Black History in Energy
Evergreen Energy Impact
Black History in Entertainment
Energy Efficiency Industry Knowledge
100
This man invented the carbon filament encased in cardboard that made lightbulbs last more than a few days.
Who is Lewis Latimer?
100
Evergreen hosted this Utah foundation as part of the Give Back program at the 2024 Team Days where they played Mariachi music.
What is Academia Mis Raices?
100
This was the first animated Disney princess movie that featured an African-American leading character.
What is Princess and the Frog?
100
The type of energy production equipment primarily supplies the states of Oregon and Washington.
What is Hydro-Electric?
200
This person was the first Black woman to serve as U.S. Secretary of Energy.
Who is Hazel O'Leary?
200
Evergreen participates with this non-profit to get a certification that shows that Evergreen is committed to positively impacting team member lives, the community and the planet.
What is B-Corp?
200
This solo artist was the first Black female to be inducted into Rock N' Roll Hall of Fame, in 1987.
Who is Aretha Franklin?
200
Heat Pumps are generally used in this industry.
What is HVAC/HVACR?
300
This mechanical and electrical engineer is considered the "Father of Modern HVAC Systems".
Who is David Crosthwait?
300
Evergreen upgraded this Hillsboro, OR non-profit's lights in 2021, bringing them $1,600 in annual savings.
What is the Inukai Family Boys & Girls Club?
300
The first African-American man to win an Academy Award for Best Actor in the movie Lilies of the Field in 1964.
Who is Sidney Poitier?
300
This is a type of "gas" used in energy efficient windows.
Argon OR Krypton
400
This inventor created the Thermoelectric Energy Converter, and coincidentally the Super Soaker, one of histories most popular toys.
Who is Lonnie Johnson?
400
In 2024 the Evergreen Focus on Energy team successfully helped this small business in WI that has been around for 80 years, upgrade their lighting to be more energy efficient and uniform. They were featured on Evergreen's LinkedIn May of 2024.
What is Brings Cycling and Fitness?
400
This woman was the first African-American to win a Grammy in 1959
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
400
This person discovered the principle electromagnetic induction.
Who is Michael Faraday?
500
This woman was nicknamed the "human computer" at NASA and her later work was used to analyze wind and solar projects, and early batteries for hybrid cars.
Who is Annie Easley?
500
In 2024, this program helped Tammy's Mexican Restaurant in Yakima, WA with a lighting project, that saved them 15,000 kwh per year ($1076).
What is the Wattsmart program?
500
This artist was the first African-American solo singer to reach #1 on the billboard charts.
Who is Nat King Cole?
500
This math equation represents
What is R-Value?