History
This holiday, celebrated on June 19, commemorates the end of slavery in the United States
This politician served as the first African American president
Who is Barack Obama?
This artist is known as the King of Pop
At the 2024 Paris Olympics, this gymnast won three gold medals and a silver
This island is known for reggae music, world-fastest sprinters, and jerk chicken
What is Jamaica?
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.?
This tennis player won 23 Grand Slam singles titles
Who is Serena Williams?
This artist was the lead singer of the girl group Destiny's Child in the 1990s
Who is Beyonce?
This NBA player made history by playing alongside his son, Bronny, on the Los Angeles Lakers
Who is LeBron James?
These historically Black colleges and universities are commonly referred to by this four-letter abbreviation
What are HBCUs?
This court case ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This television personality is best known for her talk show
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
This Canadian artist played Jimmy Brooks on the drama series Degrassi before his music career took off
Who is Drake?
Who is Rihanna?
This African American holiday celebrates family, community, and culture starting on December 26
What is Kwanzaa?
This organization was founded to fight for civil rights and end racial discrimination
What is the NAACP?
This civil rights activist refused to give up her bus seat in protest of segregation
Who is Rosa Parks?
This music genre originated in the Bronx in the 1970s
What is Hip-Hop?
This Real Madrid and England soccer player recently collaborated with Calvin Klein
Who is Jude Bellingham?
This movement encouraged Black Americans to move from the rural south to cities in the North and West
What is the Great Migration?
This abolitionist escapes slavery and led dozens of enslaved people to freedom
Who is Harriet Tubman?
This Nigerian artist became the first African female artist to debut on at number one on the Billboard Hot 100
Who is Tems?
This mockumentary sitcom follows a group of teachers at an underfunded Philadelphia public school
What is Abbott Elementary?