| #9079, aired 2024-04-11 | SOME TIMELY WORDS $2000: In 2004 Colin Powell called Fidel Castro one of these, a person or thing incongruously out of place in time an anachronism |
| #8874, aired 2023-05-18 | RESTAURANTS $800: In a 2021 documentary, New Yorkers such as Mel Brooks & Colin Powell reminisce about this 7-letter restaurant with no servers an automat |
| #8730, aired 2022-10-28 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $1200: He was the first African American to serve as National Security Advisor & as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Colin) Powell |
| #8653, aired 2022-06-01 | U.S. GOVERNMENT HISTORY $200: In 1989 he became the first African-American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #8413, aired 2021-06-02 | I'D LIKE TO BUY $800: Guess it's time I got around to reading "My American Journey", the 1995 autobiography of this Secretary of State Colin Powell |
| #8244, aired 2020-09-24 | SEE WHO SALUTES $200: Here's this Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff saluting during a 50th anniversary ceremony for Pearl Harbor survivors Colin Powell |
| #7905, aired 2019-01-11 | U.N. NAMEABLE $3,000 (Daily Double): This U.S. Secretary of State later called his Feb. 2003 speech to the Security Council a painful blot on his record Colin Powell |
| #7863, aired 2018-11-14 | NOTABLE AFRICAN AMERICANS $1600: The first African-American Secretary of State, he passed the baton to another, Condoleezza Rice (Colin) Powell |
| #7588, aired 2017-09-13 | ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE OR MARINES $200: Secretary of State Colin Powell the Army |
| #7563, aired 2017-06-28 | AFRICAN AMERICANS $3,000 (Daily Double): Serving under George W. Bush, this soldier was the first person of Jamaican descent in the Cabinet (Colin) Powell |
| #7360, aired 2016-09-16 | LITTLE RED CORVETTE $1000: At the 2005 Indy 500, Colin Powell drove a red Corvette that served this pre-contest function a pace car |
| #7302, aired 2016-05-17 | THE REAGAN WHITE HOUSE $1600: An aide to Caspar Weinberger, this future Secretary of State & 4-star general helped carry out the Grenada invasion Colin Powell |
| #7173, aired 2015-11-18 | PRESIDENTIAL MEDAL OF FREEDOM RECIPIENTS $400: The first African-American chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, he was later Secretary of State (Colin) Powell |
| #7043, aired 2015-04-08 | 1995 BESTSELLERS $400: "My American Journey" by this soldier-statesman was a No. 1 nonfiction bestseller that year Colin Powell |
| #6738, aired 2013-12-25 | NEW YORKERS $800: The NYC-born son of Jamaican immigrants, he took over the Army's largest command in 1989 Colin Powell |
| #6334, aired 2012-03-15 | MBAs $200: We salute you if you know that this man earned an MBA from George Washington University Colin Powell |
| #6126, aired 2011-04-11 | I'M NEXT! $400: Secretaries of State:
Madeleine Albright,
Colin Powell... (Condoleezza) Rice |
| #6039, aired 2010-12-09 | MIDDLE NAMES $2000: A 4-star general & Secretary of State: Meigs Alexander Haig |
| #5867, aired 2010-03-02 | THE NAACP SPINGARN MEDAL WINNERS $400: In 1991 this then-chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff added another medal to his collection Colin Powell |
| #5852, aired 2010-02-09 | AFRICAN AMERICANS $1,200 (Daily Double): A biography of this former Cabinet secretary is subtitled "Soldier and Statesman" Colin Powell |
| #5759, aired 2009-10-01 | COLIN POWELL $400: The son of Jamaican immigrants, Colin was born in this section of Manhattan in 1937 Harlem |
| #5759, aired 2009-10-01 | COLIN POWELL $800: In 1962 Colin was one of the 16,000 military advisers dispatched to South Vietnam by this president John F. Kennedy |
| #5759, aired 2009-10-01 | COLIN POWELL $1200: Colin was on a drill team known as the Pershing Rifles when he was in ROTC, short for this Reserve Officers Training Corps |
