Black History Jeopardy 2

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Vice President Kamala Harris, actor Chadwick Boseman, and music mogul Sean Combs all graduated from this HBCU in Washington D.C. Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the novel, “The Color Purple”, Alice Walker and actress Keisha Knight Pulliam both graduated from this HBCU located in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Vice President Kamala Harris, actor Chadwick Boseman, and music mogul Sean Combs all graduated from this HBCU in Washington D.C.

What is Howard University?

Pulitzer Prize-winning author of the novel, “The Color Purple”, Alice Walker and actress Keisha Knight Pulliam both graduated from this HBCU located in Atlanta, Georgia.

What is Spelman College ?

This organization was established in 1944 to provide financial support to students attending HBCU(s).

What is the United Negro College Fund?

Congress officially defined an HBCU as a school of higher learning that was accredited and established before this year.

What is 1964?

These two colleges played each other in the first college football game between two HBCU(s) in 1892.

What are Biddle University and Livingstone College? OR What is Johnson C. Smith University and Livingstone College?

Category 2

This American botanist and inventor developed methods to prevent soil depletion and invented over 300 uses for peanuts.

Who is George Washington Carver?

This inventor and Tuskegee University alum invented the bestselling toy the Super Soaker water gun 1989.

Who is Lonnie Johnson?

This American surgeon developed a way of separating blood plasma and convinced doctors to use his method for transfusions.

Who is Dr. Charles Drew?

This American inventor helped Thomas Edison develop the electric light bulb.

Who is Lewis Latimer?

The first black female neurosurgeon in the United States specializing in neurosurgery at the Children’s Hospital.

Who is Percy Julian?

Category 3

This comedian executively produced the hit show “Everybody Hates Chris”.

Who is Chris Rock?

Redd Foxx was the star of this 1970s television series.

What is “Stanford and Son”?

This comedian’s first TV role was on the series “The Parkers”. She played the part of Nikki Parker.

Who is Mo’Nique?

Fox Network won an Emmy for outstanding writing and a Peabody award for excellence in broadcasting.

Who is Bernie Mac?

He was one of the first black comedians to successfully perform in major all-white nightclubs. His performance at the Chicago Playboy Club in 1961 earned him a profile in Time magazine.

Who is Dick Gregory?

Category 4

This man is known as “the Godfather of Soul” and “the hardest working man in show business”. He inspired the disco and hip-hop genres.

Who is James Brown?

The first black woman to win 5 Grammy awards in one year.

Who is Lauryn Hill?

Keenan Ivory Wayans produced this TV comedy show.

What is “In Living Color”?

This “Get Out” film director became the first black American to win an academy award for best original screenplay in 2017.

Who is Jordan Peele?

This is song by The Sugar Hill Gang released in 1979 is widely considered the first hip-hop song.

What is Rapper’s Delight?

Category 5

This black American woman sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott when she refused to give up her seat to a white man.

Who is Rosa Parks?

This attorney argued the case Brown vs. Board of Education leading to the desegregation of public schools. He also became the first black supreme court justice.

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

The anti-slavery newspaper founded by abolitionist Fredrick Douglas.

What is “The North Star”?

He was one of the “Big Six” leaders of the 1960s civil rights movement. He organized protests and served in the U.S. House of Representatives for Georgia’s 5 congressional district.

Who is John Lewis?

She encouraged thousands of black Americas to register to vote in Mississippi. She was inducted into the National Women’s Hall of Fame in 1993.

Who is Fannie Lou Hamer?

Category 6

This river has spiritual significance in Christianity and Islam. It is the longest river in Africa.

What is the Nile River?

Warrior-queens who led confrontations against Alexander the Great and Emperor Augustus, belonged to this African kingdom.

What s the Kingdom of Kush?

The largest lake in Africa.

What is Lake Victoria?

The Orapa Diamond Mine, the largest diamond mine in the world by area, is located in this country.

What is Botswana?

This ancient African empire grew its wealth by controlling the trans-Saharan gold, salt and ivory trade between the 8th and 9th century, around the time the Vikings invaded England.

What is the Ghana Empire?

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