Question

Two answers required. These two people are the focus of the most recent season of Nat Geo’s Genius, which draws on Peniel Joseph’s book The Sword and the Shield and Jeff Stetson’s play The Meeting. One of these people never actually said that the other has done “a great disservice” according (-5[1])to research by Jonathan (10[1])Eig for his 2023 biography of one of them. These were the two most recent people to die (10[1])of the three who are the focus of the unfinished book Remember This House. (10[1])Opposing quotes by these people, and a photo of them (10[1])together, (10[1])appear (10[1])after the destruction of Sal’s (10[1])Pizzeria to end (10[1])the film (10[3])Do the Right Thing. (10[7]-5[3])One (10[1])year before going on Hajj, (10[2])one of these (10[1])people (10[2])mocked (10[3])the (10[2])other’s (10[6])“farce (10[6])on (10[1])Washington.” (10[8])For 10 points, (10[5])the labels of “militant” (10[3])and “pacifist” (10[2])are often given to what Civil Rights (10[2])leaders who were killed in 1965 and 1968? ■END■ (10[1])

ANSWER: Malcolm X AND Martin Luther King Jr. [accept Malcolm X or Malcolm Little or Malik el-Shabbaz in place of “Malcolm”; accept MLK Jr. in place of “Martin Luther King Jr.”] (Remember This House is by James Baldwin and depicts Malcolm X, MLK, and Medgar Evers.)
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Summary

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Midwest2025-02-01Y6100%0%0%120.83
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Pacific Northwest2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%131.50
South Central2025-02-01Y2100%0%0%133.00
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Upper Mid-Atlantic2025-02-01Y8100%0%0%121.88
Upstate NY2025-02-01Y3100%0%33%136.67

Buzzes

PlayerTeamOpponentBuzz PositionValue
Elie AounCase Western AMichigan B50-5
Sam McNameeNotre Dame AGeorgetown B5410
Daniel HuangMichigan DMichigan C7210
Roxanne TangOhio State AOhio State B8610
Henry KeatingUCF CValencia A9610
Yuxuan LuVanderbilt AGeorgia Tech C9710
Davis JohnsonPurdueNorthwestern A9810
Fahim AfzalCambridge DOxford C10310
Ben SterlingYale AJohns Hopkins A10610
Yrwin BatanMIT AHarvard A10810
Matt ShinnickGeorgetown ANotre Dame B10810
Nicholas LaneGeorge Washington AColumbia C10810
Jack LengaCarnegie Mellon BMichigan A112-5
Tony BoyleCarnegie Mellon ACase Western B11210
Robert FreemanSouth CarolinaUNC C11210
Jakob MyersIndiana AIllinois C11210
Ned TagtmeierChicago AChicago C11210
Henry BonWinona StateCarleton112-5
Aaron MarchandCarletonWinona State11210
Morgan BozemanMinnesota BWisconsin A11210
Britton WebsterAlabama AGeorgia Tech A11210
Giuseppe PiccirilliBinghamton ARIT A112-5
Elias KradelKenyonMichigan State11310
Will ZhangTufts ABrandeis B11810
Taaj RaiGeorge Washington BMaryland A11810
Meredie CohenWilliam & MaryVirginia A12110
Christian SherringtonSouthampton ABristol12210
Vikshar AthreyaRutgers ACornell B12210
Omer KeskinOxford ASheffield12310
Oscar O'FlanaganImperial AWarwick A12310
William GrogerColumbia BJohn Jay College12310
Arjun KalaIllinois BMissoui S&T12410
Shiv SeshanCambridge BImperial B12410
Graham TroyUNC BUNC D12510
Aden SunChicago BChicago D12510
Jonathan SchnipperBrandeis ABrown A12510
Brielle RachIowaNorthwestern B12510
Josh HowarthWarwick BLSE12510
Matt SheldonOxford BManchester12510
Justin WytmarIllinois AMissouri12610
Sophie LymanWashU AWashU B12610
Guy IndoranteIowa StateWisconsin B12610
Yaj JhajhriaUW BAlberta12610
Sam MacchiVassar AHaverford A12610
Kevin PengCornell CESF A12610
Jaehyun ParkBUDartmouth A12710
Biniam AlaroFlorida AUCF B12810
Adam MonuskoMichigan BCase Western A12810
Todd MaslykMichigan ACarnegie Mellon B12810
Noah ChinVirginia Tech ALiberty B12810
James McCurleyHarvard BUMass Boston12810
Agnijo BanerjeeCambridge ASouthampton B12810
Louis CameronCambridge ENYU C12810
Ryan RosenbergNYU APenn A12810
Qingyu ZhangFlorida BFlorida State A13110
Andrew ZengStanford BNotre Dame C13110
Athena ShaddenTexas AASU13110
Arunn SankarGeorgia Tech BTennessee A13110
Tom ScheriRIT BCornell D13110
Owen GilroyTexas BTAMU13510
Grant AvisLouisville AGeorgia Tech D13510
Ian McDowellCambridge CDurham13510
Adam PascoeWake ForestDuke13710
Russell NipUBCUW A13710
Josh SchmidtLiberty ALiberty C14410
Sasha WertimeHaverford BPenn B14410
Cade ReinbergerRIT ABinghamton A15310