Black History Month
In What Month do we celebrate the achievements and history of African Americans as part of Black history month?
The Smallest State with no Ross Store & Largest State with no Ross Store
Where is Rhode Island & Alaska?
In what month do we honor the achievements and contributions made by women throughout the history of the US & remember those who paved the way in the struggle for gender equity & recognize those who continue to break barriers?
March
"Umbrella" is derived from the word "umbra" meaning shade or shadow. "umbra" is from what languange?
Latin
First black professional baseball Player
Jackie Robinson
CEO prior to Barbara Rentler
Michael Balmuth
Who was the first woman to co-anchor the News?
Barbara Walters
President who declared March Disability awareness Month in 1987. (RR)
Who is Ronald Reagan?
Madame CJ Walker is known as the first Black self-made Millionaire, what product did she create?
Hair Grower
DDs first year of operation
2004
Independent Credit Cards: Until what year did women need to have a Cosigner to get a Credit Card?
1952
1974
1964
1974
Disability activist and First Deaf/Blind woman to earn her bachelor degree
Hellen Keller
What State was President Barack Obama Senator of Prior to his Presidency
Illinois
The Year Ross went Public
What is 1985?
37% of men aged 25-34 earn college degrees, what % of same aged women have a degree? (within 5%)
47%
What animated film featuring characters with disabilities became one of the highest grossing US films in the US?
Finding Dory
Dory(short term memory loss) Nemo (under-developed fin) Destiny (nearsighted) Hank (no tenacle) Bailey (no echolate)
Writer and abolitionist. A civil rights fighter who escaped slavery, was born in February; a catalyst for honoring Black history during his birthday months. street in Harlem (running EW) named after him
Frederick Douglas
Mr Broadway, Starbucks, Fuel, the Gym
Which activist co-founded and presided over the National Woman Suffrage Association (eventually giving women the right to vote)?
Susan B. Anthony
Sylvia Plath
Gloria Steinem
Susan B Anthony(19th amendment/ women voting)