MLK + Black History
MLK Day is celebrated every ___ Monday in January
Third Monday
What month celebrates AAPI Heritage Month?
May
True or False: All Native Americans lived in teepees
False
What month is Irish Heritage Month?
March
What is cultural appropriation?
Using another culture in an inappropriate/unacknowledged way
What month is Black History Month celebrated?
February
About how many languages are spoken across Asia + Pacific?
2,300+
What sport was invented by Native Americans?
Lacrosse
What color is worn during celebrations?
Green
Name one Latin dance style
Salsa, Bachata, Merengue
MLK was the only African American to gain what type of holiday?
Federal Holiday
What year did AAPI become month-long?
1992
True or False: Native American languages are endangered
True
Name one Irish food
Irish stew, soda bread
What country invented pizza?
Italy
Name one Black History Month figure mentioned
Dr. Hale Williams, Madam C.J. Walker, Guion Bluford, Michael Jordan, Rosa Parks, Malcolm X
Name one South Asian country
India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka
Name one U.S. state from Native language origins
Oklahoma, Dakota, Massachusetts
What holiday connects to Irish Heritage Month?
St. Patrick's Day
Germany’s famous festival
Oktoberfest
Why is Black History Month celebrated in February?
Frederick Douglass + Abraham Lincoln birth month
Why is May important to AAPI Heritage Month?
Japanese immigration + railroad history
What was lacrosse originally called?
Stick Ball
Ireland’s national sport
Gaelic Football
How many Arab League countries exist?
22