WABE News Quiz, December 1, 2023

It’s Black women.

Zogby Analytics conducted the online survey on behalf of Research!America in October 2023, among 803 adults in Georgia plus 606 additional adults for minority oversampling. Research showed, among other factors, that the state has some of the worst overall maternal mortality rates in the country.

It’s Alpharetta.

The city was specifically chosen for its key swing-state implications. The 90-minute event — billed by Fox News Channel as “The Great Red vs. Blue State Debate” — occurred without an audience, and the moderator was Fox host Sean Hannity, who has sparred with Newsom during past television appearances.

It’s Moms for Liberty.

The parents’ rights organization was founded by women in Florida who were upset about COVID-19 safety measures. The Southern Poverty Law Center labeled Moms for Liberty an extremist group in its annual Year in Hate & Extremism report for 2022.

It’s Oglethorpe University.

The veteran educator told host Rose Scott that the Brookhaven liberal arts college is committed to teaching excellence and providing an inclusive learning environment.

McClymond also discussed her top priorities, including assisting first-year college students through a DEI program.

It’s Audubon.

Audubon was a 19th-century wildlife artist most known for his seminal work, “The Birds of America,” a collection of more than 400 colorful paintings.

Despite his many achievements, Audubon held racist views, bought and sold enslaved people, opposed emancipation and stole human remains, according to the National Audubon Society, which led to discussions by Georgia, as well as other state chapters, on changing the name.