Movies/TV
This TV show's theme song is performed by Solange ft. Destiny's Child
This civil rights activist famously said " “Forgiveness is not an occasional act. It is a permanent attitude.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
Who is the author of "I Know Why the Cage Bird Sings", "And I Still Rise", "The Heart of a Woman", and many others?
Maya Angelou
This Michael Jackson album sold over 40 million copies.
Thriller (1982)
This "#" was created in response to police brutality in 2013
#BLM (Black Lives Matter)
Issa, Molly, Kelli, and Tiffany are the main group of friends in this TV series.
Insecure
She was the first US woman to become a self-made millionaire
Madam C.J. Walker
___________ delivered the "Ain't I A Woman" speech in Akron, Ohio in 1851.
Sojourner Truth
In 2017, SZA released ______________.
Ctrl
She is the most Grammy awarded female rapper, with a total of 8.
Ms. Lauryn Hill
__________ played T'Challa in the 2018 "Black Panther".
Chadwick Boseman
___________ is the first Black student to attend an all white school.
Ruby Bridges
__________ is known for his books such as "If Beale Street Could Talk" and "Giovanni's Room". He was also a prominent figure in the Civil Rights Movement.
James Baldwin
In 2003, this rap duo released the best selling rap album of all time. The album sold 11.4 copies.
OutKast
"...When I met you
I knew this was it
I’ve never been in love like this
A love like ours ..."
What's the song?
Hrs and Hrs
Riley and Huey Freeman are the main characters of this cartoon.
The Boondocks
Huey P. Newton, Bobby Seale, and Elbert Howard are the founders of this "political" organization, founded in 1966.
The Black Panther Party
“We teach girls to shrink themselves, to make themselves smaller. We say to girls, you can have ambition, but not too much. You should aim to be successful, but not too successful. Otherwise, you would threaten the man..." this quote from "We Should All Be Feminist" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was sampled in what Beyoncé song
Flawless
________ was a singer, songwriter, pianist, and civil rights leader. She is most known for her hits "Respect", "I Say a Little Prayer", "Think", and many others. She is also a Memphian.
Aretha Franklin
"Feelin' young but they treat me like the OG
And they want the tea on me, I swear these *Beep* nosy
Said he put some money on my head, I guess we gon' see"
What song are these lyrics from?
Fair Trade
"Bye, Felisha"
What movie is this quote from?
Friday
Before Rosa Parks infamously refused to give up her seat on a bus, this woman had already been arrested for doing the same.
Claudette Colvin
With books such as "Freedom Is a Constant Struggle", "Abolition Democracy", "Women, Culture, and Politics", and many others, this author is known for spearheading the prison abolition movement.
Angela Davis
She is the most decorated Grammy winner currently living.
Beyoncé
Black History Month started in 1929 as "Negro History Week" and was created by ___________.
Carter G. Woodson