BSU Jeopardy 25-26

History

100

Where did the Martin Luther Kings famous "I Have A Dream" Speech take place?

Washington D.C.

200

Who was the first black women in Congress?

 Shirley Chisholm

300

What is the oldest HBCU?

Cheyney University of Pennsylvania founded in 1837

400

Name one of the founding members of the Black Panther Party?

BONUS (200pts): Name both founding members and where it originated?

Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale in Oakland, CA

500

Name 2 of the 9 Little Rock Nine students, who integrated Little Rock Central High School?

BONUS: 100pts for any students after the 2

• Melba Pattillo Beals 
• Minnijean Brown
• Elizabeth Eckford
• Ernest Green
• Gloria Ray Karlmark 
• Carlotta Walls LaNier
• Thelma Mothershed Wair 
• Terrence Roberts
• Jefferson Thomas 

Inventors

100

Who was the first black millionaire? 

Madam Cj Walker 

200

Who created 300+ ways to use peanuts?

George Washington Carver

300

Who invented the traffic light?

Garrett Morgan

400

Who wrote the famous "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings"

Maya Angelou

500

Who is the "father of the blood bank." Hi work in blood storage and preservation is still used today!

Charles R Drew

Music

100

Whats Kendrick Lamar newest album called?

GNX

200

Who is the only Black member in popular girl group Katseye?

Manon

300

Who was in the original Destiny Child ?

Beyoncé Knowles, Kelly Rowland, LeToya Luckett, and LaTavia Roberson

400

Who was the first Black woman to win 5 Grammys in one year?

Lauryn Hill

500

Who did Elvis Presley steal music from in 1956?

Big Mama Thornton

Sports

100

First Black American to play in Major League Baseball

Jackie Robinson

200

Which Black athlete kneeled in solidarity during the national anthem?

Collin Kaepernick

300

Who was the NBA rookie of the year in 2003?

LeBron James

400

Who was the last sibling duo to make it to the hall of fame?

Shannon sharpe and Sterling sharpe

500

Who was the first black MVP in sports?

Jackie Robinson

Movies/TV

100

In Black Panther, what is the name of T'challa's sister

Shuri

200

Which Friday movie did Baby D appear ?

Next Friday (2nd movie)

300

In the iconic Dream Girls movie, Effie says "Curtis was supposed to _______"

"Curtis was supposed to love me"

400

What is the name of the fictional country Prince Hakeem is from in Coming to America

Zamunda

500

How many characters does Eddie Murphy play in Norbit?

BONUS (200): What are their names?

3 (Norbit, Rasputia and Mr. Wong)