HISTORY
What year did enslaved people in Texas learn they were free?
What is 1865
What is the name of the pastor who re-enslaved himself for love?
Who is Rev Jack Yates
What color drinks are a staple at Juneteenth parties?
What is RED
Which President played Birth of a Nation at the White House in 1915?
Who is Woodrow Wilson
What American Holiday was created to celebrate the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans?
What is Juneteenth/Freedom Day/Jubilee Day
What document promised freedom but wasn't enforced in the South until later?
What is the Emancipation Proclamation?
What is the name of the book used to control enslaved people with religion?
What is the Slave Bible
What is a genre of music guaranteed to be heard at Juneteenth events?
What is Blues/Soul/Jazz or Hip Hop
What media format was used by white supremacists to spread false narratives about Black violence and white heroism?
What is Film
What dates according to the documentary should Americans celebrate freedom?
What is June 19th to July 4th
What year did the Civil War end?
What is 1865
What faith group twisted Christianity to support the Ku Klux Klan in the documentary?
What are Methodists?
What Texas city did union troops arrive in to announce the end of slavery on June 19th, 1865?
What is Galveston
What horrifying items were sold to commemorate lynchings in the early 1900s?
What are Postcards
How many lynchings were recorded the year after emancipation?
What is 800
Who was the general who announced freedom in Texas?
Who is General Gordon Granger
What was the primary source of hope and spiritual resilience for many enslaved Africans in America?
What is Faith/God
What is the name of the oldest Black-owned park in Texas created to celebrate Juneteenth?
What is Emancipation Park
What racist film, formerly called Clansman, inspired the second wave of the KKK?
What is Birth of a Nation
What symbolized the beginning of modern policing as a tool of racial control and surveillance?
What is Plantation Police
What year did the first recorded enslaved Africans arrive in the English colonies that would later become known as the United States?
What's one book missing from the Slave Bible?
What is Exodus
What kind of food is traditionally eaten on Juneteenth?
What is BBQ/Soul Food
What is redlining
What two animals were mentioned in the documentary that slaves had to worry about when out on the plantation the entire day?
What are Snakes and Mosquitos