Title: African American History Jeopardy
1 African American History Jeopardy
2African
American
History
Quiz
Bowl
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3African 1 First American colony to recognize
slavery in 1641
4African 1 Massachusetts
5African 2 First Black to own a movie TV
studio
6African 2 Tyler Perry
7African 5 First black woman to win Miss
American Pageant
8African 5 Vanessa Williams
9African 10 First Black astronaut in the U.S.
10African 10 Major Robert H. Lawrence, Jr.
11African 20 First Black Pulitzer Prize winner
12African 20 Gwendolyn Brooks
13 American 1 Established Tuskegee Institute
on July 4, 1881
14 American 1 Booker T. Washington
15American 2 Activist for Black rights in
South Africa
16 American 2 Nelson Winnie Mandela
17American 5 First Black to receive the
Nobel Peace Prize
18 American 5 Ralph Bunche
19 American 10 First Black medical doctor in
the U.S. practice in New Orleans
20 American 10 Dr. James Derham
21American 20 Founder of the city of Chicago
22 American 20 Jean Baptiste Pointe Du Sable
23 History 1 First Black United States
Ambassador to the United Nations
24 History 1 Andrew Young
25 History 2 First Black World Heavyweight
Boxing chamption
26 History 2 Jack Johnson
27 History 5 First school for Black nurses
28 History 5 Providence Hospital
29 History 10 Former Black executive director
of the NAACP
30 History 10 James Weldon Johnson
31 History 20 Worlds first Black female pilot
32 History 20Bessie Coleman
33 Quiz1 First Black female appointed to the
U.S. presidential cabinet
34 Quiz 1 Patricia Harris
35 Quiz 2First Black city Commissioner of
Kalamazoo
36 Quiz2 Arthur Washington, Jr.
37 Quiz5 First two Black NFL coaches to reach
the Superbowl
38 Quiz 5Coach Dungy and Coach Love
39 Quiz 10 First Bishop of the African
Methodist Episcopal Church
40 Quiz 10 Richard Allen
41 Quiz 20 First American winner of the U.S.
Open Tennis Championship
42 Quiz20 Arthur Ashe
43 Bowl 1 A mind is a terrible thing to waste
44 Bowl 1 Slogan of United Negro College Fund
45 Bowl 2 First Black mayor of major city
1967
46 Bowl 2 Carl Stokes Cleveland, Ohio
47 Bowl 5Name of the first slave ship to arrive
in the U.S.
48 Bowl 5Carl Stokes Cleveland, Ohio
49Bowl 10Michigans first Black Congressperson
5010 BowlCharles C. Diggs
51 Bowl 20First Black to win an Academy Award
for Gone With the Wind
52 Bowl 20Hattie McDaniel
53Final Jeopardy Question
Thurgood Marshall
54Final Jeopardy Answer
First Black justice on the U.S. Supreme Court
55Final Jeopardy CategorySupreme Court