History of Thanksgiving
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Thanksgiving Trivia
100

The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in this city/state.

Was is Plymouth, Massachusetts?

100

This program serves African American males ages 18-24.

What is City of West Palm Beach Youth Empowerment Program.

100

This is the mission of the Urban League of Palm Beach County.

What is "to assist African American's and other minorities in the achievement of social and economic equality?"

100

Approximately 46 million of these are cooked for Thanksgiving.

What are turkeys?

200

He was the first president to to formally grant a turkey a Presidential pardon.

Others issued pardons previously, but this man was the first formal Presidential pardon.

Who is George H. W. Bush?

200

This program assists families below the poverty limit with subsidized work, financial literacy, and job readiness.

What is Project Thrive?

200

The Urban League of Palm Beach County was established in this year.

What is 1973?

200

Approximately 50 million of these are eaten on Thanksgiving.

What are pumpkin pies?

300

The first thanksgiving was celebrated in this year.

What was 1621.

300

This program provides restorative justice and assist  young adults complete court ordered sanctions. 

What is Project Moving Forward?

300

ULPBC currently has this many programs (per Ken).

What is 18?

300

According to Good Housekeeping, you may consume this many grams of fat at your Thanksgiving meal.

What is 229 grams (up to 3,000 calories)?

400

The first Macy's Parade was held in this year.

What was 1924?

400

Funding for this program is provided by Wyman.

What is TOP?

400

This man was the founder of the Urban League of Palm Beach County.

Who is Percy Lee? 

400

A full grown turkey has approximately this many feathers.

What is 3,500?

500

The first official proclamation of a national Thanksgiving holiday was issued in this year.

What is 1863?

500

NULITES stands for this:

What is National Urban League Incentives To Excel & Succeed?

500

There are currently this many members of the board (not including staff).

What is 23?

500

Black Friday is one of the busiest days for people in this profession.

What are plumbers?