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100

This pioneer during slavery times said, "I never ran my train off track, and I never lost a passenger"

Who is Harriet Tubman

100

This author of "Shred: The Revolutionary Diet" served on President Barack Obama's President's Council of Physical Fitness and Sports

Who is Dr. Ian Smith

100

This African-American US Senator from Illinois was elected President of the United States of America in 2008, and seerved 2 terms in office.

Who is Barack Obama

100

Lewis Latimer prepared the drawings for what invention, patented by Alexander Graham Bell?

What is the telephone

100

The National Museum of African American History and Culture, a Smithsonian Institution, recently opened in 2016 in this city.

What is Washington, D.C.

200

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Who is Harriet Tubman

200

This aerobics and fitness instructor served on President George W. Bush's President's Council of Physical Fitness and Sports, and was once married to radio DJ Tom Joyner

Who is Donna Richardson

200

What one-time member of the legal staff of the NAACP became a Supreme Court justice in 1967?

Who is Thurgood Marshall

200

J.W. Smith is the African-American who invented this outdoor device that keeps our lawns healthy and green.

What is the lawn sprinkler

200

The National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, which exhibits the history of secret routes to free states, is located in this city.

What is Cincinnati

300

This author 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

300

This is the # 1 disease that strikes African-Americans.  February 1 was "National Wear Red Day" which brings awareness to this health concern

What is heart disease

300

She is a high profile US Senator from California and is now running for US President in 2020

Who is Kamala Harris

300

G.T. Sampson invented what popular laundry home appliance in 1892?

What is the clothes dryer

300

The Motown Musical Museum also nicknamed "Hitsville U.S.A." is located in this city.

What is Detroit

400

This boxer said, "Hating people because of their color is wrong. And it doesn't matter which color does the hating.  It's just plain wrong"

Who is Muhammad Ali

400

Singer T-Boz from the singing group TLC suffers from this genetic blood disease that is more common in African-Americans than other demographics.

What is Sickle Cell Anemia

400

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Who is Shirley Chisolm

400

Sarah Boone was the African-American woman who invented this houseware item that helps keeps wrinkles out of our clothes

What is the ironing board

400

Ebenezer Baptist Church, where three generations of King Family served, is located in this city.

What is Atlanta

500

This actor said, "I don't want a Black History Month, Black History is American History"

Who is Morgan Freeman

500

You will receive the Level 1-Seek Honda medical plan incentives by participating in these activities in this Honda program:
•Complete Your Wellbeing Assessment- 300 points
•Know Your Numbers Biometric Screening- 300 points
•Preventive Exam- 300 points
•Join a Challenge- 100 points

What is Connect to Your Wellbeing

500

This Indianapolis attorney and civil rights activist was the first African-American to run for president on a major party primary ticket in 1960.

Who was Frank Beckwith

500

Percy Lavon Julian played an important role in bringing what arthritis drug to the public?

What is cortisone

500

The first school to desegregate after the 1954 ruling in the Brown vs. Board of Education case is located in this city.

What is Little Rock