Before and After
She was first woman to create three hit shows with more than 100 episodes each. She dominated Thursday nights for years with her string of inclusive hit television shows, which include Scandal, Grey's Anatomy, and Private Practice.
Who is Shonda Rhimes?
Whitney Houston found the "Greatest Love of All" here
What is "inside of me?"
The recommended age to begin mammography screening for women with average breast cancer risk.
What is 40?
99% of this country's population live in a valley or delta of the River Nile.
What is Egypt?
The A.M.E. Zion Church established schools/colleges in the United States. They are ____
What is Livingstone College, Hood Theological Seminary, and Clinton College? There is also an Extension Site of Hood at Lomax-Hannon in Greenville, AL
Daniel 6:10-12
"Now when Daniel learned that the decree had been published, he went home to his upstairs room where the windows opened toward Jerusalem. Three times a day he got down on his knees and prayed, giving thanks to his God, just as he had done before. Then these men went as a group and found Daniel praying and asking God for help."
For this, He sent Daniel where.
Who is Darius and What is Lion's Den?
Vice President Kamala Harris is the first Black woman to be elected to national office.
Before she sought the Democratic nomination for president, there were two other black women. She was the first and also the first black female member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
Who is Shirley Chisholm?
According to Beyonce, a Diva is...
What is " a female version of a hustla?"
Many women naturally become less active as they age and enter menopause, which is brought about by a decline in levels of this hormone.
What is Estrogen?
This famous mountain overlooks the city of Cape Town.
What is Table Mountain?
She was the first female Bishop consecrated in the A.M.E. Zion church (2008).
Who was Bishop Mildred B. Hines?
1 Samuel:4-33
The Philistines and the Israelites were at war. Goliath, a giant over nine feet tall, stepped forward from the ranks of the Philistines and called for an Israelite to face him in a duel. For 40 days, no man dared challenge him. Then David, a shepherd who was delivering supplies to his soldier brothers, stepped forward. He refused the king's armour and sword, and faced Goliath armed only with this.
What is a slingshot?
Gabby Douglas is the first U.S. gymnast to win gold in both the individual all-around and team competitions at the same Olympics. Before her, ____ also known as "Awesome Dawesome" became the first African-American woman to win an individual Olympic medal in artistic gymnastics, and the first black person of any nationality or gender to win an Olympic-gold-medal in gymnastics.
Who is Dominique Dawes?
Why can't Mary Mary " just give up now?"
What is they've "come too far from where [they] started from?"
A female is determined by the presence of the ___ chromosome(s).
What is X?
Joseph Cinque was born in this capital city of Sierra Leone.
What is Freetown?
These are the 6 departments of the Women's Home and Overseas Missionary Society and the representative colors for each.
What are
Parent Body (purple and gold)
Y.A.M.S (peach and taupe)
Y's (navy blue and gold)
Buds of Promise (green and white)
Bureau of Supply (pink and white)
Life Member (red and white)
Genesis 6:
God, horrified by man's wickedness, decided to flood the earth. He told Noah, a "righteous man", to build a wooden ark and, when the floods came, to take his family and two of every living creature on board. The rain fell for 40 days and 40 nights, and every living thing on dry land perished. The floodwaters remained for 150 days and Noah learned the flood waters had receded when he ______
What is sent a Dove out of the ark and it returned with a freshly plucked olive leaf?
Genesis 8:11 When the dove returned to him in the evening, there in its beak was a freshly plucked olive leaf! Then Noah knew that the water had receded from the earth.
She was a lawyer, activist, and the first Black woman to become a federal judge, and serve in the New York State Senate. She worked for the NAACP and drafted the complaint for Brown vs. Board of Education.
Who is Constance Baker Motley?
"Through the Wire" was Kanye West's debut solo. It sample this song by the Queen of Funk better known by her stage name, _____.
What is Through the Fire by Chaka Khan?
This degenerative bone condition is most common in older women, affecting one in four females aged 65 and older.
What is Osteoporosis? —
Estrogen plays an important role in building and maintaining bones, and estrogen levels drop due to menopause. In fact, some women lose up to 25 percent of their bone mass in the first 10 years after menopause, according to the Office on Women’s Health. Prevention starts when women are younger, so make sure to get enough calcium and Vitamin D each day and engage in weight-bearing physical activity that strengthens your bones. Doctors typically treat osteoporosis with medication that prevents further bone loss or builds new bone mass.
She led the Ashanti of Ghana in 1900 in the "War of the Golden Stool", earning the respect of the British, who referred to her as "the Joan of Arc of Africa."
Who is Yaa Asantewaa?
The church developed from a congregation formed by a group of black people who in 1796 left this church in New York City because of discrimination.
What is John Street Methodist Church?
Matthew 14:13-21
After Jesus fed more than 5,000 men, women, and children with 5 loaves of bread and 2 fish, he went to the mountains to pray. He told his disciples to go ahead of him and cross the sea of Galilee. During the journey a dangerous storm overtakes the boat the disciples are in. Jesus comes walking to them on the water and the disciples become scared thinking Jesus is a ghost. Jesus calls to them saying "Take courage! It is I. Do not be afraid." He gets out of the boat and walks on the water towards Jesus, but begins to sink when he get scared.
Who is Peter?
Matthew 14: 29 “Come,” he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus. 30 But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!” 31 Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him. “You of little faith,” he said, “why did you doubt?”
Kenya Moore won the Miss USA title in 1993 and was the 2nd African-American woman to win the title. She was the first, when crowned in 1990. They are both from Detroit, Michigan.
Who is Carol Gist?
Aretha Franklin felt like this when she looked out on the morning rain
What is "so uninspired?"
More than 80 different types of conditions fall into this category, affecting about 30 million women in the U.S. What they have in common is that they attack healthy cells and can affect almost any type of tissue, structure, function or system of the body.
What are Autoimmune diseases — Some autoimmune diseases run in families, like lupus and multiple sclerosis. Some other types include rheumatoid arthritis, inflammatory bowel disease, Addison’s disease and Guillain-Barré syndrome. Although these conditions generally aren’t preventable, they can be managed with a variety of medications depending on the disease, its severity and the symptoms.
She served as the 24th president of Liberia from 2006 to 2018 and was the first elected female head of state in Africa.
Who is Ellen Johnson Sirleaf?
These are the liturgical colors for use in the A.M.E. Zion Chuch.
What is white, red, green, violet, and black?
Mark 6:21 Finally the opportune time came. On his birthday Herod gave a banquet for his high officials and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee. 22 When the daughter of Herodias came in and danced, she pleased Herod and his dinner guests.
The king said to the girl, “Ask me for anything you want, and I’ll give it to you.” 23 And he promised her with an oath, “Whatever you ask I will give you, up to half my kingdom.” What did the daughter of Herodias ask for and why?
What is he head of John the Baptist because Herodias held a grudge against John the Baptist?