2012

AfroQuiz
AfroQuiz
AFROQUIZ IS AN ANNUAL JEOPARDY-STYLED QUIZ COMPETITION THAT CELEBRATES THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN AND CARIBBEAN HERITAGE.


Venue

Library Theatre (Basement)
Stanley A. Milner Library
7 Sir Winston Churchill Square
Edmonton, Alberta
T5J 2V4


Show Date & Time

Saturday, February 25th, 2012
12:00pm – Contestants, Parents & Guardians
1pm – General Audience


Masters of Ceremony

Board

Nicole Andrews
 
 
Board

Nqobile (NQ) Mtshiya

 

Vocalists

Board
Saphira Jamerson Expect a soulful rendition of the National Anthem.
African Drum Performance

Board
Adje Performers Toe-tapping, head-nodding sounds that reflect a mixture of individualities, influences and
cherished heritage.
Judges & Special Guests
  • Tinashe Mtshiya – Associate Lawyer at Miller Thomson
  • Pasian Letinan – Secretary. Tanzanian Community Association of Northern Alberta
  • Beryl Scott – Registered Nurse, Chair of Centre for Race and Culture

 
 

Categories

Prizes

Country

Study Materials

8-9

Grand Prize Runner-Up Prize
1 – Apple iPod Touch $100 West Edmonton Mall Gift Certificate
All contestants also receive a book related to black culture, experience and/or history!
Trinidad & Tobago

10-12

1 – Apple iPod Touch $100 West Edmonton Mall Gift Certificate
All contestants also receive a book related to black culture, experience and/or history!
Somalia

13-15

Grand Prize Runner-Up Prize
1 – Apple iPad 2 1 – Apple iPod Touch
All contestants also receive a book related to black culture, experience and/or history!
Tanzania

Ackbar Reese
(16-18)

Grand Prize Runner-Up Prize
1 – Apple iPad 2 1 – Apple iPod Touch
All contestants also receive a book related to black culture, experience and/or history!
Jamaica & Nigeria

Imhotep Austin (Post Secondary)

Grand Prize Runner-Up Prize
1 – Apple iPad 2 1 – Apple iPod Touch
All contestants also receive a book related to black culture, experience and/or history!
Countries listed above & current events

 

Registration

Registration opens January 28th, 2012
After registration, download the study materials and arrive by 12 Noon to confirm your registration and receive a contestant number for the stage.

 

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