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
Nicole Andrews
Nqobile (NQ) Mtshiya
Vocalists
Saphira Jamerson Expect a soulful rendition of the National Anthem.
African Drum Performance
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
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Prizes
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Country
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Study Materials
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8-9
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| 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! |
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Trinidad & Tobago |
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10-12
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| 1 – Apple iPod Touch |
$100 West Edmonton Mall Gift Certificate |
| All contestants also receive a book related to black culture, experience and/or history! |
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Somalia |
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13-15
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| 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! |
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Tanzania |
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Ackbar Reese
(16-18)
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| 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! |
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Jamaica & Nigeria |
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Imhotep Austin (Post Secondary)
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| 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! |
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Countries listed above & current events |
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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.
Sponsors
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