It's Not A Train
Happy Birthday
They Did That
What's the Word (or phrase)
Brought to You Live
100
Harriet Tubman received the nickname Moses, because she led hundreds of ________ to freedom.
What are Slaves?
100
This was Madame C. J. Walker’s name when she was born.
What is Sarah Breedlove?
100
These two devices were created by Lewis H Latimer, who invented the new and improved carbon filament.
What are Toilet Closet and Locking Rack?
100
The letters NAACP stand for the name of this organization.
What is the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People?
100
This great journalist and anti-lynching activist said this quote. (Quote spoken live by audience member)
Who is Ida B. Wells?
200
Sojourner Truth freed how many slaves using the Underground Railroad A.) 5-10 B. 50 – 100 C. Over 100 D. None of the above. She had nothing to do with it.
What is D) None of the above. She had nothing to do with it?
200
Dr. Charles R. Drew was born on this date in Washington DC.
What is June 3, 1904?
200
This doctor and inventor created a way to store blood plasma so that it could be used to help save lives later. His invention is now commonly called “blood banks”.
Who is Charles R. Drew?
200
______ _______ _______ were rules that made it illegal for black people to use the same public restrooms or drink from the same water fountain as white people.
What are Jim Crow Laws?
200
This great leader said this quote. (Quote spoken live by audience member)
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
300
True or False? Although it was not a train, the Underground Railroad did have train tracks that went under the ground for the slaves to walk on.
What is False?
300
Jan Ernst Matzeliger was born on September 15, 1852 on this continent.
Where is South America?
300
This is the year that Jan Ernst Matzeliger created his famous shoe lasting machine.
What is 1882?
300
The song "Lift Every Voice and Sing" is often known as this.
What is the Black National Anthem?
300
This great leader made these three words famous. (Quote spoken live by audience member)
Who is President Barack Obama?
400
For their protection, the slaves who used the Underground Railroad system had to keep it a _________.
What is Secret?
400
On September 4, 1848 this famous inventor of the new and improved carbon filament was born.
Who is Lewis H. Latimer?
400
The company Madame C. J. Walker opened to sell her hair products was called Madame C. J. Walker’s _____________.
What is Manufacturing Company?
400
The movie "Selma" is about the actual non-violent civil rights march, that turned violent and became known as ________ ______, because so many blacks were injured or killed.
What is Bloody Sunday?
400
This great leader said this quote. (Quote spoken live by audience member)
Who is Sojourner Truth?
500
If the slaves who used the Underground Railroad were caught by the slave catchers they would be... A. Given money to help them catch the train. B. Taken back to their slave master or be killed. C. Given a party by the slave catcher to celebrate their freedom. D. Told that it is okay for them to run away because slavery is unfair.
What is B) Taken back to there slave master or be killed.
500
On _____ of 1918, South African leader and activist Nelson Mandela was born.
What is July 18?
500
This was the first black person, man or woman to run for President.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
500
This phrase was started by the Black Panther Party to show pride, strength, and unity, in the black community. It is often said while holding up one fist.
What is Black Power?
500
This great leader and athlete said this quote. (Quote spoken live by audience member)
Who is Muhammad Ali?
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