Historical Events
An event that took place in New York during the 1920s, early 1930s. filled with jazz, literature and art
Harlem Renaissance
hyms and harmonies usually played in Church or on cleaning day in Black Households
Gospel
a holiday made because this was the last day that slaves were free and didnt know they were free in texas
Juneteenth
This HBCU is know for its Homecoming and saying "Aggie Pride"
NC A&T
This film was made by Ryan Coogler. filled with black hsitory, vampires and religion.
Sinners
A major march that took place on Washington, that demanded racial equality, civil rights for African Americans and economic justice
the march on washington
Blend of gospel, blues, and jazz with smooth vocals and steady beats. artist like sza, usher, chris brown are known for this genre
Rhythm and Blues(R&B)
A FULL MONTH OF BLACK EXCELLENCE
Black History Month
An HBCU in Florida with a mascot as a rattle snake
FAMU
An empowering movie also made by Ryan Coogler that starred Micheal B Jordan and Chadwick Boseman
Black Panther
A political organization founded in 1966 that advocated for self defense, community programs and racial justice
the Black Panthers
originated in the Bronx, also may be seen with break dancing and graffiti. artist like tupac, biggie, youngboy, and cardi b are normally in this category.
Hip-Hop/Rap
a holiday that celebrates African heritage that takes place December 26- January 1st
Kwanza
HBCUS in Atlanta Georgia divide into an all women college and all male college
Spelman and Morehouse
Hidden Figures
the first black president of the US, 44th president
Barack Obama
originated in West Africa, jazzy, funky, traditional African rhythms
REMA, Wizkid, Burna boy are in this music genre
Afrobeats
This is technically consider a holiday for the Aggies... A week of black culture for homecoming
GHOE
Howard University
A movie based on a real activist for the civil rights movement, starring denzel washington and directed by spike lee
Malcom X
a brawl that happened in Alabama 2023 that required unc to throw his cap in the air and someone getting hit with a folding chair
The Montgomery Brawl
fusion of soul, r&b, jazz, and Hiphop
think erykah badu, D'angelo(RIP), jill scott and Lauryn Hill
Neo-soul
A heritage month in june that contributes to Caribbean immigrants
Caribbean Heritage Month
Olandria from love island went to this HBCU in Alabama
Tuskegee University
the black version of the Wizard of Oz, starring diana ross and micheal jackson
the Wiz