Delta Week - Jeopardy

Black History

100

Founder of the National Council of Negro Women

Also, an Honorary member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 

Mary McLeod Bethune

200

The first African-American woman to be on the ballot as a candidate for U.S. President

Honorary Member of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. 

Shirley Chisholm

300

Supreme Court decision that stated segreated public schools were not equal and should be integrated  

Brown Vs. Board of Education 

400

Vocal Spokesman for the Nation of Islam 

Popular for his radical view points during the civil rights movement 

Malcolm X

500

First HBCU in Texas

Paul Quin College

(Dallas, TX)

Delta History

100

What school was the sorority founded at?

Howard Univeristy 

200

The sorority's first public service act

Women's Suffrage March 

300

Zeta Sigma is located within what region of the organization?

Southwest

400

What are the Five-Point Programmatic Thrust of the sorority?

Economic Development, Educational Development, International Awareness & Involvement, Physical and Mental Health, & Political Awareness and Involvement

500

S.H.O.E. is an acronym for what?

Self-Care, Healthy, Options and Exercise 

UH History

100

What year was UH founded?

1927

200

Current UH President?

Renu Khator

300

What is our official mascot and name?

Cougar , Shasta

400

This event is hosted in the spring and is celebrated every year?

Frontier Fiesta

500

Who is Lynn Eusan and her connection to UH?

First African-American homecoming Queen at UH, making her the first at a PWI in the South.

Music & Movies

100

What song are these lyrics from, “Hangin’ out the passenger side, Of his best friend’s ride, Trying to holla at me”

No Scrubs x TLC

200

What famous movie is this quote from “Dang girl... I didn't know Nike made dresses”

Love and Basketball

300

Known as the Queen of Soul, and is also a famous Delta

Aretha Franklin

400

A Fox, Queen, and Smith cleaned up in this movie for a living

Set it Off

500

One of the oldest black actors, known for her role in The Help and How To get Away with murder

Cicely Tyson

General Knowledge(Black Card Revoked Edition)

100

Who played Ricky in Boyz N the Hood?

Morris Chestnut

200

When riding with your mom, in order to stop at McDonald's you must have?

McDonald's Money

300

What is the best sorority in the nation?

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

400

What does Beyonce carry in her bag?

Hot sauce

500

What university did Michelle Obama attend for undergrad?

Princeton University