This Native Hawaiian, Chinese, Puerto Rican, Portuguese, and Irish actress is best known for playing Moana in Moana. She grew up in Mililani, and also identifies as queer.
Who is Auliʻi Cravalho?
Kabuki 🇯🇵, from _____, is known for its distinct musical style and white face makeup. Each character has its own personal pose when they enter, called a “mie.“
What is Japan?
This film was the first film with a Black superhero protagonist in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.
What is Black Panther?
This Puerto Rican actor, writer, and composer, is famous for creating and starring in Hamilton. Hamilton is well-known for its inclusive casting of people of color in roles they would usually not have the opportunity to play.
Who is Lin-Manuel Miranda?
A style of opera, called Jingju 🇨🇳, originated in the capital of _____. It is known for its delicate style of dance and awesome acrobatics.
What is China?
This animated 2018 film surrounds an Afro-Latino superhero protagonist and discusses experiences of being mixed-race. It broke barriers with its many diverse representations of a beloved superhero.
What is Spiderman: Into the Spiderverse?
This Black actress, known for her roles as Nakia in Black Panther and as Adelaide/Red in Us, has advocated for womens' rights and racial equality, including writing a childrens' book celebrating a young Kenyan girl.
Who is Lupita Nyong'o?
This style of theatre, Commedia Dell’arte 🇮🇹, from ____, is known for its characters portrayed with elaborate masks such as merchants, soldiers, and acrobats. It focused on comedy and involved improvisation.
What is Italy?
This 2016 film details the under-highlighted achievements of Katherine Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson, three Black mathematicians who worked at NASA and made critical contributions to putting the U.S.'s first astronauts in orbit.
What is Hidden Figures?
This Chinese-Canadian actor is known for his roles as Shang-Chi in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and a Ken doll in Barbie. He has spoken out against racism and xenophobia through writing, in columns and in his memoir.
Who is Simu Liu?
This style of theatre, Kathakali 🇮🇳, from ____, is known for actors’ elaborate makeup and specific facial expressions for each emotion.
India
This 2019 thriller comedy was the first non-English-language film to win Best Picture at the Oscars.
What is Parasite?
This transgender actress is known for her roles as Jules in Euphoria and Tigris in The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. She frequently speaks up about issues faced by the trans community.
Who is Hunter Schafer?
This type of theatre was developed by Augusto Boal, from _____ 🇧🇷. It is called "Theatre of the Oppressed," and the plays discuss social issues like racism or sexism. Actors interact with the audience to help discuss options to solve the discrimination in the play.
What is Brazil?
This 2022 comedy-drama sci-fi film explores themes of generational trauma, immigrant experiences, and being LGBTQ+. The plot surrounds a Chinese-American woman who must travel through dimensions to save the multiverse.
What is Everything Everywhere All At Once?