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100

What year did the Newark Riots start?

1967

100

a discriminatory practice in which financial services (usually referring to mortgage loans) are withheld from neighborhoods that have significant numbers of racial and ethnic minorities.


Redlining

100

How much is 800 robux?

10 dollars

100

By 1967, the city of Newark was predominately what racial category?

Black

100

a person who has the job of collecting and storing materials including documents, resources, photos, and oral histories 

Archivist 

200

What started the riots?

The beating and arrest of John Wiiliam Smith

200

A process in which a poor area experiences an influx of middle class or wealthy people who renovate and rebuild homes and businesses, which results in an increase in property values and displacement of earlier, usually poorer residents.

Gentrification

200

Amiri Baraka helped to start this movement in Newark

Black Arts Movement


200

Which President developed the Interstate Highway System, ultimately helping white flight?

President Eisenhower

200

What are the two things our project needs consent for?

1. Consent to Interview 

2. Consent to Preserve in the Archive

300

Who was the first black mayor in Newark?

Kenneth Gibson

300

the phenomenon of white people moving out of urban areas, particularly those with significant minority populations, and into suburban areas.

White Flight

300

What does lululemon make?

Athletic wear

300

Who was the director of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics from 1930-1962?

Hint* Urged Courts to "jail offenders and throw away the key

Henry Aslinger

300

These are the 4 things you need to state before your interview begins

State your name 

State the name of the person you are interviewing 

State the Date

What is the project for?

400

These two wards in Newark are considered the most impacted by the production of the Interstate Highway System.

South Ward and the Central Ward

400

of or characteristic of the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values or conventional attitudes:

Bourgeois 

400

When did tiktok first come out?

2014

400

When did the War On Drugs begin?

June 17th, 1971

400

Name three key themes for this oral history project

Migration, Redlining, Gentrification, War on Drugs, Slum Clearance, Black Arts Movement, Black Power Movement, Gender & Black Feminism,  Newark Riots, Mass Incarceration, Public Housing, Poverty, Urban Renewal

500

The African Methodist Episcopal Church was founded alongside the ...

Anti Slavery Society 

500

Violence that exists as an inherent part of the structure of the United States. Often referred to as violence "baked into the fabric of our country"

Systemic Violence

500

Who made the song "it's 7pm Friday, it's 95 degrees"

Glorilla

500

Which U.S Laws, passed in the 1960s, Racial discrimination in housing illegal and prohibited segregation in the sale, rental and financing of residential properties?

 The fair Housing act (also know as the civil rights Act of 1968

500

What types of Questions do we need to ask while interviewing for this Project?

5 Ws and a H (Who, What, When, Where, Why, How)

Open Ended Questions

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