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Miscellaneous
100
This person discovered ways to use the peanut, sweet potato, soybean and pecan, and was also the Director of Agricultural Research at Tuskegee Institute.
Who is George Washington Carver?
100
Known for inventing a lubricator for steam engines and established their own manufacturing company.
Who Is Elijah McCoy?
100
She was the first African American woman to host nationally syndicated talk show.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
100
They are the AWANA Co-Commanders
Who are Timothy Flegler and Victoria Washington?
100
This person was the first black president of South Africa.
Who is Nelson Mandela?
200
This person is noted for his research in blood plasma and for setting up the first blood bank.
Who is Dr. Charles Richard Drew?
200
This person invented the gas mask and a traffic signal that featured automated STOP and GO signs.
Who is Garrett Morgan?
200
They composed the music and lyrics for our Negro National Anthem.
Who are James Weldon Johnson and John Rosamond Johnson?
200
These are three groups in AWANA at FBCHP.
What are the Cubbies, Sparks and Truth and Training?
200
This person worked on the layout of Washington, DC.
Who is Benjamin Banneker?
300
This person was the first African American female to receive a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from Howard University and engineering from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.
Who is Aprille Ericsson?
300
This person is the co-founder of the American Institute for the Prevention of Blindness. They are best known for their invention in the treatment of cataracts.
Who is Patricia Bath?
300
This person was one of the greatest jazz trumpeters of all time?
Who is John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie?
300
These are the grade levels that use the AWANA T&T study book.
What are 3rd through 6th grades?
300
This person started Negro History Week.
Who is Carter G. Woodson?
400
This person developed the foil electret microphone, an inexpensive, compact device that is now used in 90 percent of all contemporary microphones and they have more than 250 patents and became a professor at Johns Hopkins University
Who is James West?
400
This slave was employed at a printing office and also, developed a steam engine for a war ship. Unable to patent his work, because he was a slave, he sold it and with the proceeds purchased his freedom.
Who is Benjamin Bradley?
400
She was known as the "1st Lady of Song." She was an American jazz vocalist whose vocal range spanned three octaves.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
400
This is what the acronym AWANA stand for.
What is Approve Workmen Are Not Ashamed?
400
This was the date the Emancipation Proclamation was signed, that ended slavery in the southern states.
What is January 1, 1863?
500
This person was the first African American woman to become a physician in the United States.
Who is Rebecca Davis Lee Crumpler?
500
This person invented an electric lamp and a carbon filament for light bulbs, they were also a member of Thomas Edison's engineering laboratory.
Who is Lewis Howard Latimer?
500
She was the first African-American woman to win a Primetime Emmy Award.
Who is Cicely Tyson?
500
These are the three segments in the AWANA Ministry.
What are Handbook Time, Council Time and Game Time?
500
She had the nickname "Moses" because she was a conductor on the Underground Railroad.
Who is Harriett Tubman?
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