Black History
Claressa Shields, the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing, is from this Michigan city.
What is Flint, Michigan?
These two Michigan streets are mentioned in Tee Grizzley's song, "First Day Out."
What are Joy Road and Six Mile?
Detroit-style pizza is served in this shape.
This is the state bird of Michigan.
What is a robin?
Home of the Michigan Wolverines, this is the largest American football stadium, and can hold some 100,000 fans.
What is Michigan Stadium or "The Big House?"
Most known for her role in the Montgomery Bus Boycott, this leader lived in Detroit from 1957 until her death in 2005.
Who was Rosa Parks?
Originally named Steveland Morris, this Saginaw native is known for hits like "Isn't She Lovely" and "Happy Birthday."
Who is Stevie Wonder?
This Michigan-made pop, thought to be a cure for upset stomach, is the oldest pop/soda in the United States.
What is Vernors Ginger Ale?
Home to a zoo, beach, and aquarium, this state park is an island located on the Detroit River.
What is Belle Isle Park?
No cars are allowed on this island - only horses, bikes, and water vessels.
What is Mackinac Island?
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered an early version of this famous speech during a 1963 Detroit march.
Several Michigan artists, including Big Sean and Diana Ross, attended this high school.
What is Cass Technical High School?
This ice cream flavor made up of red, yellow, and blue colors is believed to have originated in Michigan.
What is Superman Ice Cream?
This city was selected as the first state capital when the territory of Michigan was created on January 11th, 1805.
What is Detroit?
This Michigan automotive company helped popularize the 40-hour, 5-day work week.
What is Ford Motor Company?
This prominent Black leader and activist spent part of his childhood in Lansing, MI and would later live in Inkster, MI in the early 1950s.
Who was Malcolm X?
This Detroit native became known as the "Queen of Soul" following the release of her hit song, "Respect."
Who was Aretha Franklin?
He was experimenting with a new wheat bread recipe and produced the first corn flakes, leading to a Michigan-based cereal brand that took his last name.
Who/What is Kellogg?
Of the five Great Lakes, this lake does not actually connect to Michigan.
What is Lake Ontario?
Eddie Murphy portrayed a streetwise detective in this 1984 movie filmed in Detroit.
What is Beverly Hills Cop?
This Detroit neighborhood, home to several Black-owned businesses and a vibrant music scene, was demolished in the 1950s/60s to make way for a freeway.
What was Black Bottom?
This was the original name of Motown Records, founded in 1959 by Berry Gordy.
What is Tamla Records?
This baby food brand was founded in Fremont, MI.
This city is the second-largest in Michigan; also known as the "Furniture City."
What is Grand Rapids?
The beginnings of this political party were formed at a convention held in Jackson, MI in July of 1854.
What is the Republican Party?