Slavery & Resistance
Abolition & Reconstruction
20th Century Civil Rights Movements
Dr. Carter Jackson's We Refuse
100
Secret network of routes and safe houses used by people escaping slavery in the antebellum era.
What was the Underground Railroad?
100
Constitutional amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
The 13th Amendment
100
Cultural movement in the 1920s–30s that celebrated Black art, writing, music, and politics in New York City.
What was the Harlem Renaissance?
100
List the five ways in which Black people have confronted white supremacy that Dr. Carter Jackson focuses on her book:
revolution, protection, force, flight, joy
200
Frederick Douglass's most famous speech.
What is "What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?"
200
W.E.B. Du Bois's magnum opus.
What is Black Reconstruction in America?
200
1954 Supreme Court decision that struck down school segregation.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
200
Dr. Kellie Carter Jackson's great-grandmother
Who was Arnesta?
300
John Brown
Radical abolitionist who led the raid on Harper's Ferry
300
Constitutional amendment that gave Black men the right to vote.
What was the 15th amendment?
300
Student-led U.S. organization founded in 1960 that championed grassroots organizing, nonviolent direct action (including sit-ins), and voter registration drives.
What was SNCC?
300
Complete the sentence: "Black liberation is actually not revolutionary for Black people, but it..."
..."is to white people."
400
"Ain't I A Woman?" speaker
Who was Sojourner Truth?
400
Constitutional amendment that granted Black Americans "birthright citizenship" and guaranteed them certain rights.
What was the 14th amendment?
400
Jamaican-born Black Nationalist leader who founded the Universal Negro Improvement Association.
Who was Marcus Garvey?
400
Complete the sentence: "Resistance is our..."
... "refuge."
500
What year did Nat Turner's Rebellion take place?
1831
500
What is this map representing:
Abolition in the Americas
500
1965 marches in Alabama that helped push federal voting protections.
What were the Selma marches?
500
What is this image of and what was its significance in Dr. Carter Jackson's talk?
Dr. MLK Jr. and the importance of Black rest and joy