Musical Brothers
This group was founded in 1965 in Indiana and became popular by performing in talent shows and nightclubs with 3 brothers, and the 2 youngest soon to join. They signed their first record deal in 1967 with Steeltown Records, then later signed on with Motown.
Who are The Jackson Five?
This is the first state to ever recognize and celebrate Juneteenth. Carson knows this state well.
What is Texas?
The first celebration of Independence Day was held in this city of Brotherly Love.
What is Philadelphia?
The basketball Hall of Fame is in this town in Massachusetts. The Simpsons live in the same name but fictional town.
What is Springfield?
An Olympic gold medal is made mostly of this second place metal.
What is silver?
These brothers were born in Nashville TN, but raised in Northern Florida and are associated with the typical southern rock sound that incorporates jazz and blues. The Big House is the name of their museum in Macon, Georgia.
Who are Gregg and Duane Allman?
Juneteenth is the celebration of this.
What is the abolition, or end of slavery?
The 4th of July commemorates this document that was signed by Thomas Jefferson, Benjamin Franklin and John Hancock to name just a few of the 56 signers.
What is The Declaration of Independence?
This song is probably the most popular anti-war protest song written by Buffalo Springfield. There's something happening here...
What is For What It's Worth?
This swimmer/athlete is the most successful Olympian ever, winning 28 medals, with 23 of them being gold.
Who is Michael Phelps?
These brothers were born in NYC in 1896 and 1897 and were a dynamic duo in creating musical theater music like Porgy and Bess, along with other musical compositions.
Who are George and Ira Gershwin?
This is the first year that Juneteenth came into existence, when Union General Gordon Granger informed black slaves of their freedom and that the Civil War had ended.
What is 1865?
This president was the first to host a 4th of July celebration at the White House. Maybe it happened after he purchased Louisiana.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
This football team made it to the Superbowl 4 times in a row but never won.
Who are the Buffalo Bills?
This sport that was first introduced to the ancient Olympic games in 708 BC is still part of the summer Olympic games today, being the oldest contact sport.
What is wrestling?
These brothers who once fronted the Black Crowes, broke up the band after fighting for many years, and recently announced they will tour again. Maybe on Good Friday???
Who are Chris and Rich Robinson?
Juneteenth is also known as this.
What is Freedom Day?
This is the number of stars and stripes a US Flag has.
What is 50 stars and 13 stripes?
This famous children's writer was born in Springfield MA in 1904. He was also a political cartoonist, illustrator, poet, animator and filmmaker.
Who is Dr. Suess?
Two events were responsible for the cancellation of 3 Olympic Games since the modern games began. Name these two events.
What are World War I and World War II?
This American Folk Rock band from Concord NC combine blue grass, folk, honky-tonk and indie rock with punk to create their unique sound in songs like High Steppin', and Morning Song. They have been around since 2000 and will play FloydFest this year!!
Who are The Avett Brothers?
The Juneteenth flag's colors are these, with a bursting star in the middle, symbolizing the end of slavery.
What is red, white and blue?
This small islands nation in southeast Asia declared independence from the US on July 4, 1960.
What is the Philippines?
Two guys from the band Buffalo Springfield went on to play in one of the most popular rock and roll bands ever in the US. One of them later left this band, leaving only 3 players in their name.
What is Crosby Stills Nash and Young?
There is evidence that the first Olympics began in 776 BC based on inscriptions found at Olympia, Greece. The modern era Olympics began in this year in Athens. Comedian George Burns was also born in this year.
What is 1896?