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Who said "When they go low, we go high"
Michelle Obama
This athlete created a brand that often releases the same shoes every few years
Michael Jordan
How many people started the BLM movement/group we know today?
3 women; Alicia Garza, Patrisse Cullors, and Opal Tometi
In September of 2016 this national museum open and continues to bring in millions of people to visit each year.
National Museum of African American History and Culture
On Jan. 20th 2021, this person became the first women of color VP.
Kamala Harris
Who said "Never be afraid to make noise and get in good trouble, necessary trouble"
John Lewis
The women both changed and grew the hair business for women of color in the early 1900s with many products and inventions including the hot comb.
Madame C.J. Walker
Similar to BLM, a group was formed in Boston by young women in response to the police brutality and other social injustices, what is the name of that group?
Black Boston (IG: blackboston2020)
In 1995, this march was the largest gathering of African-American men to promote strength, unity and positivity.
Million Man March
In 2019, this act was created to stop discrimination in the hiring process based on hair.
The CROWN Act (Create a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair)
Who said "Never be limited by other people’s limited imaginations"
Mae Jemison, 1st black women in space.
This women became one of the richest talk show host and the owner of Harpo Productions.
Oprah Winfrey
The largest BLM protest occurred the summer of 2020 in response to….
Death of George Floyd (protest were held in almost every single state and major city)
In 1921, Tulsa, OK had one of the most prosperous African-American communities in the United States, full of business man and women until rioters and racist burn it down. What is the name of that community
Black Wall Street
Last month this person become first African American to represent Georgia in the United States Senate.
Raphael Warnock
Who said "Our lives begin to end the day we are silent about things that matter"
Martin Luther King Jr.
For this artist, it's no more hard knock life as they are best known for their raps and rhymes and being the first hip-hop billionaire.
Jay-Z
In 2013, BLM was started in response to what?
The acquittal of Trayvon Martin’s murderer, George Zimmerman
This is a place in Harlem, NY where stars and legends in the entertainment sector are made and flock to.
Apollo Theater in Harlem, NY
In Nov. 2020 Stacey Abrams was accredited from what historical election outcome.
Turning GA blue for the first time after decade by pushing voter rights and turnout.
Who said "Education is the most powerful weapon, which you can use to change the world"
Nelson Mandela
Summer fun often involves water. In 1990, summer became more fun with these super soakers created by...
Lonnie Johnson
This movement was another piece to BLM, started as a hashtag that specifically brought attention to the death/police brutality women of color faced
#SayHerName
In 1965, this 54 mile march to Montgomery, AL occurred three times to protest voting rights for African Americans.
Selma March
In July of 2020, California introduce this act to stop people from making racially motived 911 calls.
The CAREN Act (Caution Against Racially Exploitative Non-Emergencies)