NAACP History
When was the NAACP founded?
February 12, 1909
AAVE or no?
“Whatchu finna get into?”
Yes... and ghetto
Whose death resulted in the creation of the Black Lives Matter movement?
Trayvon Martin
Who is the “Moses of her people?”
Harriet Tubman
"All my life I had to fight. I had to fight my daddy. I had to fight my uncles. I had to fight my brothers. A girl child ain't safe in a family of men, but I ain't never thought I'd have to fight in my own house! I love Harpo, God knows I do. But I'll kill him dead before I let him beat me."
The Color Purple
What does the NAACP stand for?
The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
What does AAVE stand for?
African American Vernacular English
What political demonstration took place in 1963 in front of the Lincoln Memorial that advocated for the civil and economic rights of African Americans.
March on Washington
What is Obama’s full name?
Barack Hussein Obama II
This person is always going into Martin's refrigerator to make himself a sandwich.
Bruh Man
How many Founders does the NAACP have?
8
Translate this phrase: ”killll you jih like yeah”
Wow I am intrigued y your looks/personality/etc.
What school and state did the Little Rock Nine students attend?
Central High School in Arkansas
Who played the Star Spangled Banner at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement and shook the world?
Jimi Hendrix
“You should have never called me a ____”
Fat a** Kelly Price
In 1986, the NAACP moved its headquarters from New York City to what major U.S. city?
Baltimore, Maryland
What is null copula in AAVE?
the omission of a form of the verb be
When was the Greensboro sit in?
February 1, 1960
Who delivered the speech “Ain’t I a Woman”
Sojourner Truth
What movie did Monique say “he told me to shut my fat a** up”... “so I shut my fat a** up”?
Precious
What president did the NAACP help persuade to denounce lynching in 1918?
Woodrow Wilson
Who originally coined the term “Ebonics” in 1975?
Robert L. Williams
What movement was organized by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in 1968 as an effort to gain economic justice for all poor people in the United States
Poor People’s March
Who made this statement?: “A man who stands for nothing, will fall for anything"
Malcolm X
Who doesn’t need a job because her man has 2?
Rochelle Williams (Everybody Hates Chris)