Black Entertainment History Quiz

Black Entertainment History Quiz

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Think you know your Black Entertainment History? Take our quiz and see your score at the end!

  1. 1

    In 1930, the first black ballet called Ballet Negres, was started by...

  2. 2

    What year did Berry Gordy start Motown Record Corporation?

  3. 3

    What was the name and who was the author of the first Broadway drama written by a black woman?

  4. 4

    What was the name of the dance created by Charlestonian blacks in that was taken mainstream by white flapper girls?

  5. 5

    What magazine was founded in 1945 by John H. Johnson?

  6. 6

    Who was the rhythm guitar player that played in Count Basie's Band for 50 years?

  7. 7

    In what year did Bob Johnson launch Black Entertainment Television (BET)?

  8. 8

    Which famous actress starred as the original Foxy Brown in 1974?

  9. 9

    This was the first black person to win an Oscar upon winning best supporting actress?

  10. 10

    In 1891, who started the Jenkins Orphanage in Charleston, SC?

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