This U.S. city is where Tupac was born in 1971.
What is New York City?
$100: The Nation of Islam was first founded in this northern U.S. city in 1930.
What is Detroit?
Starr attends this kind of party at the beginning of the book.
What is a neighborhood party in Garden Heights?
Angela Davis grew up in this segregated southern city, known as “Bombingham.”
What is Birmingham, Alabama?
Assata Shakur was born with this name before changing it.
What is JoAnne Deborah Byron?
Tupac’s family had ties to this Black political group.
What is the Black Panther Party?
This free community program helped feed children before school.
What is the Free Breakfast Program?
Starr goes to this type of school outside her neighborhood.
What is a mostly white private school
Angela Davis became a scholar and this profession.
What is a professor?
She was convicted of murder in this decade.
What is the 1970s?
Tupac was killed in this city in 1996.
What is Las Vegas?
The Nation of Islam taught Black people to practice this trait, along with pride.
What is discipline?
This childhood friend of Starr is shot by police.
Who is Khalil or Natasha?
She fought against racism, sexism, and this system.
What are prisons?
Assata escaped from prison and received asylum in this country.
What is Cuba?
What is Cuba?
One major theme in Tupac’s music, along with love and resilience.
What is poverty, racism, or violence?
The FBI considered the Panthers this kind of threat.
What is a national security threat?
This is the neighborhood where Starr and her family live.
What is Garden Heights?
Davis was once accused in a courthouse shooting but later had this outcome.
What is acquittal / found not guilty?
The U.S. government considers Assata this today.
What is a fugitive?
Tupac combined harsh truths about racism and poverty with these two hopeful themes.
What are resilience and love?
Besides self-defense, name one type of community program the Panthers created.
What are free breakfast programs, health clinics, or schools?
The name of mostly white school that Starr attends.
What is Williamson Prep?
Angela Davis is closely linked with this movement to end prisons and mass incarceration.
What is prison abolition?
Assata Shakur’s life and activism made her a lasting symbol of this.
What is resistance / Black liberation?