NAACP Facts
What does NAACP stand for?
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
Media outlet founded by Angelica Nwandu, they post trending news and like to get controversial
What is the ShadeRoom
First Black child to integrate into an all-white public elementary school in New Orleans.
Who is Ruby Bridges
The first Black woman in space, she flew on the Endeavour shuttle in 1992.
Who is Mae Jemison
The most toxic R&B singer
Who is Brent Faiyaz
When was NAACP founded?
NAACP was founded on February 12, 1909.
Started off in Everybody Hates Christ and now plays Gregory Eddie in Abbott Elementary
Who is Tyler James Williams
The first female self-made millionaire in the United States.
Who is Madam C.J. Walker
Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett, a Black scientist from North Carolina led the effort to create a vaccine for this deadly pandemic.
What is COVID-19
Finish that lyric: "We like them boys up top from the...?" (HINT: it's a city)
BK! Destiny's Child - Soldier
What was the name of the magazine W.E.B Du Bois started under NAACP?
The Crisis
Huey, Riley, and Uncle Ruckus are all characters from which 2005 sitcom?
What is The Boondocks.
Students Bobby Seale and ___________ founded the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense in Oakland, California, in 1966.
Who is Huey P. Newton
As one of NASA's "Hidden Figures", she performed calculations that enabled humans to successfully achieve space flight
Who is Katherine Johnson
Guess that artist: 15 Grammy award winner, had 393 concerts and is arguably the best dancer of all time.
Who is Michael Jackson
Name 10 of the UCF NAACP E-Board members.
Stacey, Aysha, Malik, Lj, Christina, Cree, Taira, Nailah, Sydney, Courtney, Chrishawn, Trynidi, Muah, Grace, Zoe, Jamilah, Abner
This streaming platform used to be owned by Jay-Z, he recently sold 80% of the company for $302 million.
What is TIDAL.
Before Rosa Parks, she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat to a white woman on a crowded, segregated bus.
Who is Claudette Colvin?
Dr. ________ was one of the first physicians to perform this surgery successfully. He opened Provident Hospital in Chicago, the first Black-owned hospital and the first non-segregated hospital in the US. He was also the first Black member of the American College of Surgeons.
Who is Dr. Daniel Hale Williams
Who is the greatest rapper alive?
Who is Kendrick Lamar
Name three founders of the original NAACP
Ida B Wells, W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary Church Terrell, Mary White Ovington, Oswald Garrison Villard, William English Walling, and Dr. Henry Moscowitz
First Black woman to win a GRAMMY.
Who is Ella Fitzgerald.
She is the first Black major-party candidate to run for President and the first woman to run for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination.
Who is Shirley Chisholm
After becoming one of the youngest physicians to direct Johns Hopkins University Pediatric Neurosurgery, Dr. ______________ performed the first successful separation of twins attached at the back of the head in 1987.
Who is Dr. Ben Carson
"Queen of Soul" who sang a Natural Woman
Who is Aretha Franklin