BIPOC Influencers/ Media
South African President who served 27 years in jail
Nelson Mandela
The year that the civil rights movement begin
1954
The Japanese dish is made with rice, seaweed, and raw fish or vegetables.
Sushi
The month of Black History in the US
February
Which artist became the first Spanish-Language solo artist to headline Coachella in 2023?
Bad Bunny
American activist who was known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
Rosa Parks
Holiday nicknamed “Freedom Day”
Juneteenth
An ancient Chinese delicacy eaten during the Mid-August Festival or Moon Festival
Mooncakes
The independence day of the Philippines
June 12
The Basketball player is known as the "King"
Lebron James
First female millionaire
Madam CJ Walker
The Indian Leader is known for using non-violence to help free India from British Rule
Mahatma Gandhi
A spanish fried rice dish filled with seafood
Paella
The year Black History Month was created
1970
The Tennis superstar siblings who have won 50 Major titles.
Venus and Serena Williams
She helped many enslaved people escape slavery on thee Underground Railroad
Harriet Tubman
The year the first historically black college in America was founded
1837
Popular in South America, a dish of raw fish and shellfish “cooked” with a lemon juice mixture
Ceviche
A holiday that lasts from December 26 to January 1
Kwanzaa
Korean Music Group, known for songs Dynamite and have fans called ARMY.
BTS
In 1965, this labor leader of Mexican descent co-founded the United Farm Workers to fight for farmworkers rights.
Cesar Chavez
This trade route, named after a luxury Fabric, connected China, the Middle East, and Europe for centuries?
The silk road
What is the food group called that has spread across the American south with foods such as Gumbo and Jambalaya?
Soul Food
A Thai Holiday celebrated on April 6th every year
Chakri Day