Bisons for St. Jude
St. Jude
Howard History
Black History
Mystery
100

This is the membership fee for Bisons for St. Jude, due September 30.

What is $5?

100

Complete St. Jude's purpose: “Finding cures. ______ children.”

What is Saving?

100

Howard University was founded in this year.

What is 1867?

100

This civil rights leader delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.

Who is Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?

100

In The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air, Will moves from West Philadelphia to live with this family.

Who are the Banks?

200

Members are required to earn this many points by the end of the semester.

What is 25 points?

200

St. Jude was founded by this person, who said, “No child should die in the dawn of life.”

Who is Danny Thomas?

200

This Howard alum portrayed in a Marvel Movie.

Who is Chadwick Boseman?

200

This abolitionist escaped slavery and later returned to the South approximately 13 times to help enslaved people escape through the Underground Railroad.

Who is Harriet Tubman?

200

This series starring Damson Idris follows Franklin Saint as he becomes involved in the Los Angeles drug trade during the 1980s.

What is Snowfall?

300

Bisons for St. Jude was founded

When is 2025?

300

St. Jude families never receive a bill for treatment, travel, housing, or this basic necessity.  

What is food?

300

This Howard alum starred in Hidden Figures, Empire, and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.

Who is Taraji P. Henson?

300

This woman became the first Black woman to serve as Vice President of the United States.

Who is Kamala Harris?

300

This sitcom follows a Black family living in the fictional neighborhood of Hillman College and is a spin-off of The Cosby Show.

What is A Different World?


400

The founder of Bisons for St. Jude

Who is Chasidy Jones?

400

In 1962, the childhood cancer survival rate in the U.S. was about 20%. Today, St. Jude reports that it is more than this percentage.

What is 80%?

400

This famous Howard alumnus became the first African American U.S. Supreme Court Justice.

Who is Thurgood Marshall?

400

This Supreme Court case challenged racial segregation in public schools and resulted in the Court declaring “separate but equal” unconstitutional in public education.  

What is Brown v. Board of Education?

400

This movie starring Daniel Kaluuya follows a Black man visiting his white girlfriend's family and discovering something disturbing.

 What is Get Out?

500

According to the presentation, this is the amount BFSJ had raised through St. Jude Walk donations at the time of the meeting.

What is $330?

500

According to the presentation, in many countries only this fraction of children who develop cancer survive, compared with much higher survival in the U.S.

What is 1 out of 5?

500

Howard University is named after this Union general and Civil War hero who served as Commissioner of the Freedmen’s Bureau

Who is Oliver Otis Howard?

500

This Black scientist developed hundreds of products from peanuts and other crops and became one of the most prominent agricultural scientists of his time.

Who is George Washington Carver?

500

Finish the famous Martin phrase: “You so ______!”

What is crazy?

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