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Did You Know?
100

This "E" in STEM stands for this branch of science concerned with designing and building structures of machines.

What is Engineering?

100

He was the first Black President of United States of America and the Commander in Chief of the military.

Who is Barack Obama?

100

This superstar singer broke records in 2023 with her 'Renaissance' tour.

Who is Beyoncé?

100

This is one of the core values at L3Harris, representing the company’s commitment to treating people with dignity. 

Hint: It's something you earn and should never lose. 

What is Integrity?

100

Did you know that is African-American woman became the first to refuse to give up her seat on a bus, sparking the Civil Rights Movement?

Who is Rosa Parks?

200

In 1958, this U.S. agency was created to focus on space exploration and aeronautics innovation.

What is NASA?

200

This group of African-American fighter pilots gained fame in WWII for their skill and bravery. 

Hint: Their name is also the color of their aircraft tails.

Who were the Tuskegee Airmen?

200

This actor portrayed Jackie Robinson in *42*.

Who is Chadwick Boseman?

200

L3Harris ERG that celebrates and supports employees of African descent. 

What is LEAD?

200

Did you know this genre of music originated in the African American communities of New Orleans in the early 20th century.

What is jazz?

300

She was the first Black woman in space, flying aboard the Endeavour in 1992 and also a physician, engineer, and STEM advocate.

Hint: Her name sounds like a month. 

Who is Dr. Mae Jemison?

300

This civil rights leader also served in the Army during WWII and helped desegregate the military. 

Hint: He’s known for dreaming big.

Who is Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.?

300

This Grammy-winning rapper is known for albums like 'good kid, maad city' and is a Pulitzer Prize winner.

Who is Kendrick Lamar?

300

This L3Harris business segment focuses on space systems and missile defense.

What is Space & Airborne Systems?

300

Did you know that is African-American woman became the first female self-made millionaire in the U.S.?

Who is Madam C.J. Walker?

400

This African-American agricultural scientist developed hundreds of products from peanuts, sweet potatoes, and other crops.

Who is George Washington Carver?

400

He was the first African-American U.S. Secretary of State and a four-star general.

Who is Colin Powell?

400

This multi-talented artist voiced Simba in the 2019 remake of Lion King and starred in 'Atlanta.'

Who is Donald Glover (Childish Gambino)?

400

L3Harris manufactures this type of advanced technology used in GPS and navigation systems.

What are precision, navigation, and timing systems?

400

Did you know this holiday celebrates the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans in Texas.

 What is Juneteenth?

500

This NASA mathematician was portrayed by Taraji P. Henson in *Hidden Figures* and was known for calculating trajectories for John Glenn’s orbital mission.

Who is Katherine Johnson?

500

These post-Civil War soldiers patrolled the American West and fought in the Indian Wars. 

Hint: They were named after an animal by Native Americans.

Who were the Buffalo Soldiers?

500

This 2022 film, starring Viola Davis and inspired by true events, celebrated the strength and legacy of the Agojie warriors.

What is Woman King?

500

L3Harris developed this type of radio used by military forces worldwide.

What is the Falcon Tactical Radio?

500

Did you know that this abolitionist and former slave was a prominent speaker for freedom and women's rights in the 1800s.

Who is Frederick Douglass?