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She refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
Who is Rosa Parks?
This February celebration honors Black history and culture.
What is Black History Month
She became the youngest EGOT winner and starred in The Little Mermaid (2023).
Who is Halle Bailey?
The first HBCU, founded in 1837.
What is Cheyney University?
“I am the greatest!”
Who is Muhammad Ali?
This man delivered the famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
Who is Martin Luther King Jr.
A seven-day celebration of African culture and unity held in December.
What is Kwanzaa
This rapper’s 2016 song “All the Stars” was featured in Black Panther.
Who is Kendrick Lamar?
Where do the Np3 BSU meeting take place
What is Mrs Dillinghams room
“By any means necessary.”
Who is Malcolm X?
delivered her famous speech “Ain’t I a Woman?” in 1851, advocating for both women’s and civil rights.
Who is Sojourner Truth
what is this kind of food in Southern cuisine, includes greens, ham hocks, and cornbread.
What is soul food?
This NBA star is nicknamed “King James.”
Who is LeBron James?
The city where the Harlem Renaissance took place.
What is New York City?
“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we’ve been waiting for.”
Who is Barack Obama
He was the first Black president of South Africa.
who is Nelson Mandela
The style of music that originated from blues and spirituals and became popular in Harlem in the 1920s.
What is jazz
This director made the movies Get Out and Us.
Who is Jordan Peele?
This historic Alabama city was central to the Civil Rights Movement.
🟢 What is Selma?
“When they go low, we go high.”
Michelle Obama
This writer’s works include The Souls of Black Folk.
Who is W.E.B. Du Bois
This hairstyle, symbolic of pride and resistance, became iconic during the 1970s.
What is the Afro
This singer became the youngest solo artist to headline Coachella in 2018.
Who is Beyoncé?
This university, founded by Booker T. Washington, is located in Alabama.
What is Tuskegee University?
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
James Baldwin