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Will Popcorn will be in Heaven? I do not know but for now it's on Lake Street,
What is Young Popcorn Heaven
He was born on November 29, 1976. He is an artist known for his integrity and the ability to embody the character. Think of #42, 21 Bridges, and he is an HBCU graduated from Howard University.
Who is Chadwick Boseman.
She was the 1976 Class President and soon to be the Mayor of Peoria, Illinois.
Who is Rita Bryant.
A real Icon, the lady first lady of Soul, Aretha Franklin. She made this classic in 1976.
Hint: Giving him....
Giving Him Something He Can Feel.
She is so intelligent, beautiful, and the republican's put together a Stop her plan. She is a graduate of HBCU, Spelman and Yale Law School.
If you don't get this submit your female Black Card!!
Who is Stacey Abrams!!
Started in her home kitchen she has business that has lasted 30 years. She is makes the sweetest cakes, cupcakes, and even vegan sweets.
What is Sweetcakes by Rachel.
She was the first Black woman representing Texas to deliver the key note address at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago in 1976.
Hint: Has the same last name as a basketball GOAT, and her first name starts with a B.
Who is Barbara Jordon.
He became the head coach for Manual High Basketball team and lead three teams to State victory.
Many black people in Peoria took it personal when he was not granted the coaching position at Bradly University.
Who is Wayne McClain.
Working at the Car Wash hit song in 1976. What group recorded this classic?
Who is Rose Royce.
Too easy so again if you miss this submit your card, its a must. She is a graduate of the Howard University HBCU and in 2003 she was elected DA of San Francisco. What is her middle name?
Who is Kamala Devi Harris.
These two brothers opened have their own fashion business. With strong family roots from New York. They are looking at a way to give back to their community by setting good examples for their peers. Check out their hoodies, pants, and shirts.
What is 1Hundred Degrees Fashion Wear. Brothers, Bryan Cannon and Josh Cannon
She played in Just an Old Sweet Song in 1976. She is a famous for her roles in black history movies and lived until the age of 96.
Who is Cicely Tyson.
She is grew up on Peoria South Side and is a writer for the Peoria Journal Star.
Who is Pam Adams.
Shake, Shake, Shake, Shake your Booty. Who recorded this hit in 1976
Who is KC and Sunshine Band.
Who painted the mural on the inside walls at Carver Center in 1949. The painting is called The Pursuit of Freedom. It records some of the history, which includes George Washington Carve, Ernest T. Atwell who founded the Center, Jackie Robinson, and Benjamin Davis who was the artist commanding officers.
Who is Clarence Shivers. He was 26 years old at the time of the unveiling.
We are family! I got my wife and children with me. They have been in business for years with location and location being the key. They specialize in ribs, but the fried catfish is everything!
What is SMO-KING PIT
A famous R&B singer born on May 17, 1976. She won the Mask Singer performing as the Night Angel. She has written hit songs for TLC, and Destiny's Child
Who is Kandi Burruss.
Turkey Day football, Manual Rams verses Peoria High. We were undefeated in four different years.
Hint: Most of us were born this first year and we got better each year with a loss in between.
What was 1958, 1959, 1960, and 1962
Sweet Thing Baby was recorded in 1976. This hot hit was performed by Rufus featuring the one and only...
Who is Chaka Khan.
She was a teacher and the head of Carver Center's theater program, wore dashikis instead of dresses, and played Miles Davis from her office. Her motto. "You shoot for the moon, you're bound to hit a star, but if you never shoot, you'll never hit anything. Both her grandparents graduated from Frisk University, HBCU!
Who is Juliette Whittaker.
They specialize in Residential and Commercial Construction. This is a power couple with degrees in Civil Engineering and Electrical Engineering. They both graduated from HBCU, Prairie View A&M University!
What is AFE Construction. Located at 4311 Deermeadow Drive Peoria, Illinois
On 9/28/1976, he Beat Ken Norton in 15 rounds.
Who is Muhammad Al, Heavyweight Champion.
Manual High school was founded in what year?
Hint: It was early 1900's.
What was 1909.
Released April 1976, smooth soul. This is a classic performed by what group? We just kiss...
What is and say Goodbye. The Manhattans.
In 1947 he was the first of three people to receive a master degree from Bradley University. He was the first black sociology professor at Bradley University.
For more than 20 years his book, The Experience in America has been exhibited annually in the Peoria Public Library.
Who is Dr. Romeo B. Garrett.