Identify the founder of BET (Black Entertainment Television).

The largest river in Africa by volume of water discharged is:

What laws were passed after Reconstruction to enforce racial segregation? These laws are known as:

Black mathematician’s orbital mechanics calculations crucial to NASA’s moon landing?

Who was the first Black Secretary of Defense?

The largest lake in Africa is ______.

Identify the country that has the largest economy in Africa today.

What artist released Thriller, recognized as the best-selling solo album of all time?

Who was the Belgian king responsible for atrocities in the Congo Free State?

Identify the name of the first all-Black fighter squadron in WWII.

Who was the first president of Ghana?

The influential album Straight Outta Compton was released by which hip-hop group?

What year was the Voting Rights Act passed?

The major university city in Mali, home to Sankore University, is:

The first Black U.S. Secretary of State is _______.

The river that was central to the rise of Ancient Egyptian civilization is:

Name the social activist group protest movement formed in response to the murder of Trayvon Martin.

Rome’s greatest rival and home to Hannibal was _______.

Who was the first African American to win the Masters golf tournament?

What formerly enslaved African led a revolution in Haiti?

The document issued in 1863 that declared enslaved people in Confederate states free is the ________________.

What European conference in 1884-85 divided Africa among European powers?

The West African kingdoms of Ghana, Mali, and Songhai were dominated by the ______ trade.

Which African nation successfully launched its first satellite in 2003?

Who was the first African American general in the U.S. Army?

Who is known as the 'Queen of Soul'?

Which of the following was a founder of the Black Lives Matter movement?

Who became the first Black U.S. vice president?

The year the Civil Rights Act passed is:

What African country is known for experiencing genocide in 1994?

The largest desert in Africa is:

Identify the landmark case in 2020 that resulted in widespread protests against police brutality.

Who was the first African to win a Nobel Prize?

Who is the first African American heavyweight boxing champion.

The jazz musician famous for songs like 'What a Wonderful World' is:

The ship where a famous slave rebellion took place in 1839 was:

In Sudan, the conflict that led to genocide in the early 2000s was the ______ conflict.

Identify the organization founded in 1963 to promote African unity.

Who was the founder of the Songhai Empire?

The African American scientist who developed over 300 products from peanuts is George Washington Carver.

Who was the first Black CEO of a Fortune 500 company?

Who was the leader of the Mau Mau Rebellion in Kenya?

The first Black female four-star admiral is:

What modern country is home to the ancient city of Timbuktu?

The indigenous (Mande) name of the West African griots who preserve history through storytelling is:

Identify the three major language families of Africa:

Who became the first Black woman billionaire?

Who became the first African American U.S. senator from Georgia?

Name the Islamist militant group in Nigeria.

Kush was ruled by this famous woman who defeated the Roman Empire in battle?

Juneteenth became a federal holiday in which year?

What is Africa's largest trading bloc?

Which country was the only African nation to successfully resist European colonization in the 19th century?

Which African American soldier is most prominently associated with leading the Buffalo Soldiers?

Who founded the first Black-owned haircare empire?

Who was the first emperor of modern Ethiopia, crowned in 1889?

The major colonial war that led to the independence of Mozambique was the ___________________.

Which African American poet wrote The Weary Blues?

Which civil war led to the creation of South Sudan?

Legislation passed in 1865 that abolished slavery in the U.S. is known as ________.

Beloved was written by:

This Kenyan athlete holds the record for the fastest marathon time:

Who is known as the 'Godfather of Soul'?

Identify the organization that replaced the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 2002.

The first president of independent Kenya was:

The system of racial segregation in South Africa was called:

A country that was split into two nations in 2011 is:

What U.S. Supreme Court case declared segregation in public schools unconstitutional?

Who broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947?

Who invented the three-way traffic light?

What ancient kingdom was located south of Egypt and known for its many pyramids made of sandstone?

The Grand Renaissance Dam was built by _____.

An ancient dynasty known for creating rock-hewn churches in Lalibela.

What was the primary goal of the Montgomery Bus Boycott?

The war in 1896 that saw Ethiopia defeat Italy is the?

Name the Harlem Renaissance writer who authored Their Eyes Were Watching God.

The Olympic sprinter and long jumper who won four gold medals in 1936 is:

The Underground Railroad is largely associated with the efforts of:

What African country is the world's largest producer of cocoa?

What was the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence?

Who wrote I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings?

The first African American to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court is _______________.

Who was the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Congress?

Which African country was founded by formerly enslaved Africans who migrated there from the United States in 1847?

Who wrote The Souls of Black Folk?

The first home security system was invented by ______.

Select the richest man in history who ruled the Mali Empire in the 14th century:

What war took place in a West African country from 1967 to 1970?

Who was the first African American president of the United States?

The religion introduced to North Africa by Arab traders is:

The famous South African anti-apartheid activist who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984 is:

What mountain is the highest peak in Africa?

The first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo is ______.

What Black abolitionist founded the anti-slavery publication, The North Star?

Identify the first European country to establish colonies in Africa.

The traditional religion of the Yoruba people is popularly known as __________.

The first African American player to win a Grand Slam tennis tournament was:

The first African American billionaire is:

What was the capital city of the Songhai Empire?