NAACP
Columbus/Bartholomew Branch 3071
Ethnic Expo
2022 Answers
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In effort to educate attendees at the 2022 Ethnic Expo, we invite you to take our Passport Quiz! Answer the questions to your best ability to receive your final score at the end!
Passport Questions and Answers
Q1: What is the oldest Historic Black College and University still in operation?
A1: Cheyney University of Pennsylvania founded in 1837.
Q2: How many African American Greek Organization exist?
A2: Nine
Omega Psi Phi
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Alpha Phi Alpha
Delta Sigma Theta
Kappa Alpha Psi
Zeta Phi Beta
Phi Beta Sigma
Sigma Gamma Rho
Iota Phi Theta
Q3: How many HBCUs are considered to be “Black Ivy League”
A3: Seven:
Fisk University
Howard University
Hampton University
Morehouse College
Tuskegee University
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
Morgan State University
Q4: How many HBCUs are there?
A4: There are 101
Q5: What is the name of the African American Ballet Company?
A5: Dance Theatre of Harlem, also known as the Harlem Ballet, founded 1955
Q6: What are the most popular Christian Denomination faiths in the African American Community?
A6: Seven
African Methodist Episcopalian
African Methodist Episcopal Zion
Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Church of God in Christ
United Methodist Church
Presbyterian Church (USA)
Baptist
National Baptist Convention
Progressive Baptist Convention
The Baptist Convention of America
Q7: What is the way Black people got married until 1866?
A7: They jumped the broom
Q8: What was the first commercial successful rap record?
A8: Sugarhill Gang – Rapper’s Delight
Q9: Who is the Godfather of Soul?
A9: James Brown
Q10: Who created the Rock n Roll sound?
A10: Chuck Berry
Q11: Who was the 1st Black woman to become a Doctor of Medicine?
A11: Rebecca Lee Crampon
Q12: Who was the 1st Black Supreme Court Justice?
A12: Thurgood Marshall
Q13: Who was the first Black person to receive an Oscar?
A13: Hattie B. McDaniel
Q14: Who was the 1st Black person to receive the Nobel Peace Prize?
A14: Ralph Bunchee for arragning the cease fire between the Israelis and Arabs
Q15: What is Juneteenth?
A15: The day the last salve was freed in Galveston, TX on June 19th, 1865
Q16: Who is considered the most famous African American Soldier?
A16: Henry Johnson of the Harlem Hellfighters
Q17: What were the Black Soldiers Calvary Troops nicknamed by Native Americans?
A17: The Buffalo Soldiers
Q18: Who is the African American artist famous for the “Migration Series”
A18: Jacob Lawrence
Q19: Who is the poet that delivered the poem “The Hill We Climb” at the 46th Presidential Inauguration?
A19: Amanda Gorham
Q20: Who is photojournalist the help chronicle the Civil Rights Movement and Black poverty?
A20: Gordon Parks
Q21: What is the genre of food African Americans are most famous for?
A21: Soul Food