Motown History
The Founder of Motown
Who is Berry Gordon?
In 2004, she made History by giving each member of her audience a brand New Car.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
Go outside and get that ____________off that tree
What is a switch?
Place where teenager parties were held
What is the Basement?
Group recorded the song "Stay in my Corner"
Who is the Dells?
Motown was founded in this city and state
What is Detroit, MI?
The 1st Black to win an Olympic Gold Medal
Who is Wilma Rudolph?
Do this when the street lights come on
What is time to come home?
Popular name of pants wore in the 70s
What is Bell Bottoms?
Artist recorded the song "Love & Happiness"
Who is Al Green?
This Artist and Song was the all time hit from Motown
Who is Marvin Gaye and "I Heard it Through the Grapevine"
The 1st Black General in the Air Force
Who is General "Chappie" James?
Game where players hit each other with a Ball
What is Dodge ball?
Name of dance show hosted by Don Corneluis
What is Soul Train?
Artist recorded the song "America the Beautiful"
Who is Ray Charles?
The most successful recording group in the history of Motown
Who is the Supremes?
The first Black Heavy Weight Boxing Champion
Who is Jack Johnson?
This whipping hurts me_________________
What is "More than it hurts you"?
Name of hand shake when Black men greeted each other
What is the Dap?
Artist recorded the song "What a Wonderful Life"
Who is Louis Armstrong?
The Queen and King of Motown
Who is Mary Wells and Smokey Robinson?
The 1st Black self made Millionaire
Who is Madame C.J. Walker?
Jumping rope using two ropes at the same time
What is "Double Dutch"?
Name of shoes that had a wide heel and thick sole
What are platforms?
Billy Paul's most famous song
Me and Mrs. Jones