Blackistory vs Black Washington
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blackistory
An educational game designed to teach users about the achievements, culture, and experiences of African Americans. It features 1000 multiple-choice questions across ten diverse categories, offering an engaging way to learn.
- 1000 multiple-choice questions
- 10 diverse categories
- Game-based learning
- African American achievements
- Culture and experiences
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Blackistory is a product of Kairo Communications, LLP, a family- owned business, managed by Deborah Blanks, Geraud Blanks, and Element Everest Blanks. Blackistory is an innovative, game-based learning tool produced by Kairo Communications, LLP that provides information regarding the achievements, culture, and experiences of African Americans. The game consists of 1000 multiple choice question, each with four possible answers. The questions are divided into the following ten categories: Africa; Inequality; Civil Rights; Government; Community Development; Individual Achievement; Arts, Writing, and Acting; Music and Movement; Diaspora; and Quotations. For questions, consultations, and products, please contact Kairo Communications at: Website: www.kairocom.com Email: info@kairocom.com
Black Washington
Explore the rich history and contributions of Black communities in Washington State through stories, media, and historical sites. This educational resource features content on civil rights, arts, business, and influential individuals, with classroom tools available.
- Stories of community organizing
- Content on civil rights and arts
- Profiles of influential individuals
- Information on cultural spaces
- Educational resources for classrooms
- Multimedia content (read, watch, listen)
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Black Washington is the Washington State Historical Society’s ongoing initiative to commemorate the presence, contributions, and evolving impact of local Black communities. Read, watch, and listen to stories about community organizing, engaging in labor and operating business, striving for civil rights, achieving education, pursuing the arts, and overcoming adversity and racism. Explore the lives of iconic individuals, including business owners, faith leaders, politicians, journalists, dramatists, and musicians. Find cultural spaces, historic sites, and locations integral to Washington State’s Black communities. Black Washington is also an educational resource that can be used in the classroom. Click on the Educators” in the main menu to find curricula and other educational tools.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Blackistory at weekly against Black Washington's every 3 months. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Blackistory against 5.0 for Black Washington. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 5 respectively.
Blackistory ships an update weekly, Black Washington every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | Blackistory | Black Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.1 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Kairo Communications LLP | CultureConnect LLC |
Customer experience
Blackistory
Black Washington
In-app purchases
Blackistory
No in-app purchases
Black Washington
No in-app purchases
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