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What is the name of the black Greek sorority with the colors royal blue and pure white?
What is Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc
This person, a noted African American historian, scholar, educator, and publisher created Negro History Week in 1926
Who is Carter G.Woodson
Hip Hop was birthed in this city in New York
What is the Bronx?
The first Black writer to win a Nobel Prize in Literature
Who is Toni Morrison ?
In this 1988 film, Eddie Murphy plays the son of a King who relocated to Queens, NY.
What is Coming to America
What are the organizations official auxiliaries?
Amicae
Archonettes
Amicettes
Pearlettes
Zeta Male Network
First Black Woman to enter space
Who is Mae Jemison?
First Black woman to win a Grammy?
Who is Ella Fitzgerald?
Fun Fact: She was born in Newport News, VA
Who was the first African American to publish a book of poetry
Who is Phyllis Wheatley
When and where did Martin Luther King Jr. give his “I Have A Dream Speech”?
What is Aug. 28, 1963 in Washington D.C.
What are the principles of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc.
What is Scholarship, Service, Sisterhood, and FINER Womanhood
This 1963 march brought over 250,000 people together in support of human civil rights and is where Martin Luther King Jr gave his now iconic "I Have a Dream" speech
What is the March on Washington
The first African American actress to win an Academy Award for best actress.
Who is Halle Berry?
Who wrote the bestselling memoir “I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings”?
Who is Maya Angelou
This woman revolutionized Black hair care with the invention of the hot comb.
Who is Madame C.J. Walker.
Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc.
Who are the constitutionally bound Brothers of Zeta Phi Beta?
What year was the Emancipation Proclamation signed?
What is 1863?
This comedian was the first African American to achieve EGOT status
Who is Whoopi Goldberg
She was an investigative journalist and author of “Southern Horrors: Lynch Law in All Its Phases” in 1892 was one of the founding members of the NAACP
Who is Ida B. Wells?
First African American to hold a seat on the Supreme Court.
Who is Thurgood Marshall
What is the auxiliary composed of women who have not obtained a college degree, but wish to assist Zeta Phi Beta members in local activities.
Who are the Amicae
What is the name of the first Black woman to run for President.
Who is Shirley Chisholm
Fun Fact:She is also the first African American women to be elected to the House of Representatives
This black hair entrepreneur invented the hot comb.
Who is Madame CJ Walker?
This author wrote “Women, Race, & Class,” “Blue Legacies & Black Feminism”, “Abolition Democracy” and was named Time magazine’s “Woman of the Year” in 1971
Hint: Famous Afro
Who is Angela Davis?
What was the name of the only black high school in Princess Anne County Virginia
What is Princess Anne County Training School/Union Kempsville High School
Where was Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. founded?
What is Howard University
This man became the first African American lawyer in the United States?
Hint: he is the great uncle of Langston Hughes
Who is John Mercer Langston
Who wrote Lift Every Voice and Sing, The Negro National Anthem?
Who is James Weldon Johnson?
This person is known for writing the best selling 1976 novel “Roots: The Story of an American Family.”
Who is Alex Haley?
He was the first African American male to win Wimbledon and hails from Richmond, VA.
Who is Arthur Ashe
When was Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. founded?
What is January 16, 1920
The practice of inoculations derived from this person when explain how they were practiced in Africa for centuries to prevent people from getting sick?
Who is Onesimus
This movie told the story of African-American women and their role at NASA
What is Hidden Figures?
What famous abolitionist wrote and delivered the speech “What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?” on July 5, 1852
Who is Frederick Douglass
This person won four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics held in Berlin, Germany but was unable to attend the White House celebration for Olympians with President Roosevelt
Who is Jesse Owens
Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Inc. mission statement?
What is To foster the ideas of service, charity, scholarship, civil and cultural endeavors, sisterhood and finer womanhood.
The first recorded 20 and odd Africans from Angola arrived here on the White Lion in late August 1619?
What is Point Comfort in Hampton,VA
In 1959 he founded the Motown Record corporation, the first recording home of The Temptations, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Smoky Robinson, and Stevie Wonder...
Who is Berry Gordy Jr.?
This author wrote Giovanni's Room and If Beale Street could Talk?
Who is James Baldwin?
Which person was born in Massachusetts, was the first African-American to receive a Ph.D from Harvard and wrote 'Souls of Black Folk'?
Who is W.E.B. DuBois
What does ZETA represent?
What is ZEAL
Who was the first black governor in the United States?
Who is L. Douglas Wilder
This dance masterpiece told the African American story from slavery to freedom and remains the best-known and most-performed work of modern dance today.
What is Revelations by Alvin Ailey
In their book Mother to Son, this author wrote these famous words, "Well, son, I’ll tell you:Life for me ain’t been no crystal stair".
Who is Langston Hughes
This case resulted in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that no black-free or slave could be a US citizen?
What is the Dred Scott case.
*Fun Fact Dred Scott was born in Southampton County, VA
Where is the national headquarters located
What is 1734 New Hampshire Avenue NW
Washington, D.C., USA
This Constitutional Amendment gave Blacks equal protection under the law...
What is the 14th amendment
This 1956 autobiography entitled "Lady Sings The Blues", is based on this singer's life
Who is Billie Holiday?
Who wrote the bestselling memoir “Their Eyes were watching God and Barracoon”?
Who is Zora Neale Hurston
What does the NAACP stand for?
What is The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People