who is the acclaimed poet behind “The Weary Blues” and was a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance?

Accepted Answer

Langston Hughes

Question 14

What is the name of the 100+ year old east-west border in Kansas City dividing white residents from black residents?

Accepted Answer

Troost Avenue

Question 15

What is the name of the 1919 KC est. newspaper that became one of the six largest African American newspapers in the Country?

Accepted Answer

The Call

Question 16

What was the only public education facility for African Americans in Liberty, MO before the 1950s?

Accepted Answer

The Garrison School

Question 17

Which one of the following items was not invented by a Black inventor?

Accepted Answer

Clothes washer

Question 18

How many Grammy nominations does the most-nominated female artist in Grammy history have?

Accepted Answer

79

Question 19

What was the first Historically Black College University?

Accepted Answer

Cheyney University

Question 20

What is the longest-running TV show featuring a mostly Black cast?

Accepted Answer

Tyler Perry's House of Payne

Question 21

The first large-scale U.S. demonstration against segregation, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, lasted how many days?

Accepted Answer

381 days

Question 22

What is this tool used for?

Accepted Answer

To clean teeth, To lay edges and baby hairs, To lay your sideburns, All of the above

Question 23

What does AAVE stand for?

Accepted Answer

African American Vernacular English

Question 24

Black History Month received nation recognition in:

Accepted Answer

1976

Jewell Kitchen Trivia

2) Where did the evolution of Jazz music start?

3) According to the WJC Fall 2023 Diversity Report, how many students out of 886 are African-American?

4) Who was Marsha P Johnson?

5) What male super group originated from California in 1986?

6) Jackie Robinson debuted in the MLB as first base for which team?

7) What is the 13th Amendment?

8) Who is the first woman to land 3 #1 spots on the billboard streaming charts in a single year?

9) Who was the first black coach in the NBA?

10) On Fresh Prince of Bel-air, what song does Carlton do the iconic "Carlton Dance" to?

11) Who was the first African American to win a Nobel Peace Prize?

12) Which film director is known for works like “Do the Right Thing” and “Malcolm X”?

13) Who is the acclaimed poet behind “The Weary Blues” and was a leading figure of the Harlem Renaissance?

14) What is the name of the 100+ year old east-west border in Kansas City dividing white residents from black residents?

15) What is the name of the 1919 KC est. newspaper that became one of the six largest African American newspapers in the Country?

16) What was the only public education facility for African Americans in Liberty, MO before the 1950s?

17) Which one of the following items was not invented by a Black inventor?

18) How many Grammy nominations does the most-nominated female artist in Grammy history have?

19) What was the first Historically Black College University?

20) What is the longest-running TV show featuring a mostly Black cast?

21) The first large-scale U.S. demonstration against segregation, the Montgomery Bus Boycott, lasted how many days?

22) What is this tool used for?

23) What does AAVE stand for?

24) Black History Month received nation recognition in: