GJHS Knock and Know Quiz

Name that Influencer

Performed a social experiment that served as a key piece of evidence in SUPREME COURT CASE proving that blending of Black and White schools (integration) improves racial relations and self identification

• Katherine Johnson

• Mamie Clark

• Sylvia Mendez

• Ruby Bridges

Who won the LIX SUPERBOWL?

• KC Chiefs

• Philadephia Eagles

Name that Influencer

First African American girl to attend an all white school in New Orleans

• Katherine Johnson

• Mamie Clark

• Ruby Bridges

• Shirley Chisholm

Name the Influencer

She was considered as the HUMAN COMPUTER for NASA flight research division in the 1950s-1990s

• Ruby Bridges

• Sylvia Mendez

• Shirley Chisholm

• Katherine Johnson

Name that Influencer

School name in his honor in Fayetteville, Arkansas

• Dr. John L Colbert

• Dr. Jeff Flanigan

• HBCU

Name that Influencer

First woman and person of color candidate to run for a major political party in a Presidential election

• Michelle Obama

• Katherine Johnson

• Shirley Chisholm

• Kamala Harris

Educating Influencers

colleges and universities created so that Black people could receive quality post secondary education in areas of teaching, science, medicine, journalism, etc during segregation.

• HBCU

• PWI

• UofA

Name that Influencer

Rapper

turned First African American lead Principal at George Junior High

"el Jefe"

• Jeff

• Jeff Flanigan

• Giovanni

• Dr. Jeff Flanigan

Mendez v Board of Education was won seven years before Brown v Board of Education; which ended segregation between Mexican American and white students.

• True

• False

Name that Influencer

architect who promotes social accountability in his beautiful designs of structures like Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture

• Malcolm X

• Dr. John L. Colbert

• Martin Luther King

• Sir David Adjaye