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A modern form of protest that incorporates social media and individualized action.
What is cancel culture?
A popular British book-series author who was cancelled due to their transphobic views.
Who is J.K. Rowling?
Popular artist who has charges of committing physical assault against his then-girlfriend
Who is Chris Brown?
A movement that was created in the early 1800s for the specific purpose of ending slavery.
What is the Abolitionist Movement?
Who recently canceled single womanhood by bringing a rap artist and two babies into her life in the last year and a half?
Who is Rihanna?
To bring attention to a situation without eradicating the problem.
What is Call out culture?
A rapper who is known for his song "Super Gremlin" was canceled due to his public support of Donald Trump and was later pardoned because of it.
Who is Kodak Black?
Rapper known for his song "Suge" who was canceled for homophobic and hateful comments at Rolling Loud.
Who is DaBaby?
A political protest occurred in the late 1700s in which American colonists canceled the British by destroying their tea due to inflated tax.
What is the Boston Tea Party?
Black History was canceled in the state of Florida by the whitewash of the high school curriculum by this governor.
Who is Ron DeSantis?
Culture whose identity, values, and norms of behavior differ from those of mainstream society.
What is counterculture?
A black comedian, known for his comedy show sharing his name, had their comedy special removed from Netflix due to being canceled for transphobia.
Who is Dave Chapelle?
Former UFC commentator and podcaster who was canceled due to his racist and transphobic comments, along with the promotion of anti-vaccine rhetoric.
Whois Joe Rogan?
Civil rights organization that was formed in 1909 that was devoted to the abolition of segregation, discrimination of housing, employment, voting, and more.
What is the NAACP?
Convicted murderer and escaped prisoner who was recently canceled by being apprehended after he closed down the area around Longwood Gardens.
Who is Danelo Cavalcante?
Centered on the history of people of African descent or a biased view that favors it over non-African civilizations.
What is Afrocentrism
Popular black comedian and actor who starred in Think Like a Man, who had their debut show in Egypt canceled due to his support of Afrocentrism.
Who is Kevin Hart?
Actress and Comedian known for their role in "Girls Trip" who was recently cancelled for an old controversial "comedy" skit that recently surfaced, resulting in a lawsuit.
Who is Tiffany Haddish?
American abolitionist and activist known for her speech "Ain't I a woman?", who fought for African-American civil rights, women's rights, and alcohol temperance.
Who is Sojourner Truth?
British comedian and actor who was featured in the film Forgetting Sarah Marshall, who was recently canceled for emotional abuse and assault allegations.
Who is Russell Brand?
White people explaining something to a person of color in a condescending or blaming way, especially about race or racism
What is Whitesplaining?
A popular reality TV show, known for drama and following the lives of people in the music industry, in which Dr. Owens first heard the word "canceled" in a new light.
What is Love and Hip Hop?
Celebrity known for his song "Cry me a river" who had a twitter feud with Dr. Owens
Who is Justin Timberlake
A violent incident that occurred in West Philly in 1985 in which the Philadelphia Police Department targeted a black liberation organization.
What is the Move Bombing?
This former Philadelphia police officer was canceled after being convicted of targeting and sexually assaulting vulnerable women and girls often in the back of his police cruiser while in uniform.
Who is Patrick Heron?