Jim Crow Era
Abducted, tortured, and lynched for
allegedly flirting with a white woman
Who is Emmett Till?
This financial crisis took place in the late 1920s to early 1930s and played a role in the Great Migration
What is the Great Depression?
This popular resistance group during the Civil Rights Era that provided a free breakfast club for students.
Who are the Black Panthers?
The crime bill led directly to the
—---------- of black people by
creating a dynamic of displacement
and impoverishment.
What is Mass Incarceration?
This author is known for creating novels
such as Parable of the Sower and
Fledgling
Who is Octavia E. Butler?
Muckraker known for publicly writing
about lynchings and fighting for
women’s suffrage
Who is Ida B. Wells?
The number of people, approximately, who migrated north.
What is 6 million?
This study, conducted by Dr. Kenneth Clark, was used as evidence in the Brown vs. the Board of Education trial.
What is the Doll Test?
Daily Double: Place your bets--up to 1000.
CLUE: Who says this quote- “Our lives have no
meaning, no depth without the white gaze.
And I have spent my entire writing life trying
to make sure that the white gaze was not
the dominant one in any of my books.”
This Afrofuturist artist ties in issues
regarding civil rights to futuristic
fantasies within her music and their
music videos
Who is Janelle Monae?
1900s season that saw at least 25
race riots
What is The Red Summer?
The Harlem Renaissance is an example of this type of resistance
What is Expressive Resistance?
This grassroots organization focused on critical civil
rights issues with influential members such as Rosa Parks and Ida B. Wells
What is the NAACP?
This artist created space for black
people by representing them in
renditions of classic artwork and
statues
Who is Kehinde Wiley?
The era of Afrofuturism evokes to
achieve this
An activist who believed in the
education of freed slaves
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois?
This newspaper was used to spread
word and inspire people to migrate
What is the Chicago Defender?
The number of other states that participated in sit-ins across the US after the original Greensboro, North Carolina sit in.
What is 13?
A vision of individuality and freedom
of expression coined by Ibram X
Kendi
What is the New Renaissance?
A concept that W.E.B Du Bois
philosophy helped spearhead
What is Dandyism?
An author who was ignored during their lifetime, but rose to prominence posthumously.
Who is Zora Neale Hurston?
This artist released the song, "It Don't Mean a Thing"
Who is Duke Ellington?
SNCC is an acronym that stands for
According to Kelilah Dean Brown
this term cannot coexist with racial
prejudice
What is Meritocracy?
This climate justice photograph,
pictures Flint Michigans
contaminated water and how it
disproportionately impacts black
communities
What is "Flint is Family"?