(August 9th)
Indigenous People make up what percentage of the world's population
a. 7%
b. 5%
c. 2%
What is 5%
What is the Islamic New Year called
a. Ramadan
b. Hijri
c. Muharram
What is Hijri?
Marcus Garvey's ideas influenced:
a. Nation of Islam
b. The Black Power Movement
c. Rastafari
d. All of the above
What is "all of the above"?
The United Nations does the following things:
a. Maintain international peace
b. Protect human rights
c. Deliver Humanitarian aide
d. Uphold international law
e. All of the above
What is "all of the above"?
The US Women's Suffragette movement has strong ties to Indian and Seneca Fall's New York
(true or false)
Answer: What is True? , in July 1848 the 1st US women’s rights convention was held in Seneca Falls NY, launching the women’s suffrage movement.
The commonly used word that describes the sum of a person's actions and is viewed as deciding their fate in future…
a. Karma
b. Zen
c. Namaste
What is Karma?
In 2020, the number of Native Americans elected to Congress tripled, how many native Americans are now in congress?
(Hint: less than 20 is correct)
What is Six?
What is Islamic year 1442 (Anno Hegirae):
a. 2019
b. 2021
c. 2020
What is 2021?
The primary goals of Marcus Garvey:
a. Unify and connect people of African descent world wide
b. Use his law and philosophy degree
c. To encourage a focus on one’s American heritage
What is a, Unify and connect people of African descent?
What humanitarian event organized by Bob Geldof set the precedent for global humanitarian events?
a. Live Aid in 1984
b. Farm Aid in 1984
c. Humanitarian Aid 1984
What is Live Aid in 1984?
Which amendment to the US Constitution
granted all citizens, regardless of gender the right to vote?
a. 19th
b 18th
c. 21st
What is a., the 19th Amendment?
The quote attributed to Mahatma Ghandi we have in the NEO (Tamir Rashid) lobby.
a. Nobody can hurt me without my permission.
b. Be the change you want to see in the world
c. An ounce of practice is worth a thousand words
What is b., "Be the change you want to see in the world"
Native Hawaiians make up this percentage in Hawaii:
a. 32%
b. 21%
c. 16%
What is 21%
The number of days in the Hijri calendar:
a. 354 or 355
b. 360 or 361
c. 365 or 366
What is 354 or 355?
Which of these interesting events are connected with Marcus Garvey?
a. Investigation by J. Edgar Hoover
b. He met with the Klu Klux Kan
c. I will come back from death and serve my enemies as I did in life.
d. All of the above
What is all of the above?
Who wrote the song “We are the World”?
a. Michael Jackson
b. Lionel Richie
c. A and B
d. Bob Marley
What is Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie?
Women’s Equality Day began as:
a. Overcoming Coverture- a women’s legal rights were up to her husband (independent citizens)
b. Rights to an education
c. Rights to own property
d. All of the above
What is all of the above?
What Krishna event is celebrated during the 2-day Hindu celebration of Janmashtami?
a. revealing his true self or marriage
b. Peace messenger (Pandava Dhuta)
c. birth
What is his birth.
(around 3,228 BCE)