TV Ladies

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100

This tv show centers on the lives of six New York City friends who share personal and professional experiences while living in a Brooklyn brownstone.

Living Single (1993-1998)


100

This all star cast included:

Jada Pinkett Smith, Queen Latifah, Vivica Fox and Kimberly Elise

Set It Off (1996)

100

In the late 1800's, the woman helped to rescue slaves through a secret network called the Underground Railroad

Harriet Tubman (1822-1913)


100

This singer was born in Houston, Texas on 9/4/1981.

Beyonce (9/4/1981-Present)

100

Summer walker is shopping online with and receives a “$75 off coupon” only if she spends above $500.  She decides to spend $ 663.24 and swipes her credit card. How much is the charge on her credit card.

$588.24

$663.24-$75=588.24

200

This woman produced and hosted the highest rated daytime talk show in American Television History from 1986-2011.

Oprah Winfrey

200

This all-star cast included: 

Fantasia Barrino, Taraji P. Henson, Danielle Brooks and Ciara

The Color Purple (2023) 

200

This small but powerful lady defied bus segregation rules and was arrested. She became a symbol of the civil rights movement. 

Rosa Parks (2/4/1913-10/24/2005) 



200

This "I Will Always Love You" singer was called "the voice. She had many several chart-topping singles, multi-Platinum albums, and Grammy awards. 

Whitney Houston (8/9/1963-2/11/2012


200

Beyonce is eating dinner with Megan thee Stallion and Blue Ivy at her favorite restaurant Pappadeaux. Beyonce’s meal cost $176.75. Megan’s meal was 203.23 because she ordered desert and Blue Ivy’s meal was 125.50. What is the total cost of the bill?

$505.48

176.75+203.23+ 125.50= 505.48

300

What is Soul Train? 


Soul Train is an American musical variety television show that aired in syndication from October 2, 1971, to March 25, 2006. It was the first show to prominently feature African American musical acts and dancers.The show primarily featured performances by R&B, soul, and hip hop artists1. Soul Train was initially created as a local showcase for the musical talents and dancers of Chicago. It was one of the longest-running syndicated programs in American television history.




300

This all star cast included:

Jordan Spark, Whitney Houston, Tika Sumpter Omari Hardwick.

Sparkle (2012) 

300

True or False: Shirley Ceaser was the first black woman elected to the U.S. congress in 1968. She is also the first black candidate and woman to run for president as part of the Democratic Party. Finally, she is the first woman to have appeared in a presidential debate.

False

Shirley Anita Chisholm is the correct answer. 

300

This I wanna be down" singer was 15 when she debuted herself titled album. 

Brandy (1979-Present) 


300

If Whitney Houston made $2,000,000 in 1994 and owes her agent 20% of her income. How much $ would her agent take home? 

$400,000

$2,000,000 X $0.20 = $400,000

When finding a percentage always move the decimal two to the left. Then multiply the number.  20% = 0.20

400

The show explores the lives of the college students that attended Hillman College (A HBCU). 

A Different World (1987-1993)


400

This all-star cast included:

Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae 

Hidden Figures (2016) 

400

True or False: Anita Baker was the first African American woman and Native American to hold a pilot license. and is the earliest known Black person to earn an international pilot's license. She earned her license from the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale on June 15, 1921.

False

Bessie Coleman is the correct answer. 

400
True or False: Ella Fitzgerald was the first black woman to win a grammy in 1959. 

True!

400

Rihanna and A.S.A.P Rocky are working together to assemble gifts bags for a party. Rihanna can assemble 5 bags per hours and A. Rocky can assemble 10 gift bags per hour. If they work together for a certain number of hours and assemble a total of 600 bags. How many hours did they work together? 

 40 hours

First, combine the like terms on the left side:

5�+10�=15�5x+10x=15x

So now we have:

15�=60015x=600

To isolate �x, we divide both sides of the equation by 15:

15�15=600151515x=15600

�=40x=40

500

What is 106 and Park? 

106 & Park is an American hip hop and R&B music video show, set up in a countdown format, that was broadcast on weekdays at 6:00 pm ET/5:00 pm CT on BET; it aired on a one-day delay on BET International. It was the network's highest-rated show throughout its run. (2000-2014) 

500

Guess the movie: Just before his best friend's wedding, the life of a Chicago writer becomes crazy when his best friend guesses that his new book's story is based on his bride's fervent past.

The Best Man (1999) 

500

Daily Double: 

True or False: In 1910, Madam C.J Walker became a Self-Made Millionaire by inventing flat tummy tea and body shapers for designed for African American women. 

False: She created her own hair care company for African American Women. 

500

This confident singer is known for playing the flute during her stage performances. 

Lizzo (4/27/1988-Present) 

500

Daily Double

Mariah the Scientist is saving up for her vacation in the Bahamas. She currently has $125 saved up and plans to save $500 each month until she has enough money. The vacation trip cost $20,000. 

How many months will it take Mariah to save enough money to afford the vacation if she continues to save at this rate? 

40.25 months

500x - 125 = 20000

  1. Add 125 to both sides of the equation: 500�−125+125=20000+125500x−125+125=20000+125 500�=20125500x=20125

  2. Divide both sides by 500: 500�500=20125500500500x=50020125 �=40.25x=40.25

So, the solution to the equation is �=40.25x=40.25.

 

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