Learn Black History
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Fashion meets environment meets racism
Fast Fashion Production = Humanitarian Issue
Sustainable fashion
100

What holiday celebrates the emancipation of those who had been enslaved in the US? 

What is Juneteenth? 

100

What media platform allows individuals to donate to BLM organizations and nonprofits for free through ad-revenue?

What is Youtube?

100

This viral Twitter / Tik Tok trend originated to address the lack of diversity in the fashion industry? (Hint: magazine cover)

What is #VogueChallenge?

100

Definition includes "produced with locally grown or sustainable materials, sourced on a relatively small scale, domestic manufacturing, with ethical and fair labor?

What is "slow fashion"?

100
These tiny particles are released into waterways and the environment from clothing wear and washing machines?

What are microplastics / microfibers?

200

What massacre took place on May 31 and June 1, 1921, when mobs of white residents attacked black residents and businesses? It has been called "the single worst incident of racial violence in American history."

What is the Tulsa Race Massacre? 

200

This policy allows police the ability to temporarily detain, question, and search civilians they deem "suspicious"

What is stop-and-frisk?

200

What movement aims to alleviate inequality as it relates to the environment?

What is environmental justice?

200

What four-word question is often used in Fashion Revolution campaigns to demand brands to disclose fashion production conditions?

What is "Who Made My Clothes?"

200

Examples of this include polyester, nylon, and spandex

What are synthetic fibers / materials? (Plastics and fossil-fuel based)

300

Who was the first woman to lead an assault during the Civil War? (Hint: set free 700 enslaved people)

Who is Harriet Tubman?

300

The displacement of disadvantaged communities to attract new businesses and wealthy residents

What is gentrification? 

300

What is the act of taking or using things from a culture that is not your own, especially without showing that you understand or respect this culture?

What is culture appropriation? 

300

***DAILY DOUBLE***


Whoever can get something in their house that was thrifted or UThrifted first wins this tile!!!

300

This crop's production is used in fashion production and relies on unsustainable agriculture practices, GMOs, and pesticides. 

What is cotton?

400

A loophole in this US amendment allows the unpaid labor of prisoners and the prison industrial complex

What is the the 13th Amendment?

400

Black Lives Matter was co-founded by how many Black women?

What is 3?

400

What is the approach in which the effects of multiple forms of discrimination (such as racism, sexism, and classism) combine and overlap, especially in the experiences of marginalized individuals or groups?

What is intersectionality?

400

The collapse of this building in 2013 in Bangladesh killed 1,129 garment workers and is seen as the modern turning point for demanding better work conditions in the fashion industry?

What is Rana Plaza?

400

One garbage truck-worth of textiles is incinerated or landfilled every one ___? (unit of time)

What is one second?

500

This refers to the 1930s federal government practice of marking predominantly black neighborhoods on maps to prevent banks from investing in those areas via mortgage approvals?

What is redlining? 

500

This Black CNN reporter was arrested live on air in Minneapolis.

Who is Omar Jimenez?

500

What percent of textile workers are women of color?

What is 80%?

500

Garments are the 2nd highest at-risk product category for slavery only behind what product category?

What is electronics?

500
About what percent of clothing waste is recycled into new clothes?

What is 1%?

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