During the Great Migration, a total of six million African-Americans moved from the South to Northern Cities.
What does Migration mean
Movement from one place to another
Who was Jacob Lawrence
In 2016 this artist released a visual album and album about making this drink out of lemons
Who is Beyonce and What is Lemonade
Who wrote the book "Brown Girl Dreaming"
Who is Jacqueline Woodson
Who invented over 300 different uses for peanuts, but he did not invent peanut butter?
Who was George Washington Carver
In 1964 this man was famous for his speech that began with "I have a dream"
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
One of her most famous story quilts is Tar Beach, which depicts a family gathered on their rooftop on a hot summer night.
Who is Faith Ringgold?
In the movie Wonder Woman (2017), Wonder Woman comes to Earth to stop Ares, God of War. Which war was she trying to stop
What is World War I?
Who was Phillis Wheatley, also spelled Phyllis and Wheatly.
Who invented incandescent light bulb?
Who was Lewis Howard Latimer
In this year the 13th amendment granted citizenship and rights to all African-Americans and outlawed slavery. What year was this
1865
Who was Norman Wilfred Lewis
In Avengers: Infinity War, the end of the movie seems pretty grim. Before Nick Fury disappears, he calls a superhero who's movie is coming out.
Who is Captain Marvel
Who was Walter Dean Myers
Who was Madam CJ Walker
From 1867 to 1964 there were laws that limited the rights of African-Americans in the United states. These laws encouraged segregation.
What is Segregation?
The action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
The first African American to produce and direct major motion pictures—developing films relating the experience of slaves and struggling black Americans, and creating the "blaxploitation" genre
Who was Gordon Parks
On Sunday (July 22nd) a trailer will be released for a new DC Universe movie. Portrayed by Jason Mamoa, this superhero was featured in the movie Justice League. Who is it
Who is Aquaman
Who is Toni Morrison
Who was Sarah Boone
In 1964, this act was passed in the United States. This act ensured equal treatment of all people regardless of skin color and ended segregation
What is the Civil Rights Act
Who was Henry Ossawa Tanner
This person was famous in the 1920's for her wild dancing. In the 1940's she became a spy for the American Army in France
Who is Josephine Baker
Who was Lucy Terry
In 1983 this NASA Engineer applied for a patent for the Super Soaker, a popular toy in the 80's and 90's
Who is Lonnie Johnson