| #5759, aired 2009-10-01 | COLIN POWELL $1600: In 1983 Colin was an assistant to Secy. of Defense Caspar Weinberger when the U.S. invaded this island nation Grenada |
| #5759, aired 2009-10-01 | COLIN POWELL $2000: In 2009 this controversial radio host called Colin part of the "stale... worn-out GOP that never won anything" (Rush) Limbaugh |
| #5616, aired 2009-01-26 | MIDDLE NAMES $800: Colin Powell & a slain civil rights leader share this middle name Luther |
| #5580, aired 2008-12-05 | BRASS $400: In 1989 this son of Jamaican immigrants became Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Colin) Powell |
| #5550, aired 2008-10-24 | THE UNITED NATIONS $400: (Richard Roth reads from the U.N. floor.) In February 2003 I reported on this Secretary of State's visit to the U.N. to present evidence of Iraq's failure to disarm Colin Powell |
| #5480, aired 2008-06-06 | PEOPLE $1,500 (Daily Double): He was the U.S. Secretary of State between 2 female Secretaries of State Colin Powell |
| #5395, aired 2008-02-08 | EXITING GEORGE W. BUSH'S CABINET $800: His Nov. 12, 2004 letter read, "I, therefore, resign as the 65th Secretary of State, effectve at your pleasure" (Colin) Powell |
| #5335, aired 2007-11-16 | IF HE'D TAKEN MOM'S LAST NAME $400: 4-star general Colin McKoy Colin Powell |
| #5146, aired 2007-01-15 | AFRICAN-AMERICANA $600: This military man won the NAACP's Spingarn Medal for 1991 Colin Powell |
| #5129, aired 2006-12-21 | KA-"POW"! $200: He was the first African-American Secretary of State Colin Powell |
| #4898, aired 2005-12-21 | REJECTED SUPER BOWL HALFTIME SHOWS $800: This ex-FCC chairman, Colin's son, wanted to hold a town hall meeting to discuss obscenity on TV Michael Powell |
| #4719, aired 2005-02-24 | SPINGARN MEDAL WINNERS $600: 1991:
A U.S. Army general & government official Colin Powell |
| #4712, aired 2005-02-15 | THE SECRETARY OF STATE WHO... $400: ...was in the ROTC at New York's City College (Colin) Powell |
| #4690, aired 2005-01-14 | FAMOUS AMERICANS $800: He was the first African-American Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #4419, aired 2003-11-20 | ROTC $800: In 1991 Gordon Sullivan was Army Chief of Staff; his boss was fellow ROTC man Colin Powell, in this post Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| #4411, aired 2003-11-10 | AFRICAN-AMERICANA $1600: Currently, they're the 2 highest-ranking African-Americans in President Bush's administration Condoleezza Rice & Colin Powell |
| #4378, aired 2003-09-24 | AFRICAN AMERICANS $800: Now a member of President Bush's Cabinet, this Army man is the son of Jamaican immigrants Colin Powell |
| #4372, aired 2003-09-16 | A SOLDIER'S STORY $1200: He's heard here reading from his memoir:
"It is a story of my benefitting from opportunities created by the sacrifice of those who went before me, and maybe my benefitting those who will follow." Colin Powell |
| #4247, aired 2003-02-04 | ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE OR MARINES $200: Secretary of State Colin Powell Army |
| #4226, aired 2003-01-06 | WHEN THEY WERE YOUNG $2000: This current secretary of state got his first taste of the military as a student in ROTC Colin Powell |
| #4189, aired 2002-11-14 | HARVARD DEGREE HONOREES $200: In 1993 he got an honorary degree from Harvard & retired from the U.S. military; today he's a secretary Colin Powell |
| #4055, aired 2002-03-29 | GENERAL KNOWLEDGE $200: Later Secretary of State, this general was the winner of the 1991 Spingarn Medal Colin Powell |
| #4042, aired 2002-03-12 | PURPLE HEART WINNERS $400: This South Bronx native now heading up the State Dept. earned a Purple Heart during his tour of Vietnam Colin Powell |
| #4021, aired 2002-02-11 | AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS $800: We salute you if you know Colin Powell was the first black American chairman of this advisory group the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| #3968, aired 2001-11-28 | "OW" $600: Boog, Colin or Bud Powell |
