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AACS Trivia
100

What new federal holiday was celebrated this past Saturday?

What is Juneteenth

100

What movie did AACS watch this past holiday season?

What is A Madea Christmas

100

What TV show theme song did this lyric come from? "I got in one little fight and my Mom got scared..."

What is The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

100

Who was the first African American MLB player?

Who is Jackson Robinson

100

What Olympic runner did AACS interview this year?

Who is Natasha Hastings?

200

Who said this, “An injustice anywhere is a threat to justice anywhere”

Who is MLK

200

What 2018 Disney movie based off a novel starred Oprah Winfrey and Storm Reid?

What is A Wrinkle In Time

200

Taraji P. Henson played Katherine G. Johnson in the movie Hidden Figures. What government program did Johnson work for?

What is NASA?

200

Who was the highest paid female athlete in 2016?

Who is Serena Williams

200

What are the two weekly segments AACS posts on their Instagram? 

What are Melanin Mondays and Woke Wednesdays

300

Who became the first African American to win the Nobel prize for literature?

Who is Toni Morrison

300

Name that movie: Based on the novel by Alice Walker, this movie shows the story of an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. She survives an abusive father and husband. She perseveres, holding on to her dream of one day being reunited with her sister in Africa. 

What is The Color Purple

300

Which 80s artist released "Control" in 1986 - also the name of the album?

Who is Janet Jackson

300

Who is the most decorated gymnast in USA history?

Who is Simone Biles?

300

What was the theme of the 2020 show?

What is For The Culture

400

What was Rosa Parks job at the time of her historic boycott?

What is a department store seamstress

400

Who was the first African American to win an Academy Award?

Who is Hattie McDonald

400

Which 90’s girl group sang ‘Waterfalls’?

Who are TLC

400

What famous boxer was born with the name Cassius Clay?

Who is Muhammad Ali

400

Under normal circumstances, what organization do AACS members volunteer with during the holidays and MLK Day?

What is the Manhattan Church

500

What state was Langston Hughes born?

 What is Missouri

500

Who was the first African American woman to play a lead role on a television drama?

Who is Nichelle Nichols

500

How many total members have gone through Destiny‘s Child?

Bonus (200 pts): Can you name all of them?

6: Beyoncé, Kelly Rowland, Michelle Williams, LaTavia Roberson, LeToya Luckett, and Farrah Franklin

500

Who were the two Olympic athletes that conducted the Black Power salute in their 1968 medal ceremony?

Who are John Carlos and Tommie Smith?

500

What decade was AACS established at Hunter?

What are the 80’s

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