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Who? (Easy)
What? (Hard)
When? (Knowledgeable)
Where?
Contemporary!
100
This Black musical artist received an honorary doctorate from SAIC.
Who is Kanye West?
100
The year Civil Rights Movement started.
What is 1954?
100
The year Barack Obama ran for President.
What is 2008?
100
Martin Luther King Jr received his doctorate for this university.
What is Boston University?
100
She is the Black female author who wrote, “Citizen” (Hint: She spoke on campus in the Fall term)
Who is Claudia Rankine?
200
He is the Chancellor for SAIC. (Hint: He has also served as the President for SAIC)
Who is Walter Massey?
200
Name the Award winning mini series on ABC chronicling the African teen brought to America to be enslaved, and the generations of his family.
What is Roots?
200
The year when Emancipation Proclamation passed to become the 13th amendment (abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime).
What is 1865?
200
The first of the 13 colonies to abolish slavery.
What is Vermont?
200
He recently was critically recognized for Black art dealing with the history of the Black identity as well as Western Art.
Who is Kerry James Marshall?
300
He is SAIC's current provost.
Who is Craig Barton?
300
A word that defines what the lawyer, Kimberley Crenshaw, proposed as to why a Black woman wouldn’t be hired while none of the white women or Black men were fired.
What is Intersectionality? (The interconnected nature of social categorizations such as race, class, and gender as they apply to a given individual or group, regarded as creating overlapping and interdependent systems of discrimination or disadvantage.)
300
She was the first Black woman win a Nobel Prize for literature. Answer when and who.
What is Toni Morrison in 1983?
300
The terrorist attack that racially motivate bombing attack on a church and involved the death of 4 Black girls.
What is Alabama Church Bombing? https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2015/mar/07/sarah-collins-rudolph-birmingham-bombing-video
300
He is the inventor who made agricultural advancements with peanuts, was admitted into the National Inventors Hall of fame in1990, and was parodied in a Proud Family movie.
What is George Washington Carver
400
This group aided the Black community, provided meals, and lead resistance against the KKK.
Who are The Black Panthers?
400
The practice that arbitrarily denied or limited financial services to specific neighborhoods, generally because its residents are people of color.
What is redlining? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B1hQAqs_ouI
400
The year when NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) was founded.
What is 1909?
400
What phrase was and is used to show African and Asian solidarity?
What is Yellow Peril Supports Black Power?
400
She is Black female author who has drawn attention through criticism of feminism.
Who is Bell Hooks?
500
Who said, “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.”.
Who is Martin Luther King jr.
500
Name a contractual agreement that prohibits the purchase, lease, or occupation of a piece of property by a particular group of people, usually African Americans?.
What is Restrictive Covenant in 1920s-1948?
500
This escape system was created by slaves in the 1800s.
What is The Underground Railroad?
500
One of the states where the supreme court case that decreed a slave was his masters property and African Americans were not citizens.
What is Missouri? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JF6mFVhoPDI
500
She is the Black female artist that primarily focuses on archiving and abstracting representations of art history, the Internet, and her experience as a queer woman of color.
Who is Juliana Huxtable?