Historical Figures
This historical figure's refusal to give up her bus seat sparked the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Rosa Parks
In what city did Hip-Hop begin
New York City
This year marks the Emancipation proclamation, declaring enslaved people free in confederate states.
1863
This famous line came from what movie? Bye Felicia
Friday
Who run the world
Girls
This historical figure was the conductor on the Underground Railroad, freeing hundreds of enslaved people.
Harriet Tubman
The Compton rap group that made songs speaking out about police brutality in the 90s
N.W.A
This year Barack Obama was elected first black president of the United States.
2008
What movie was Sanaa Lathan and Omar Epps in?
Love & Basketball
I fly with the stars in the sky
I am no longer trying to survive
This historical figure was one of the first Black children to desegregate an all-white elementary school in Louisiana.
Ruby Bridges
Missy Elliott
In this year Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat.
1955
what movie is this song from, "You know it's hard out here for a pimp"
Hustle & Flow
I keep my twisted grill, just to show them kids it's real
We ain't picture perfect but we worth the picture still
This historical figure was the first African American woman elected to Congress.
Shirley Chisholm
The genre evolved from hip hop and is now one of the most popular styles today
Trap/drill music
In this year Civil Rights Act was signed into law ending legal segregation in public places.
1964
who filmed the critically acclaimed films “Black Panther” and “Sinners”
Ryan Coogler
Love unconditional, I'm not asking just for you
And girl to make it last
This historical figure was a civil rights leader and Congressman, known for his bravery in Selma.
John Lewis
The first hip hop artist to headline the Super Bowl halftime show
Dr.Dre or Snoop Dogg
This is the year MLK delivered his speech “I have a dream“ in Washington D.C.
1963
what movie is this famous quote from “I don’t know what this is all about, but i’m going up this mountain to save my marriage.’
Why did I get Married?
I'm about to give you all my money
And all I'm asking, in return honey