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First Black Secretary of State?
Who is Colin Powell
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First black major league baseball player.
What is Jackie Robinson,
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First black person to win an Oscar?
Who is Hattie McDaniel (Gone with the Wind).
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"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee."
Who is Muhammad Ali (a.k.a. Cassius Clay)
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You think Mother Armstrong knows a hymn or two..this Sunday school song leader knew the hymns so well he could often been seen rocking with the hymn book upside down!
Who is Brother Tony Givens
200
The First Black Supreme Court Justice?
Who is Thurgood Marshal.
200
This basketball player won six NBA championships with the Chicago Bulls.
Who is Michael Jordan.
200
Who founded the world famous Motown Record Company?
Who is Berry Gordy
200
"Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity."
Who is MLK.
200
What current Deacon worked for the Railroad all his life,loves to sing but we have never heard him sing "I've been working on the railroad..."
Who is Deacon LuMark Gaskins
300
How many times did Jesse Jackson run for president?
What is twice.
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This member of the NY Yankees whose late-season heroics earned him the name "Mr. October" hit three dramatic home runs in the last game of the World Series against the LA Dodgers at Yankee Stadium.
Who is Reggie Jackson.
300
What was the name of the iconic dance move created in the 1950s by Chubby Checker?
What is The Twist.
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"A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything."
Who is Malcom X
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Chewing Gum or Candy in church!!!!! This beloved Usher would whip out a tissue or a fan, faster that the Rifle Man could empty his gun.
Who was Sister Annie Lee Givens.
400
Before it became Black History Month what was the observance of Black History called?
What is Negro History Week. Black History Month originated in 1926 by Carter Godwin Woodson as Negro History Week. February was chosen to honor the births of Frederick Douglass and Abraham Lincoln.
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In 2008, this Jamaican sprinter became the first man in history to set three world records in a single Olympic games.
Who is Usain Bolt
400
First black recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature.
Who is Toni Morrison
400
"Man, if you gotta ask [what jazz is] you'll never know."
Who is Louis Armstrong.
400
Needed to get in the church for a meeting or rehearsal...bypass this Deacon he had the keys to the church, the school, possibly even the White House....even more keys than Deacon Jo and Deacon Al combined!
Who is Deacon Ozell Blue
500
How long did the Montgomery Bus Boycott last?
What is one year.
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What athlete gained worldwide stardom during the 1960 Olympics in Rome when she became the first American woman to win three gold medals at the Games, winning the 100- and 200-meter dashes and the 400-meter relay.
Who is Wilma Rudolph
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What singer/songwriter set the 2006 Guinness World Record for the most awarded female artist of all time?
Who is Whitney Houston
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“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.”
Who is Maya Angelou
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This corner is filled with a speaker and an empty chair... if you think back this fiery Sister could be seen running from that corner shouting and sing praises to the Lord, was it me or did it seem she always had a fan?
Who is Sister Elizabeth Smith
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