| #3894, aired 2001-07-05 | BLACK AMERICANS $200: In October 1989, at age 52, he became the youngest man ever to serve as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #3868, aired 2001-05-30 | MAJOR GENERALS $200: Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from 1989 to 1993, he's now a member of Bush's cabinet Colin Powell |
| #3552, aired 2000-02-01 | GENERAL KNOWLEDGE $200: This 4-star general was President Bush's top military adviser from 1989 to 1993 Colin Powell |
| #3386, aired 1999-05-03 | BLACK AMERICANS $200: (Hi, I'm Star Jones of "The View". One of my personal heroes is) this man (who) in 1989 was the first African-American to be named chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #3174, aired 1998-05-21 | BLACK AMERICANS $100: In 1989, at age 52, he became the youngest man ever to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #2968, aired 1997-06-25 | THE PERSIAN GULF WAR $300: As chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, he played a leading role in directing the coalition war effort Colin Powell |
| #2941, aired 1997-05-19 | BESTSELLERS $500: This retired general can give his "My American Journey" his own 4 stars Colin Powell |
| #2874, aired 1997-02-13 | 1987 $400: Later chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, this African-American became National Security Advisor in 1987 Colin Powell |
| #2835, aired 1996-12-20 | THE 1990s $300: He ended a 35-year military career in 1993 by resigning as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #2767, aired 1996-09-17 | BLACK AMERICANS $400: Saying he'd not yet heard the "calling", this retired general declined to run for president in 1996 Colin Powell |
| #2593, aired 1995-12-06 | BLACK AMERICA $300: He became a four-star general in 1989, the year he was named Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #2513, aired 1995-07-05 | 1994 $1,000 (Daily Double): 2 of the 3 people the U.S. sent to Haiti September 17, 1994 to negotiate a settlement (2 of) Jimmy Carter, Colin Powell, & Senator Sam Nunn |
| #2475, aired 1995-05-12 | AWARDS $400: In 1991 the NAACP awarded this general the Spingarn Medal for highest achievement by black American (General Colin) Powell |
| #2423, aired 1995-03-01 | MILITARY MEN $200: In 1993 Gen. John Shalikashvili replaced this man as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #2380, aired 1994-12-30 | AWARDS $400: On his retirement in 1993, this chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff received a 2nd Presidential Medal of Freedom Colin Powell |
| #2264, aired 1994-06-09 | BLACK AMERICA $200: In September 1993 this chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff traded in his uniform for civilian clothes Colin Powell |
| #2171, aired 1994-01-31 | BLACK AMERICA $200: He's the youngest man ever to serve as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #2131, aired 1993-12-06 | AWARDS $400: In 1990 this chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was 1 of 2 recipients of the Service to Democracy Award Colin Powell |
| #2046, aired 1993-06-28 | AWARDS $600: This chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1991 (Colin) Powell |
| #1732, aired 1992-02-25 | BLACK AMERICA $400: President Bush credited much of Desert Storm's success to this chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell |
| #1496, aired 1991-02-18 | BLACK AMERICA $600: He was senior cadet in his ROTC class in 1958 & is now chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (Colin) Powell |
| #8, aired 1990-08-04 | U.S. GOVERNMENT $2000: In August 1989 Colin Powell became the first Black appointed to this position the Head of the Joint Chiefs of Staff |
| #868, aired 1988-05-18 | BLACK AMERICA $1000: Upon replacing Frank Carlucci, Lt. Gen. Colin Powell became the 1st black to hold this position National Security Advisor |
