National Indigenous People’s Day (Canada)
What day is National Indigenous People’s Day observed in the US this year?
October 10, 2022
The letters LGBTQIA stand for.
What is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, & Asexual.
Is Juneteeth a Comcast recognized holiday?
Yes. Effective November 2021, Comcast announced recognition as a paid companywide holiday beginning in 2022. The corporate is closed for the holiday on Monday, June 20th
What day is Father's Day recognized in the United States?
The 3rd Sunday of June.
When did Pres. Joe Biden officially proclaim June as Caribbean American Heritage Month
May 31, 2022 (Last Week)
The United Nations celebrates the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples on what day?
August 9
The original rainbow flag was designed in San Francisco in 1970s has how many colors.
8
What is Juneteeth?
A celebration of freedom. An American holiday that commemorates abolition of slavery in the United State.
The father literally swam across the Ocean to save his son.
What is Marlin from Finding Nemo?
Who is the first Caribbean-American female elected to US Congress?
Shirley Chisholm
Which city was the first to city to institute Indigenous Peoples Day on the 500th anniversary of the 1492 voyage
Berkeley, California in 1992
The United States first Pride parade took place in what year.
1970
Juneteeth was created on this day in 1865.
What is June 19th.
Unlike many fathers, this dad could brag that he always knew when his son was lying.
Who is Geppetto, Pinocchio's father?
A popular boozy beverage, the Pina Colada, found across bars through the U.S. is originally from where?
Puerto Rico
What year did President Joe Biden issue a the first presidential proclamation of Indigenous Peoples’ Day, solidifying that both Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day will be observed together
2021
Who was the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States?
Harvey Milk
During the Civil War, what did the North (Abolitionists) want & what did the South (Confederates) want?
North- Abolish slavery
South- Keep slavery
What is the most popular Father's day gift?
What is a neck tie?
What year did the house pass Bill for recognizing the significance of Caribbean Americans?
2005
What does Indigenous Peoples' Day celebrate?
Indigenous Peoples' Day honors the Indigenous Peoples of the United States including American Indians, Alaskan Natives, and Native Hawaiians. It celebrates the people, their history, and culture.
The first known LBGTQIA rights organization in America was called what?
Human Rights Society
During this year, a group of former slaves pooled $800 together through local churches to purchase ten acres of land and create Emancipation Park to host Juneteenth celebrations in Houston, Tx
What is 1870?
Known for his sudden declaration of fatherhood, this man only tried to kill his son once, and showed the extent of his love when the electricity became too much.
Who is Darth Vadar?
Name 5 of the 13 Caribbean countries.
The 13 Caribbean countries are Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Haiti, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Jamaica, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago.