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100

I am a fashion icon and to most the reigning "Queen of Rap." My fans are the called "The Barbz," after my iconic barbie themed style.

Who is Nicki Minaj?

100

I am African American cuisine. My roots go back to the traditional West African diets of the enslaved Africans brought to the Americas. Many confuse me with Southern cooking. 

What is Soul Food?

100

I refused to give up my seat on a segregated city bus in Montgomery, Alabama. My arrest initiated the Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Civil Rights Movement.

Who is Rosa Parks? 

100

Although most people minimize my legacy to peanuts, I oversaw the agricultural department at the Tuskegee Institute, supported Henry Ford in his research, and advised Mahatma Gandhi during his hunger strikes. 

Who is George Washington Carver?

 

100

A proud graduate of Howard University and member of the Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., I am the first female African American and Asian American Vice President of the United States.

Who is Kamala Harris?

100

We demanded to be included in this jeopardy. One of us is in middle school, the other high school.

Who are Tranese and Deangela?

100

Summer is my favorite season. I recently graduated from Texas Southern University with a Bachelor of Science in Health Administration and plan to open an assisted living facility. 

Who is Megan Thee Stallion?

100

The At Promise Youth and Community Center was founded by this organization. 

What is the Atlanta Police Foundation? 

200

I am the self-proclaimed "Tupac of the South." I was signed to Trill Entertainment before starting my own record label. My clothing line, Jewel House, is inspired by family, quality and style. 

Who is Boosie? 

200

Everybody's favorite during the holidays. I am baked to perfection. Your grandmother wouldn't dare use Kraft to make me. 

What is Mac and Cheese? 

200

I was a segregationist and a loyal follower of the Nation of Islam before my pilgrimage to Mecca. Recently, my daughter requested a federal investigation into my assassination in Manhattan's Audubon Ballroom. 

Who is Malcolm X? 

200

I was the first female self-made millionaire in America. Thanks to me, African American women had effective hair care products in the 19th century. 

Who is Sarah Breedlove/Madame CJ Walker?

200

I was the first African American first lady of the United States. I graduated from Princeton University and Harvard Law School, where I met my husband. I pioneered the “Let’s Move!” initiative to address childhood obesity.

Who is Michelle Obama? 

200

I was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. I dropped out of Booker T. Washington High School in the 9th grade and went on to become one of the biggest artists in the city. 

Who is Lil Baby?

200

I am from the West Coast. The biggest hit from my debut album was "Tap In." I graduated from the University of Southern California with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. 

Who is Saweetie?

200

This community partner provides recreation and social/emotional services to the youth who attend @Promise Centers. You currently rotate to us for mentoring and financial leadership. 

What is the Boys & Girls Club of Metro Atlanta?

300

I am the richest female musician in the world. My cosmetics line Fenty Beauty and clothing line Savage X Fenty made me a billionaire in 2021.

Who is Rihanna? 

300

I am typically boiled down in a pot of salted water with a piece of smoked meat, like a hamhock or a turkey leg. Most people add hot sauce or cornbread, while some add sugar. 

What are Collard Greens? 

300

I am a notable writer, actress and civil right activist. My most famous works include I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969), "Phenomenal Woman," and "Still I Rise."

Who is Maya Angelou?

300

An Atlanta native, I founded one of the earliest Black owned airlines, Air Atlanta, in 1984. The Atlanta Public School John F. Kennedy Middle School was renamed in my honor.

Who is Michael R. Hollis?

300

I am one of the most decorated professional tennis players of all time along with my sister. I have 23 Grand Slam Single wins and four gold medals from the Olympics for both the singles and doubles competitions.  

Who is Serena Williams?

300

I am the undisputed "Queen of Soul." My hit songs include "Respect,""Ain't No Way," and "Chain of Fools." Jennifer Hudson recently played me in my biopic Respect. 

Who is Aretha Franklin?

 

300

I am a triple threat: comedian, rapper, and actor. I wrote, directed and starred in the hit show Atlanta and the music video "This is America." I graduated from New York University with Bachelor of Arts in Dramatic Writing. 

Who is Donald Glover/Gambino?

300

This organizations provides therapeutic services to the youth who attend @Promise Centers. The girls currently rotate to us for mentorship. 

What is Chris180?

400

My fans are known as "The Beyhive." In 2016, I launched my athleisure clothing line, Ivy Park, in collaboration with Adidas. 

Who is Beyonce?

400

Contrary to popular belief, my origin is Native American. I can be baked, fried or steamed. Some like Jiffy and others like homemade. 

What is cornbread?

 

400

I broke the color barrier in major league baseball playing for the Brooklyn Dodgers and was the first African American inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame. 

Who is Jackie Robinson? 

400

I discovered a longer lasting filament for the electric light. I helped Alexander Graham Bell obtain the patent for the first telephone and my expertise helped Thomas Edison receive a patent for his light bulb. 

Who is Lewis Latimer?

400

I am an original member of The Fugees and considered the Greatest Female Emcee of All Time.” You may know me from my hit song “Doo Wop (That Thing).”

Who is Lauryn Hill? 

400

I am the undisputed "King of Pop" and a global icon. My siblings are music royalty thanks to the hard work and dedication of our father, Joe.

Who is Michael Jackson?

400

I am one of the most influential rappers of all time. Despite the success of my own label, Dreamville Records, I signed a 3-game contract with the Basketball Africa League. I graduated from St. John's University with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and Business. 

Who is J. Cole?

400

This organization provides academic and STEM enrichment to the youth who attend @Promise Centers. 

What is Raising Expectations?

500

I am a musical jeen-yus. Last year, my net worth rose to $1.8 billion, with the popularity of my sneaker and clothing line, Yeezy.

Who is Kanye West?

500

Our ancestors were given the scraps of this meat. They turned the tails, hocks, ears, feet, jowls, large intestines, and back fat into Southern delicacies. 

What is Pork? 

500

I was born a slave but that did not stop me from fighting for the economic independence of African Americans. I founded the Tuskegee Institute when I was 25 years old and Georgia's first public high school for African Americans is my namesake. 

Who is Booker T. Washington? 

500

I invented the sanitary belt in 1956 and had to wait 30 years for a patent because of racial discrimination. 

Who is Mary Beatrice Davidson Kenner?

500

Known as "Moses," I was a conductor on the Underground Railroad. I made 19 trips and led 300 slaves to freedom in ten years. 

Who is Harriet Tubman?

500

Founded by Barry Gordy Jr, this record label played a huge role in the racial integration of popular music by dominating soul music in the 1960s. Iconic artists include Marvin Gaye, The Temptations, The Supremes, and Smokey Robinson.

What is Motown Records?

500

I was one half of the Southern hip hop duo Playaz Circle. I hosted Most Expensivest on Viceland and appeared on MTV's Wild N' Out several times. I graduated from Virginia State University. 

Who is 2Chainz?

500

This organization provides workforce development and college readiness to the youth who attend @Promise Centers. 

What is the Urban League of Greater Atlanta?