Black & Latino Studies

Civil Rights Leaders

100

This Civil Rights leader delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech in 1963.

Martin Luther King Jr.

200

This activist refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery bus in 1955.

Rosa Parks

300

This leader promoted Black nationalism and famously stated, "By any means necessary."

Malcolm X

400

This individual coined the "black power" slogan

Stokely Carmichael

Black History

100

This holiday celebrates the end of slavery in the United States.

Juneteenth

200

This cultural movement centered in New York City celebrated Black art, literature, and music during the 1920s.

Harlem Renaissance

300

This amendment abolished slavery in the United States.

13th Amendment

400

This Supreme Court case ruled school segregation unconstitutional. 

Brown v. Board of Education?

500

This abolitionist published The North Star newspaper.

Frederick Douglass

Culture & Identity

100

This term describes people with roots in Latin America.

Latino/Latina/Latinx

200

This term describes people with both African and Latin American heritage.

Afro-Latino