{"id":38316,"date":"2017-06-19T20:10:25","date_gmt":"2017-06-20T03:10:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/soulofamerica.com\/?page_id=38316"},"modified":"2020-11-02T11:36:34","modified_gmt":"2020-11-02T19:36:34","slug":"cincinnati-trivia","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.soulofamerica.com\/us-cities\/cincinnati\/cincinnati-trivia\/","title":{"rendered":"Cincinnati Trivia"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_38470\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-38470\" src=\"https:\/\/soulofamerica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Cin-NURFC_RevFShuttlesworth.jpg\" alt=\"Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth, Cincinnati Trivia\" width=\"640\" height=\"601\" class=\"size-full wp-image-38470\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soulofamerica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Cin-NURFC_RevFShuttlesworth.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.soulofamerica.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/Cin-NURFC_RevFShuttlesworth-768x721.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-38470\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth at National Underground Railroad Freedom Center<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 6px; margin-top: 30px;\"><\/div>\n<h2 align=\"center\">Cincinnati\u00a0Trivia<\/h2>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 6px; margin-top: 30px;\"><\/div>\n<p>Procter &#038; Gamble, Kroger Company, Federated Department Stores, Cinergy, and American Financial Group, each a Fortune 500 company, are headquartered here.<\/p>\n<p>250,000 African Americans live in the Cincinnati metroplex of about 2.2 million people.<\/p>\n<p>Xavier University, Cincinnati University, Wilberforce University and Central State University make the metro area well respected in educational circles.<\/p>\n<p>The colorful and whimsical ceramic pigs around town can also be found in northern Kentucky.<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left:6px;margin-top:20px;\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"Center\"><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><!-- 728x90_Google_ad --> <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 728px; height: 90px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2614878843485070\" data-ad-slot=\"1660422307\"><\/ins><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left:6px;margin-top:20px;\"><\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oDD2ZaBA580\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left:6px;margin-top:20px;\"><\/div>\n<h2 align=\"center\">Famous Residents<\/h2>\n<p>Notable residents born here or who made their mark here:<\/p>\n<p>Ken Griffey Jr. &#8211; Hall of Fame baseball player with over 600 home runs, and no steroid scandal<br \/>\nIzzard Charles &#8211; heavyweight boxing champ who had legendary fights with Joe Lewis and Rocky Marciano<br \/>\nLevi Coffin &#8211; White abolitionist considered to be the \u201cFather of the Underground Railroad\u201d<br \/>\nOscar Robertson &#8211; Hall of Fame NBA basketball player<br \/>\nMarvin Lewis &#8211; NFL Bengals first Black head coach<br \/>\nJoe Morgan &#8211; Hall of Fame MLB 2nd baseman<br \/>\nJohn Rankin &#8211; White abolitionist and minister<br \/>\nJohn Parker &#8211; Underground Railroad conductor<br \/>\nJames Brawley &#8211; Former slave and abolitionist<br \/>\nRev. Fred Shuttlesworth &#8211; Famous pastor and Civil Rights Activist who resettled from Birmingham<br \/>\nArtie Matthews &#8211; Famous 19th century composer<br \/>\nMargaret Garner &#8211; woman who escaped slavery, but just before re-capture, killed her children, rather than let them return to slavery<br \/>\nJames Clingman &#8211; Notable Black Chamber of Commerce leader<\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-left:6px;margin-top: 30px;\"><\/div>\n<div align=\"Center\"><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><!-- 728x90_Google_ad --> <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 728px; height: 90px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2614878843485070\" data-ad-slot=\"1660422307\"><\/ins><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left:6px;margin-top: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<h3 align=\"center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/soulofamerica.com\/us-cities\/cincinnati\/\">Return to CINCINNATI<\/a><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cincinnati\u00a0Trivia Procter &#038; Gamble, Kroger Company, Federated Department Stores, Cinergy, and American Financial Group, each a Fortune 500 company, are headquartered here. 250,000 African Americans live in the Cincinnati metroplex of about 2.2 million people. Xavier University, Cincinnati University, Wilberforce University and Central State University make the metro area well respected in educational circles. 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