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ATU VERNACULAR
FAMOUS AFRICAN AMERICAN QUOTES
POLITICAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT HISTORY
INFLUENTIAL BLACK WOMEN
100

"And never G-I-V-E U-P
And keep your H-E-A-D U-P
And never G-I-V-E U-P
And keep your H-E-A-D U-P
And never G-I-V-E U-P
And keep your H-E-A-D U-P
And never G-I-V-E U-P
And keep your H-E-A-D U-P
And never G-I-V-E U-P
And keep your H-E-A-D U-P
And never G-I-V-E U-P
And keep your H-E-A-D U-P"

What is Jaheim's - Fabulous?

100

The reputation of a person

What is "Jacket"

100

"Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible."

Who is Maya Angelou?

100

A rebellion of black slaves that took place in Southampton County, Virginia, in August 1831 led by Nat Turner

What was Nat Turner's Slavery Rebellion

100

An American poet, memoirist, and civil rights activist. She published seven autobiographies, three books of essays, several books of poetry, and is credited with a list of plays, movies, and television shows spanning over 50 years.

Who is Maya Angelou?

200

"When I was young, me and my mama had beef
Seventeen years old, kicked out on the streets
Though back at the time I never thought I'd see her face
Ain't a woman alive that could take my mama's place"

What is Tupac's - Dear Mama?

200

A residential drug free environment where people who have similar problems live and work together to change their lives.

What is Therapeutic Community?

200

"Don't count the days, make the days count"

Who is Muhammed Ali?

200

On August 28, 1963, about a quarter-million people participated in this historic event for Jobs and Freedom gathering near the Lincoln Memorial.

What is The March on Washington of 1963.

200

An American attorney and author who was the first lady of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

Who is Michelle Obama?

300

"Watch the company you keep and the crowd you bring
Cause they came to do drugs and you came to sing
So if you gonna be the best, I'm a tell you how
Put your hands in the air and take a vow"

What is Nas'- I Can

300

A written pull-up

What is a "Ticket"
300

"As long as we persevere and endure, we can get anything we want."

Who is Mike Tyson?

300

The uproar in Watts, California after black man was beaten by police in 1968.

What is the Watts Riot?

300

An American singer, songwriter, musician, arranger, and civil rights activist. Her music spanned a broad range of musical styles including classical, jazz, blues, folk, R&B, gospel, and pop.

Who is Nina Simone?

400

"But somehow You keep blessing me

But somehow, but somehow, but somehow

If I just keep the faith
I know You'll be right there
Sometimes it may not seem that You are there
But You're there
I feel You're there
You're everywhere"

What is BJ The Chicago Kid - His Pain feat. Kendrick Lamar

400

Something that is obtainable but can be taken away

What is "Vested Status"

400

“The hardest thing to do is work hard when no one is watching.”

Who is Ray Lewis?

400

Became the first African American child to attend an all-white elementary school in the South.

Who is Ruby Bridges?

400

American writer noted for her examination of Black experience (particularly Black female experience) within the Black community. She received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1993.

Who is Toni Morrison?

500

"I went to court and they sent me to prison
My mama was crushed when they said I can't leave
First I was drunk, then I sobered up quick
When I heard all that time that they gave to Taleeb
He got a life sentence plus"

What is Lil Baby's - The Bigger Picture?

500

To come to someone's aid in a group while depriving them of the opportunity to see the reality of what they are being confronted with

What is "Red Crossing"

500

"If there is no struggle, there is no progress."

Who is Frederick Douglass?

500

This organization's mission is "to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination". Its name, retained in accordance with tradition, is one of the last surviving uses of the term colored people

What is the establishment of the NAACP?

500

The Godmother of Rock & Roll Southern-born, Chicago-raised and New York-made Despite not being a household name today, Sister Rosetta Tharpe is one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.

Sister Rosetta Tharpe

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