B2 BHM Trivia

What month is Black History Month?

• January

• February

• March

• All day every day

Who founded Black History Month?

• Berry Gordy

• Carter Woodson

• Frederick Douglass

• Martin Luther King, Jr

List two genres from which hip-hop used elements to become the best-selling genre it is today.

• Classical and Rap

• R&B and Ska

• Rock & Roll and Slave Songs

• None, it's totally original

What type of painter was Jean-Michel Basquiat?

• Impressionism

• Neo-Expressionism

• Surrealism

• Realism

What is the name of the song we heard today that's commonly referred to as the "Black National Anthem"

• Raise the Heart and Cry

• Lift Every Voice and Sing

• All Must Rise and Shine

• Ascend to the Heavens in Triumph

What is Apartheid?

• A type of poison

• A system of segregation

• A racist political party

• A ban on protesting

Where did Apartheid take place?

• South Africa

• United States

• Dominican Republic

• China

In which city did Motown orginate?

• New York

• Atlanta

• Los Angeles

• Detroit

For how many categories was Lauryn Hill nominated at the 1999 Grammy Awards?

• five

• eight

• ten

• twelve

Whose portrait did Kehinde Wiley paint for the Smithsonian museum in Washington, D.C.?

• Barak Obama

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

• Malcolm X

• Kamala Harris