Music
What is the Harlem Renaissance known for ?
Making music and bringing people together.
What is Rosa Parks known for?
Not giving up her seat
What is Jim Crow ettiquite
Blacks and whites were not supposed to eat together.
Who was the first negro to be in Major League Baseball?
Jackie Robinson in 1939
Where was the Harlem Renaissance?
Harlem,New York
When was MLK Jr executed
April 4,1968
When did Jim Crow laws exist
between 1877- mid 1960's
What is the title of the Black National Anthem
What was Malcolm X known for?
He urged people to to protect themselves through violence and oppression.
Where were Jim Crow laws used?
Who is the first heavy weight boxing champ?
Jack Johnson
What did African American spirituals evolve to?
Gospel Music
Who is Ruby Bridges?
First African American girl to go to a integrated school.
What were Jim Crow laws?
a collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation.
Who is the first black golfer in the PGA?
Charlie Sifford
Where did African Americans sing to pass time?
Cottons fields during slavery
Who is Langston Hughes?
a poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, columnist, and a significant figure of the Harlem Renaissance.
How did Jim Crow laws get their names?
A Black minstrel show character
Who is the first black women athlete to compete in international's tennis.
Althea Gibson