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Who said "The time is always right to do what is right"?
Who is Martin Luther King, Jr.
Who is the current vice president of the United States?
Kamal Harris
Name at least three reasons why youths use Marijuana or alcohol?
peer pressure, escape, curiosity, regulate emotions, desire to get drunk others do it
Of those adults who smoke, what percentage started before the age of 18?
1, 80-90%
2, 70-80%
80-90%
Portland has many locations/ programs/ and streets named after black leaders. can you name one?
Streets MLK/ Rosa parks
parks: Rutherford/Dawson
Schools: Harriet Tubman/ MLK/ Ida B. Wells
Programs Nickerson
Who said "Bringing the gifts that my ancestors gave, I am the dream and the hope of the slave. I rise I rise I rise."?
Who is Maya Angelou
Portland Oregon has a lot of different nicknames and name one of them?
City of Roses"
"Rose City",
PDX
True or False - Marijuana is addictive.
True - According to the National Institute On Drug Abuse, long-term marajuana use can be addictive. http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Marijuana/marijuana4.html
What is a carcinogen and how many are found in tobacco?
1, about 50
2 about 10
Cancer causing agent, about 50
What is the name of the historically black neighborhood in Portland
Albina
Who said "I don't want a Black History Month. Black history is American history."?
Who is Morgan Freeman
When was LifeWorks started?
life works was started in 1961 as the Tualatin Valley Child Guidance Center when a group of concerned citizens became aware of a lack of mental health services for children in Washington county.
Marijuana's negative effects on attention, memory, and learning can last how long after use? 1. hours 2. weeks 3. months
2. weeks - According to the National Institute On Drug Abuse, the effects of marijuana on learning can last for days and weeks following exposure. http://www.nida.nih.gov/ResearchReports/Marijuana/marijuana4.html
Name three nicotine withdrawal symptoms.
Cravings, irritability, anger, anxiety, low frustration tolerance, increased appitite, restlessness, difficulty concentrating, confusion
Wo are the current African American members of Portland City Council
Mingus Mapps
Jo Ann Hardesty
Who said “A man who stands for nothing will fall for anything.”
Malcolm X
when did Oregon become a state
February 14th, 1859
Name two places to go for information and help around substance use.
Treatment provider such as REAL Program, guidance counselor, AA, doctor, elder, older or more informed friend/brother/sister/parent…
Pregnant women who smoke increase their rate of:
a. pre-term delivery b. low birth weight
c. SIDS d. all of the above
d. all of the above
what is the name of the first African American church in Portland
First African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church
Who said "Don’t ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going."
Harriet Tubman
What is the flower of Oregon
Oregon Grape
How many chemicals are found in Marijuana?
Almost 500
E-cigarettes are now the most commonly used form of tobacco product among what age group?
1, Teenagers 2, adults
Teenagers
who is the the first Black Mayor in the Portland Oregon Area
Travis Stovall Became Mayor of Gresham on January 5th of 2021