Black History
Who helped many slaves escape through the Underground Railroad?
Harriet Tubman
Black Mosses
How many people are in a relay team?
4
Who was the first Black Woman to own a TV studio?
Oprah Winfrey
Who is know as the "King of Pop"?
Michael Jackson
What is the last runner of a relay called?
The anchor
Who was the first African American woman to get a pilot's license?
Bessie Coleman
How many hurdles in a 100 meter dash? (per lane)
10
Which President officially recognized Black History Month?
President Gerald Ford
What colors represent Black History Month?
Red, Green, Yellow, and Black
What is the longest relay sprinting race?
4x4 relay
4x400 relay
When was Slavery actually abolished?
If a relay teams drops the baton and is disqualified do they still have to finish their race?
Yes
Who was the first African American Woman to win an Olympic Medal?
Alice Coachman
Who won 4 gold Olympic Medalks in the 1936 Britain Olympic Ganmes?
Jesse Owens
How many jumps are you allowed to take in a triple jump?
3
Who was the first Black self-made millionaire?
Madam C.J Walker
Who is the fastest woman in the world?
Sha'Carri Richardson
How many years are between the track and field Olympics?
4 years
Who won 5 NBA championship Ganmes and 11 All NBA first time honors?
Kobe Bryant
What is the average height for hurdles
27- 42 inches
(anywhere in between is fine)
What was the first interracial school in America?
Lowell High School in Massachusetts
When was the first women's indoor track meet championship?
1927
When did track start?
776 B.C.
What singer is remembered as the "Queen of Jazz"?
Ella Fitzgerald
What shoes help you run faster?
Spikes