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What is The Bill Cosby Show?
The first episode aired on September 14th, 1969. It ran for 2 seasons and had 52 episodes about a gym teachers connections to the students and faculty at school.
100
Who is Edward William Brooke III
The first African American to be popularly elected into the US Senate.
100
What is High Waisted Jeans?
.A type of clothing style where your pants come up past your belly button.
100
What is I Passed for White?
A light-skinned black woman has nagging doubts about a marriage proposal by a wealthy white man.
100
What is Funk?
The development of this genre was by black musicians like James Brown in the late 60s
200
What is ISpy?
First aired on September 15th, 1965. There was a total of 82 episodes and they were played on NBC. Robert Culp and Bill Cosby were the main characters.
200
What is The Black Panther Party?
Founded by Huey P Newton and Bobby Seale, college students in Oakland, California.
200
What is a Suit Jacket?
Formal jacket like wear for men.
200
What is A Raisin in the Sun?
A story about an African-American family living together in an apartment in Chicago, following the death of their patriarch, they try to determine what to do with the substantial insurance payment they'll soon receive.
200
Who is Kenny Lynch?
This artist released "You can never stop me loving you" in July of 1963, he was 25 at the time.
300
What is The Outcasts?
A tv show were a bounty hunter who was a Confederate Officer teams up with an ex-slave who was a Union Soldier during the Civil War.
300
What is The Dominican Republic?
In 1965, the US sent in this nations troop to prop up capitalist rule.
300
What are Roll Cuff Jeans?
Popular in 1960s men fashion; jeans that do a specific roll at the bottom
300
What is The Cool World?
A 15-year-old member of the gang Royal Pythons, decides he needs a gun to survive on the streets of Harlem, he visits a local thug named Priest. This devastating semi-documentary dramatizes the life of young gang bangers in 1960s Harlem and transcends its narrative to deliver a vivid picture of inner city life.
300
Who is Booker T. and the MGs?
This group was an instrumental R&B/funk band that was influential in shaping the sound of Southern soul and Memphis soul.
400
What is Room 222?
A black teacher Mr. Dixon tries to teach the students at WWHS to be tolerant. He is assisted by girlfriend and school counselor, Liz, and student teacher Alice.
400
What is Africa?
The 1960s was a period of radical political change for this continent as countries gained independence from their European colonial rulers.
400
What is Natural Hair?
Females loved to wear their hair like this, many hair styles can be created with...
400
What is Black like Me?
The journey of a white reporter who attempts to live as a black man in the American South during the 1950s after undergoing treatments to darken his skin.
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What is Rock and Roll?
This genre was a complete invention by Black Americans that included people such as Bo Diddley and Chuck Berry
500
What is Land of the Giants?
A spaceship from Earth crash-lands on an Earth-like planet on which everything is twelve times the size of its counterpart on Earth.
500
What is "Negro"?
This derogatory term was used to refer to dark-skinned people of African origin and was accepted as a normal formal term in the 17th century
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What is a low/ buzz cut?
Common cut down for the men in the 1960s, slowly making a comeback in the 2000s
500
What is Nothing but a Man?
An African-American rail worker has left his 4-year old son with a nanny to drift through life with little ambition. Duff's outlook on life changes when he meets a gentle preacher's daughter. They struggle to hold on to their marriage as he must face up to the oppressive racism of 1960s America.
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What is The Jimi Hendrix Experience?
This rock band first formed in London in September of 1966 and released their first single "Hey Joe" soon after.






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