How much courage does it take to be the best? This person was born in 1951. He or she was told that blacks could not skate in Central Park ice rink.
Who is Mabel Fairbanks?
These biblical friends had an extraordinary bond that in the nick of time saved a life of one that went on to prosper.
What is the friendship between David and Jonathan?
Who said: "Go tell the king what you have seen" in 2 Samuel 18:19-32?
Who is Joab?
"My Father is still working and I am working too!"
What is John 5:2-17?
Who was the first African American woman to obtain a PhD. in New Testament Studies at Princeton University? She is also the author of our VBS study book.
Who is Rev. Dr. Renita Weems?
The song "The Storm is Passing Over" was written by this great hymn-writer.
Who is Charles Albert Tindley? (1851-1933)
This olympian has excelled in the world of sports and everyday life. She also brought about awareness regarding the disparities of infant mortality and maternal mortality rates among black women.
What is the experience of Serena Williams after the birth of her daughter?
In 1936, this runner wore track shoes designed by the German designer Adolph(Adi) Dassler, the founder of Adidas. He also won 4 Olympic gold medals during a tense time in the history of the world.
Who is Jesse Owens?
Swimming to victory is these female African American Olympians.
Who are Simone Manuel and Lia Neal?
This life long social justice activist was an organizing founder of the SCLC in Atlanta 1903-1986.
Who is Ella Baker?
This young woman competed in the 2004 USFSA Basic Skills Competition at the IceForum at Town Center.
Who is Kristina Burden?
These athletes not only wowed the crowd during their competition. The most notable moment was the loving acts of grace and humility displayed for all the world to see.
What is the tennis match between Naomi Osaka vs Coco Gauff?
What are the names of the runners in the scripture verses 2 Samuel 18:19-32?
Who are Alemayehu and Ahimaaz?
This day is held on the 7th day of the Jewish week.
What is the Sabbath?
Known as a "Prince of Preachers" in the 1800s.
Who is Charles Spurgeon?
Our God neither slumbers nor sleeps.
What is Psalm 121:4?
Serena Williams's daughter's name.
Who is Olympia?
The presence of a Cushite runner is evidence of the presence of Africans in the biblical record. Note that in the present-day these countries still produce long-distance runners.
What are Ethiopia and Kenya?
A ritual bath or bathing place for purification in accordance with Jewish law.
What is Mikveh?
Where can this scripture verse be found: These things were my assets, but I wrote them off as a loss for the sake of Christ.
What is Philippians 3:7
Her father saw a sign that said: "Learn to Skate". Today she is the first African American Olympic speed skater who "walks on water" at 30 miles per hour.
Who is Maame Biney?
This king's anointing was lost. He became enraged and sought to kill David out of sheer jealousy.
Who is King Saul?
The Amharic name of the Cushite was Alemayehu. What does the name mean in this Afrom-Asian/Semitic language that is related to Hebrew?
What is "I have seen the world"?
What does John 10:10 tell us?
What is The thief enters only to steal, kill, and destroy? I came so live that they could have life indeed so that they could live life to the fullest?
What the Acrostic GOAT means when it comes to basketball legend LeBron James.
What is greatest of All Time?