Juneteenth
This president declared Juneteenth as a federal holiday.
Joe Biden.
These are the colors on the Juneteenth Flag.
White, Blue, and Red.
February.
This 1996 movie stars Michael Jordan.
Space Jam.
This renowed author was the first Black female cable car conductor in San Francisco.
Maya Angelou.
The holiday Juneteenth is commonly referred to as this.
Emancipation Day.
This symbol is on the Juneteenth Flag.
A star.
Where did Martin Luther King Jr. deliver his famous "I have a dream" speech?
Washington D.C
On what American holiday did we see Will Smith knock out a space alien as he 'welcomed him to Earth'?
Independence Day.
This invention created by Garrett Morgan is used all around the world every single day!
The three-light traffic signal.
This is the year that Juneteenth became a federal holiday.
2021.
The symbol depicted on the Juneteenth flag symbolizes this.
A new beginning.
How many states legally recognize Juneteenth as a public holiday? a. 35 b.28 c.24
B.28
What is the name of Disney's first African American princess?
Tiana
This person became the first African American man to hold the World Heavyweight Champion boxing title in 1908.
Jack Johnson.
This was the first state to celebrate Juneteenth as an offical holiday.
Texas.
This is the year the Juneteenth flag was created.
1997.
What was the first American colony to abolish slavery?
Vermont
An American actor, comedian and filmmaker. Started off his career in comedy and transitioned his career as a writer and director of psychological horror.
Jordan Peele
She was an American memoirist, poet and civil rights activist. She won 3 Grammy Awards and was mute for 5 years of her life. Famous for "I know Why the caged Bird Sings"
Maya Angelou
The holiday was originally called this until it commonly became known as Juneteenth in the 1890s.
Jubilee Day.
This is the person that designed the Juneteenth flag.
Ben Haith.
In 2013 three black female organizers created a Black-centered political will and movement building project- which movement is this?
Black Lives Matter
What movie tells the true story of how the U.S. Space Program really got off of the ground?
Hidden Figures.
He was an American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement. A spokesman for the Nation of Islam until 1964, he was a vocal advocate for Black empowerment and the promotion of Islam within the Black community.
Malcom X